PhotoPlus : The Canon Magazine

CANON RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM

his eagerly anticipated addition to Canon’s line-up of RF-mount lenses has a portrait-friendly focal length as well as delivering a powerful 0.5x macro magnification at its shortest focus distance It’s a multi-tasking prime that’s refreshingly compact and lightweight, yet boasts fast and virtually silent autofocus, along with highly effective 5-stop image stabilization. The asking price is alluringly affordable too, especially compared with Canon’s frankly huge and fiendishly expensive RF 85mm F1.2 lenses.

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