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product_id: 277519938
title: "Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro Is Stm, Compact Medium-Telephoto Black Lens 4234C005(AA)"
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price: "R23797"
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# 5-stop optical image stabilization for shake-free clarity Bright f/2 aperture for stunning low-light shots 0.5x max magnification for true macro detail Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro Is Stm, Compact Medium-Telephoto Black Lens 4234C005(AA)

**Brand:** canon
**Price:** R23797
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 📸 Capture brilliance up close and beyond with Canon’s sharpest macro telephoto lens!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro Is Stm, Compact Medium-Telephoto Black Lens 4234C005(AA) by canon
- **How much does it cost?** R23797 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- canon enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted canon brand quality
- Free international shipping included
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## Key Features

- • **Lightweight Powerhouse:** At just 499 grams, this compact medium-telephoto lens is designed for professionals on the move without compromising performance.
- • **Seamless Compatibility:** Optimized for Canon RF mount mirrorless cameras like EOS R5 and R6, integrating effortlessly into your creative workflow.
- • **Steady Shots, Every Time:** Optical Image Stabilization offers up to 5 stops of shake correction, ensuring razor-sharp images even handheld.
- • **Crisp, Creamy Bokeh Mastery:** Elevate portraits with a bright f/2 aperture that delivers dreamy background blur and sharp subject focus.
- • **Macro Magic at Your Fingertips:** Get up close with a 0.5x maximum magnification and 1.15 ft minimum focusing distance—perfect for capturing intricate details.

## Overview

The Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM is a compact, lightweight medium-telephoto prime lens designed for Canon RF mount mirrorless cameras. Featuring a bright f/2 aperture for exceptional low-light performance and beautiful bokeh, it offers up to 0.5x magnification for detailed macro shots and includes advanced optical image stabilization delivering up to 5 stops of shake correction. Ideal for portrait and macro photography, this lens balances professional-grade optics with portability.

## Description

Canon Rf 85mm F2 Macro Is Stm

## Features

- Bright f/2 Aperture Mid-telephoto Macro RF Lens with Beautiful Bokeh.
- Maximum Magnification of 0.5x and Minimum Focusing Distance of 1.15 ft.
- Optical Image Stabilization with up to 5 Stops of Shake Correction.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08C6Y8KS3 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #15,860 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #73 in SLR Camera Lenses |
| Brand | Canon |
| Built-In Media | camera lens |
| Camera Lens | 85 millimeters |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Camera Models | EOS RP, EOS R, EOS R5, EOS R6 |
| Compatible Camera Mount | Canon RF |
| Compatible Devices | Mirrorless Camera |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (671) |
| Exposure Control Type | Automatic |
| File Format | Canon RF |
| Focal Length Description | 85 millimeters |
| Focus Type | Auto/Manual |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00013803330489 |
| Image stabilization | Optical |
| Iso Range | ISO 100-40000 |
| Item Type Name | Lens |
| Item Weight | 499 Grams |
| Lens | Macro Telephoto |
| Lens Coating Description | Fluorine Coating |
| Lens Design | Prime |
| Lens Fixed Focal Length | 85 Millimeters |
| Lens Mount | Canon RF |
| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100-40000 |
| Manufacturer | Canon USA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 4234C002 |
| Maximum Aperture | 2 Millimeters |
| Maximum Focal Length | 85 |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 0.000125 seconds |
| Media Type | Product Image |
| Minimum Aperture | 29 Millimeters |
| Minimum Focal Length | 85 |
| Model Name | Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM Lens |
| Model Number | 4234C003(AA) |
| Number of Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
| Photo Filter Size | 67 Millimeters |
| Real Angle Of View | 28.8 Degrees |
| Shooting Modes | Shooting mode for different lighting conditions |
| UPC | 013803330489 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Video Capture Format | MP4 |
| Video Capture Resolution | 4K (3840 x 2160) |
| Viewfinder Type | LCD Screen |
| Warranty Description | 1 |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Zoom Ratio | 1 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Canon
- **Camera lens description:** 85 millimeters
- **Compatible mountings:** Canon RF
- **Focal length description:** 85 millimeters
- **Lens type:** Macro Telephoto

## Images

![Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro Is Stm, Compact Medium-Telephoto Black Lens 4234C005(AA) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61gNIJQ-81L.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does this lens have a lens hood?**
A: Not included you can buy one separately

**Q: For macro photography, how does this stack up against the canon 100mm EF macro lens?**
A: it's not a true 1:1, but close.  I like that it has an extra stop of light and an extra stop of image stabilization

**Q: Compatible con canon eos 80d ??**
A: No es compatible con la 80d. Solo con cámaras de la línea R mirrorless

**Q: Es compatible con canon m50 mark ii o necesito comprar adaptador?**
A: No, this is just RF mount .

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*Last updated: 2026-07-18*