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product_id: 389476579
title: "RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM - Lens for Canon R system cameras, ideal for wildlife photography, sports, action and aviation."
brand: "canon"
price: "R27223"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Canon"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/389476579-rf-100-400mm-f5-6-8-is-usm-lens-canon
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# 100-400mm versatile zoom 635g ultra-lightweight 5.5-stop Optical IS RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM - Lens for Canon R system cameras, ideal for wildlife photography, sports, action and aviation.

**Brand:** canon
**Price:** R27223
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 📸 Capture the wild side with precision and ease — your ultimate telephoto companion!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM - Lens for Canon R system cameras, ideal for wildlife photography, sports, action and aviation. by canon
- **How much does it cost?** R27223 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/389476579-rf-100-400mm-f5-6-8-is-usm-lens-canon)

## Best For

- canon enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted canon brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Carry less, shoot more:** Compact and featherlight at just 635g, designed for effortless mobility and balance.
- • **Zoom into every moment:** Flexible 100-400mm range captures wildlife, sports, and action with precision.
- • **Pro-grade clarity everywhere:** Air Sphere Coating minimizes aberrations and flare for rich, natural colors in every frame.
- • **Steady shots, no tripod needed:** Advanced 5.5-stop Optical Image Stabilization ensures razor-sharp handheld photos and silky smooth videos.
- • **Instant control at your fingertips:** Lens control ring offers quick, intuitive adjustments for responsive shooting on the go.

## Overview

The Canon RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM is a lightweight, compact telephoto zoom lens designed for Canon EOS R system cameras. Featuring a versatile 100-400mm focal range, powerful 5.5-stop optical image stabilization, and Air Sphere Coating, it delivers sharp, stable handheld images and smooth 4K video. Ideal for wildlife, sports, and action photography, this 635g lens balances portability with professional-grade optical performance.

## Description

Since we were founded in Japan in 1937, Canon has been helping people reimagine and push the boundaries of what is possible through imaging. Capture your next adventure with the Canon RF 10-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM. Achieve super sharp handheld stills with astonishing image quality across the whole frame. Our feature-packed lenses include close focusing distances and image stabilisation, with a lens control ring that provides easy access to your settings for responsive performance you can rely on. Deploy 10-400mm zoom, 5.5-stop Optical Image Stabiliser and Air Sphere Coating to your next sports photography session or day trip to the park. Enjoy great flexibility, excellent stability, smooth focusing, outstanding aberration control, rich natural colours. The convenient size and weight allow for easy fitting into a kit bag too to ensure you'll never be without the advanced features. Compatible with any Canon EOS R System Camera.

## Features

- GREAT FLEXIBILITY FOR WILDLIFE AND SPORT - lightweight telephoto zoom boasting advanced optical image stabilisation and a versatile 100-400mm range
- SUPER SHARP AND HIGHLY STABLE - Powerful 5.5-stop Optical Image Stabilisation gives the RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM a great advantage for achieving sharp handheld stills and smooth movies with no need for a tripod to weigh you down
- REVOLUTIONARY SIZE AND WEIGHT - Weighing just 635g and measuring 164.7mm in length, this compact, lightweight lens is well balanced, even when fully extended

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09G8J5WNZ |
| Best Sellers Rank | #28,462 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #124 in SLR Camera Lenses |
| Brand | Canon |
| Built-In Media | LENS RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM LENS CAP E-67II LENS DUST CAP RF User Manual |
| Camera Lens | The Canon RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM is a versatile telephoto zoom lens, offering a 100-400mm focal length range and a maximum aperture of F5.6-8. It features advanced optical image stabilization, providing up to 5.5 stops of shake correction, and is equipped with Canon's USM autofocus system. This lightweight and compact lens is ideal for wildlife, sports, and action photography, thanks to its su… |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Camera Models | Canon EOS R |
| Compatible Camera Mount | Canon RF |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (734) |
| Exposure Control Type | Automatic |
| Focal Length Description | 100-400mm telephoto zoom lens |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 04549292186765 |
| Image stabilization | Yes |
| Item Weight | 750 Grams |
| Lens | Telephoto |
| Lens Coating Description | Air Sphere Coating |
| Lens Color | Black |
| Lens Design | Zoom |
| Lens Fixed Focal Length | 100 Millimeters |
| Lens Mount | Canon RF |
| Manufacturer | Canon |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 5050C005AA |
| Maximum Aperture | 5.6 f |
| Maximum Focal Length | 400 Millimeters |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/8000 seconds |
| Media Type | ProductImage |
| Minimum Aperture | 8.0 |
| Minimum Focal Length | 100 Millimeters |
| Model Name | RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM |
| Model Number | 5050C005 |
| Model Series | RF |
| Number of Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Photo Filter Size | 67 Millimeters |
| Real Angle Of View | 24 Degrees |
| Shooting Modes | Autofocus, Image Stabilisation |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Video Capture Format | MP4 |
| Video Capture Resolution | 4K |
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic viewfinder |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Zoom Ratio | 4 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Canon
- **Compatible mountings:** Canon RF
- **Focal length description:** 100-400mm telephoto zoom lens
- **Lens type:** Telephoto

## Images

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*Last updated: 2026-09-22*