Canon L IS USM
Combining a 1200mm f/8 constant aperture with 4-stop image stabilization and full weather sealing, this lens offers extreme telephoto reach in a durable package. At 3311g, it’s relatively portable for its class, and fluorite plus Super UD elements deliver high contrast and sharpness even wide open. Best for professional wildlife and sports photographers who require autofocus and stabilization to capture distant, fast-moving subjects.
Over deze Lens
Unparalleled length with a distinctly compact and lightweight design, the Canon RF 1200mm f/8 L IS USM is a super-telephoto prime offering a premium mixture of optics quality, intuitive handling, and professional-grade durability. As one of the longest focal lengths available, this lens excels in wildlife and sports applications, offering uniquely close-up views of distant subjects. Combined with responsive AF, apt image stabilization, and a surprisingly lightweight design, the 1200mm f/8 is a specialized lens with a versatile feature-set.
- RF-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
- Aperture Range: f/8 to f/64
- Fluorite, Super UD, and UD Elements
- Air Sphere and Super Spectra Coatings
Overzicht
Prestaties
Voordelen en nadelen
Pros
- Strong optical (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong stabilization (93th percentile) 93th
Cons
- Below average build (6th percentile) 6th
- Below average macro (21th percentile) 21th
- Below average social proof (30th percentile) 30th
- Below average versatility (34th percentile) 34th
Specificaties
Volledige specificaties
Optics
| Type | super-telephoto |
| Focal Length Min | 1200 |
| Focal Length Max | 1200 |
| Elements | 26 |
| Groups | 18 |
| ED Elements | 2 |
| Coating | Super Spectra Coating, Fluorine Coating, ASC |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/8 |
| Min Aperture | f/64 |
| Constant | Yes |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
Build
| Mount | Canon RF |
| Format | Full-Frame |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 3.3 kg / 7.3 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 52 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | Yes |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 4300 |
| Max Magnification | 1:3.45 |
Prijs-kwaliteitverhouding
Vergeleken met de concurrentie
| Spec | Canon L IS USM | Sigma Sports 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports | Meike Neo Series MK-5514STM-Z | Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S | Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 | Tamron Di III VC 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 1200mm | 70-200mm | 55mm | 14-24mm | 28-200mm | 70-180mm |
| Max Aperture | f/8 | 2.8 | f/1.4 | f/2.8 | f/4 | 22 |
| Mount | Canon RF | Sony E | Nikon Z | Nikon Z | L-Mount | Sony E |
| Stabilization | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | false | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 3311 | 166 | 280 | 649 | 413 | 113 |
| AF Type | Autofocus | High-response Linear Actuator (HLA) | STM | stepping motor | Autofocus | VXD Linear Motor |
| Lens Type | super-telephoto | zoom | prime | wide-angle | macro | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon L IS USM | 53.3 | 55.5 | 6.1 | 21.2 | 97.2 | 53.4 | 33.9 | 29.9 | 92.5 |
| Sigma Sports 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports Compare | 53.3 | 87.3 | 94.1 | 46.2 | 99.7 | 79.2 | 79.6 | 89.9 | 99.9 |
| Meike Neo Series MK-5514STM-Z Compare | 85.5 | 94.9 | 72.6 | 94.8 | 49.6 | 94.8 | 33.9 | 89.9 | 79.6 |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S Compare | 85.5 | 81.5 | 55.4 | 97.8 | 82.5 | 79.2 | 69 | 89.9 | 79.6 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Compare | 53.3 | 72.1 | 73.5 | 88 | 91.2 | 65.8 | 95.9 | 89.9 | 99.4 |
| Tamron Di III VC 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 Compare | 98.1 | 24.1 | 97.1 | 66.7 | 98 | 20.9 | 78.2 | 89.9 | 96.3 |
Scores per gebruiksscenario
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