Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM

Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM

Released October 2020

Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM
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Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM

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DXOMARK Score [?]

Best at f=85mm & f/2 [?]
39

Lens Metric Scores [?]

Sharpness [?]
26 P-Mpix
Transmission [?]
2.2 TStop
Distortion [?]
0.3 %
Vignetting [?]
-1.4 EV
Chr. aberration [?]
2 µm

Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM Review

Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM Lens review

 Announced this year for Canon’s new mirrorless EOS R system, the RF 85mm F2 IS Macro IS STM is a moderate-speed medium telephoto lens aimed at portrait and wedding photographers. Following the ultra-high speed RF 85mm F1.2L USM and the even more specialized DS version to offer a different, softer look to diffused backgrounds, this new f/2 addition to the range has an interesting set of features. Although the conventional wisdom is to opt for a mid-range telephoto with the usual 0.85m minimum focus and modest 0.13x magnification, many photographers choose a 100-105 mm macro to use as a portrait lens ...