The RF200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM is a versatile lens, combining powerful telephoto capability and Image Stabilization in a portable design that many users may be able to hand-hold. The lens weighs about 4.5 pounds, and its Image Stabilization delivers up to 5.5 stops of shake-correction for steadiness whether you’re handholding or working with a monopod. The RF 200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM can help elevate your content whether it’s wildlife, birds and nature, or outdoor sports such as surfing, golf, baseball, motorsports, and more.
Product Features
World’s first AF super-telephoto zoom lens with telephoto end of 800mm1.
Powerful telephoto capabilities, with zoom range from 200mm through 800mm.
Compatible with Extender RF1.4x and Extender RF2x, at all focal lengths.
Lightweight and compact design for a super-telephoto 4x zoom lens with an 800mm telephoto end — allows for comfortable handheld shooting and excellent mobility.
Optimized optical design takes advantage of the RF mount to maintain high image quality through the zoom range in a compact super-telephoto zoom lens.
Specs
Lens
Focal Length
200-800 mm
Maximum and Minimum Aperture
f/6.3 - f/54
Lens Mount Type
RF Mount
Compatible Cameras
Canon EOS R-series, full-frame and APS-C (focal length equivelant to approx. 320-1280mm when used on an APS-C camera)
Minimum Focusing Distance
0.8 m/2.62 ft. (at 200 mm), 1.8 m/5.91 ft. (at 400 mm) 2.8 m/9.19 ft. (at 600 mm), 3.3 m/10.83 ft. (at 800 mm)
Maximum Magnification
0.25x (at 200 mm), 0.2x (at 800 mm)
Field of View
Approx. 135 × 90 mm / 5.3 x 3.5 in. (at 200 mm) Approx. 173 × 115 mm / 6.8 x 4.5 in. (at 800 mm) Approx. 192 × 128 mm / 7.5 x 5.0 in. (at 550 mm)
Angle of View (Diagonal)
Approx. 12° – 3° 05'
Optical Design
Lens Construction
17 elements in 11 groups
Special Elements
3 UD lenses
Lens Coating
Canon SSC (Super Spectra Coating)
Filter Size Diameter
ø95 mm
Aperture Blades
9
Image Stabilization
5.5 stops correction with In-lens Optical Image Stabilization (5.5 stops correction with EOS R series in-body coordinated Image stabilization)
Focusing
Focusing Drive System
Canon Nano USM
Full-time Manual Focusing
Yes (Supports both ONE SHOT AF and SERVO AF with compatible EOS R-series cameras)
Dual Pixel CMOS AF Coverage (Horizontal x Vertical)
EOS R/RP - Approx. 88% x 100% EOS R5/R6 - Approx. 90% x 100% EOS R3/R6 Mark II/R8 - Approx. 90% x 100%) EOS R7/R10/R50/R100 - Approx. 90% x 100%
Exterior Design
Focusing / Control Ring
Yes Selection using focus mode/control selector switch.
AF/MF Switch
Yes
MF/Control Ring Switch
Yes
Distance Scale
(Electronic distance scale possible in viewfinder or LCD monitor, with compatible EOS R-series cameras)
Distance Limiter Switch
None
Dust / Weather Resistant Construction
Yes
Dimensions, Weight
Maximum Outer Diameter x Length
Approx. ø4.0 in. (ø102.3mm) x 12.4 in. (314.1mm) (at 200mm)
Weight
Approx. 72.3 oz. / 4.5 lbs. / 2050g
Accessories
Lens hood
Canon Lens Hood ET-101 (Bundled)
Lens Cap
Canon Lens Cap E-95 (Bundled)
Dust Cap
Canon Lens Dust Cap RF (Bundled)
Lens Strap
Canon Lens Strap 40 (Bundled, not sold separately)
Lens Case
Canon Lens Case LZ1438 (not bundled, sold separately)
The RF200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM is a versatile lens, combining powerful telephoto capability and Image Stabilization in a portable design that many users may be able to hand-hold. The lens weighs about 4.5 pounds, and its Image Stabilization delivers up to 5.5 stops of shake-correction for steadiness whether you’re handholding or working with a monopod. The RF 200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM can help elevate your content whether it’s wildlife, birds and nature, or outdoor sports such as surfing, golf, baseball, motorsports, and more.
Product Features
World’s first AF super-telephoto zoom lens with telephoto end of 800mm1.
Powerful telephoto capabilities, with zoom range from 200mm through 800mm.
Compatible with Extender RF1.4x and Extender RF2x, at all focal lengths.
Lightweight and compact design for a super-telephoto 4x zoom lens with an 800mm telephoto end — allows for comfortable handheld shooting and excellent mobility.
Optimized optical design takes advantage of the RF mount to maintain high image quality through the zoom range in a compact super-telephoto zoom lens.
Specs
Lens
Focal Length
200-800 mm
Maximum and Minimum Aperture
f/6.3 - f/54
Lens Mount Type
RF Mount
Compatible Cameras
Canon EOS R-series, full-frame and APS-C (focal length equivelant to approx. 320-1280mm when used on an APS-C camera)
Minimum Focusing Distance
0.8 m/2.62 ft. (at 200 mm), 1.8 m/5.91 ft. (at 400 mm) 2.8 m/9.19 ft. (at 600 mm), 3.3 m/10.83 ft. (at 800 mm)
Maximum Magnification
0.25x (at 200 mm), 0.2x (at 800 mm)
Field of View
Approx. 135 × 90 mm / 5.3 x 3.5 in. (at 200 mm) Approx. 173 × 115 mm / 6.8 x 4.5 in. (at 800 mm) Approx. 192 × 128 mm / 7.5 x 5.0 in. (at 550 mm)
Angle of View (Diagonal)
Approx. 12° – 3° 05'
Optical Design
Lens Construction
17 elements in 11 groups
Special Elements
3 UD lenses
Lens Coating
Canon SSC (Super Spectra Coating)
Filter Size Diameter
ø95 mm
Aperture Blades
9
Image Stabilization
5.5 stops correction with In-lens Optical Image Stabilization (5.5 stops correction with EOS R series in-body coordinated Image stabilization)
Focusing
Focusing Drive System
Canon Nano USM
Full-time Manual Focusing
Yes (Supports both ONE SHOT AF and SERVO AF with compatible EOS R-series cameras)
Dual Pixel CMOS AF Coverage (Horizontal x Vertical)
EOS R/RP - Approx. 88% x 100% EOS R5/R6 - Approx. 90% x 100% EOS R3/R6 Mark II/R8 - Approx. 90% x 100%) EOS R7/R10/R50/R100 - Approx. 90% x 100%
Exterior Design
Focusing / Control Ring
Yes Selection using focus mode/control selector switch.
AF/MF Switch
Yes
MF/Control Ring Switch
Yes
Distance Scale
(Electronic distance scale possible in viewfinder or LCD monitor, with compatible EOS R-series cameras)
Distance Limiter Switch
None
Dust / Weather Resistant Construction
Yes
Dimensions, Weight
Maximum Outer Diameter x Length
Approx. ø4.0 in. (ø102.3mm) x 12.4 in. (314.1mm) (at 200mm)
Weight
Approx. 72.3 oz. / 4.5 lbs. / 2050g
Accessories
Lens hood
Canon Lens Hood ET-101 (Bundled)
Lens Cap
Canon Lens Cap E-95 (Bundled)
Dust Cap
Canon Lens Dust Cap RF (Bundled)
Lens Strap
Canon Lens Strap 40 (Bundled, not sold separately)
Lens Case
Canon Lens Case LZ1438 (not bundled, sold separately)