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

Canon RF, full size
Price in EUR including VAT
104Ratings
Test reportsVery good based on 1 test
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Product details

The RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM is aimed at photography enthusiasts who need more focal length but don't want the cost, extra weight and size of a more specialised lens. As an entry-level model in the RF zoom lens range, it is positioned below the RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM. The lightest super telephoto zoom in its class.

Key specifications

Sensor compatibility
full size
Weight
635 g
Focus type
Autofocus, 
Manual focus
Lens type
Normal Lens, 
Zoom
Bayonet lens mount
Canon RF
Focal length
100 - 400 mm
Item number
16615594

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
5050C005
Release date
14.10.2021
Sales rank in Category Lenses

Colour

Colour
Black

Material

Material group
Glass
Material
Super Spectra Coating (SSC)

Focusing

Minimum focus distance
0.88 m

Camera lens properties

Lens type
Normal Lens, 
Zoom
Bayonet lens mount
Canon RF
Aperture
5.60 
Min. aperture
45 
Min. focal length (exact)
100 mm
Max. Focal length (exact)
400 mm
Focal length
100 - 400 mm
Sensor compatibility
full size
Number of diaphragm blades
9 x
Filter thread
67 mm
Number of lenses
12
Number of lens groups
9
Lens equipment
Filter thread, 
Image stabilisation, 
Internal focusing, 
Zoom function
Optical zoom
0.41 x
Focus type
Autofocus, 
Manual focus
Image stabilisation method
Optical
Durability
Dustproof, 
Splashproof, 
Weather resistant

Objective 2 properties

Min. aperture opening
f/8
Max. aperture
f/5.6
Aperture
f/5.6-8
Min. focal length (exact)
0.10 m
Max. Focal length (exact)
0.40 m
Filter thread
0.07 m
Lens equipment
Filter thread, 
Image stabilisation, 
Zoom function

Origin

Country of origin
Taiwan

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Lens Cap E-67 II, 
Lens Cap RF, 
Manual, 
RF 100-400mm

Product dimensions

Weight
635 g
Length
164.70 mm
Diameter
79.50 mm

Package dimensions

Length
23.80 cm
Width
12.90 cm
Height
12.20 cm
Weight
849 g

Legal Notice

Product Safety

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of returnReturn policy
24 Months Statutory warrantyGuarantee provisions

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Canon
    0,3 %
  • 2.Nikon
    0,4 %
  • 2.Sony
    0,4 %
  • 4.OM System
    0,5 %
  • 4.Panasonic
    0,5 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 4.Samyang
    8 days
  • 5.Nikon
    11 days
  • 6.Fujifilm
    13 days
  • 7.Tamron
    19 days
  • 8.Canon
    22 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Olympus
    3,8 %
  • 2.Canon
    4,9 %
  • 3.Fujifilm
    5 %
  • 3.Nikon
    5 %
  • 5.OM System
    5,3 %
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Very good90/100
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DigitalPhotoSingle testReleaseAugust 2022
  • PositiveVery good resolution
  • PositiveGreat lens quality
  • PositiveIntegrated image stabiliser
  • PositiveFairly priced
  • NegativeLens hood only optional
  • NegativeWithout weather protection

The new telephoto zoom is a very good choice with only a few weaknesses