Canon Canon L Canon RF 35mm f/1.4 L VCM Lens (Canon RF) Review

Focal Length 35mm
Max Aperture f/1.4
Mount Canon RF
Stabilization No
Weather Sealed No
Weight 544 g
AF Type Autofocus
Lens Type Zoom
Canon Canon L Canon RF 35mm f/1.4 L VCM Lens (Canon RF) lens
82.4 Overall Score

Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 45.1
Bokeh 94.7
Build 64.7
Macro 59.5
Optical 87.1
Aperture 87.9
Versatility 37.7
Social Proof 83.3
Stabilization 35.2

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong stabilization (89th percentile) 95th

Cons

  • Below average aperture (6th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (6th percentile)
  • Below average macro (17th percentile)
  • Below average build (17th percentile)

Specifications

Full Specifications

Optics

Type Zoom
Focal Length Min 35
Focal Length Max 35
Elements 14
Groups 11

Aperture

Max Aperture f/1.4
Min Aperture f/16
Diaphragm Blades 11

Build

Mount Canon RF
Format Full-Frame
Weight 0.5 kg / 1.2 lbs
Filter Thread 67

AF & Stabilization

AF Type Autofocus
Stabilization No

Focus

Min Focus Distance 280
Max Magnification 1:5.56

Value & Pricing

Price History

$1,300 $1,400 $1,500 $1,600 $1,700 Feb 18Feb 26Feb 28Mar 9 $1,649

vs Competition

Spec Canon Canon L Canon RF 35mm f/1.4 L VCM Lens (Canon RF) Meike Meike 55mm F1.8 Pro Full Frame AF STM Lens High Viltrox VILTROX 35mm F1.7 Lens, X Mount 35mm F1.7 Auto Nikon Nikon S-Line Nikon NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.8 S Lens Panasonic Panasonic LUMIX G Vario 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 II Fujifilm VILTROX 25mm F1.7 f/1.7 AF Lens for Fuji X Mount,
Focal Length 35mm 55mm 35mm 35mm 14-140mm 25mm
Max Aperture f/1.4 f/1.8 f/1.7 f/1.8 f/3.5 f/1.7
Mount Canon RF Sony E Fujifilm X Nikon Z Micro Four Thirds Fujifilm X
Stabilization false true true true true true
Weather Sealed false false false false false false
Weight (g) 544 201 301 371 27 400
AF Type Autofocus STM STM STM STM
Lens Type Zoom Zoom Telephoto