Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM Lens Review : Fun, Flawed, and Useful

Take a look at the Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM lens review by Dustin Abbott. The Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM is tiny, inexpensive and ideal for vlogging, interiors, landscapes, architecture or astro. The lens is priced at $299 at Amazon/B&H/Adorama. See Best Canon RF Lenses

Dustin Abbott posted his exhaustive Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM lens review. The review comes with test charts, sample pics, and much more.

From Mr. Abbott’s conclusion: Continue reading “Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM Lens Review : Fun, Flawed, and Useful”

Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM Lens Review : “Excellent value for money, good”

Check out this new Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM lens review. The Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM ($299 at Amazon/B&H/Adorama) is tiny, affordable and ideal for vlogging, interiors, landscapes, architecture or astro.

This is a lens which every EOS R photographer should have. ePhotozine posted their full Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM lens review. They gave the lens a 4.5/5 rating and a “highly recommended“. More details on the Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM Lens Review can be found after the break! Continue reading “Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM Lens Review : “Excellent value for money, good””

Pre-Order : Canon EOS R3 for $5,999, RF 16mm for $299, & RF100-400mm for $649

Canon EOS R3 now available for pre-order. Also the new  and   is also available for pre-order. Here are the links to major stores.  Best Canon RF Lenses

Canon EOS R3 pre-order at Amazon | B&H Photo | Adorama

RF 16mm f/2.8 STM Lens – Pre-order at Amazon/B&H/Adorama

RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM Lens – Pre-order at Amazon/B&H/Adorama

New Canon Accessories

Canon DM-E1D Stereo Microphone: $299 at B&HAdorama.

Canon ST-E10 Speedlite Transmitter: $119 at B&HAdorama.

Canon AD-P1 Smartphone Adapter: $69 at B&HAdorama.

Canon ER-hE Eyecup: $48 at B&HAdorama.

Canon AD-E1 Multi-Function Shoe Adapter: $39.99 at B&HAdorama.

Canon EW-65C Lens Hood:$29.99 at B&HAdorama.

The Canon EOS R3 Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera is scheduled to be available in November 2021 . The RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM will be available in September for $649. The release date for the 16mm F2.8 STM will be in late September.

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Canon Announces RF 16mm f/2.8 and RF 100-400mm Lenses

Along with the Canon EOS R3 ($5999 at Amazon | B&H Photo | Adorama) mirrorless cameras, Canon also announced the and  .

The RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM will be available this month for $649. As with the 100-400mm, you’ll be able to pick up the 16mm F2.8 STM later this month. The lens is priced at $299. Best Canon RF Lenses

RF 16mm f/2.8 STM Lens – Pre-order at Amazon/B&H/Adorama

RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM Lens – Pre-order at Amazon/B&H/Adorama Continue reading “Canon Announces RF 16mm f/2.8 and RF 100-400mm Lenses”

Leaked: Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 & RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 Lenses Images, Specs & Price

Here are the images, specs and US Price of the upcoming Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM & RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 lenses. As previously rumored, the  official announcement is on September 14th, 2021 along with the Canon EOS R3 camera.

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US Price:

  • Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM Lens: $299.99
  • Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM Lens: $649.99

Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM Lens Specs:

  • minimum shooting distance of 88cm at 200mm
  • maximum shooting magnification of 0.41x at 400mm
  • image stabilization effect of 6 steps (R5 / R6) / 5.5. Stage (R / RP)
  • teleconverter RF1.4x / RF2x compatible
  • nano USM

The upcoming Canon products that will be announced on September 14th:

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Confirmed: Canon EOS R3 Announcement on September 14th

According to Canon Official Weibo (The Chinese Twitter), Canon will have a new product announcement on September 14th at 6:00 am EDT. We cna clearly expect the company to announce the new Canon EOS R3 mirrorless camera, RF 16mm f/2.8 USM lens and RF 100-400mm f/5.6-7.1 IS USM lens and some accessories for this major announcement.

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As you know from the development announcement and updates, the Canon EOS R3 will be an ideal mirrorless camera for sports, wildlife and news photographers. Here are the updated Canon EOS R3 specifications : Continue reading “Confirmed: Canon EOS R3 Announcement on September 14th”

Canon to Announce RF 16mm f/2.8 and RF 100-400mm Lenses Soon

Looks like Canon will soon announce new lenses for the RF mount. One of them might come with the form factor of a pancake lens.

Nokishita reports that an RF 16mm f/2.8 lens and an RF 100-400mm lens. Designed for Canon EOS R full frame mirrorless system, both lenses are expected to be announced soon.

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The Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 lens is also a non-L prime lens which has not appeared on the roadmap until now. This lens is probably for a full-frame sensor, but it may also be a very useful wide-angle lens for APS-C cameras. The RF 16mm f/2.8 might be a pancake lens.

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Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 and RF 70-400mm f/5.6-7.1 IS USM Lenses Coming Soon

Along with the RF 14-35mm f/4L IS USM lens, Canon will allegedly announce  two RF lenses in the near future. These optics would be the RF 16mm f/2.8 and RF 70-400mm f/5.6-7.1 IS USM lenses.

The Canon RF 70-400mm f/5.6-7.1 IS USM lens is a non-L lens. The aperture of the Canon RF 70-400mm lens has not yet been confirmed, but it is rumored for F5.6-7.1.

The Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 lens is also a non-L prime lens which has not appeared on the roadmap until now. This lens is probably for a full-frame sensor, but it may also be a very useful wide-angle lens for APS-C cameras. I don’t think this lens will have a macro function. Continue reading “Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 and RF 70-400mm f/5.6-7.1 IS USM Lenses Coming Soon”