Canon RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1L IS USM Lenses

Bring distant scenes closer and give your subject a front row seat thanks to brilliant 100-500mm pulling power and outstanding versatility from a zoom that delivers detail, clarity and an exceptional telephoto performance.
Ultimate reach. Built for extremes.
With a 100-500mm focal length range, plus 5-stop image stabilisation and L-series build quality, the RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM offers performance and image quality like no other thanks to UD lens elements and ASC coatings for unrivalled contrast and sharpness.
Enjoy stunning performance up to 500 mm
With a 100-500mm zoom range in a compact and portable body, the lens is ideal for travel and wildlife and will go even further thanks to optional 1.4x and 2x extenders.
Achieve excellent contrast and sharpness
See a difference in your images across the zoom range thanks to L-series image quality with a Super UD lens and six UD lenses, plus 5-stop IS for shake-free results.
Fast, smooth, near silent AF
Dual Nano USM motors enable fast, smooth and near silent AF while a floating lens group also improves versatility with a close minimum focus distance of 0.9m.
Take the lens anywhere
At 1530 g with tripod mount, and 207mm when retracted, the RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM is a go-anywhere telephoto zoom. Dust and water seals plus a heat shield coating ensure its durability.
Never take your eye off the subject
Maintain concentration on capturing your moment thanks to the Lens Control Ring which allows you to change various camera settings such as aperture or shutter speed.
Format compatibilityCanon full frame mirrorless cameras
Canon crop frame mirrorless cameras
Lens mountCanon RF
Zoom / fixZoom lens
Lens typeTelephoto zoom
Focal length100 – 500 mm
Maximum aperturef/4.5 – 7.1
Minimum aperturef/32 – 54
Optical construction20 elements in 14 groups
FocusingAutofocus
Manual focus
AF motorDual Nano USM
Full mechanical manual focus overrideYes
Image stabiliserYes
Image stabilizer designOptical Canon IS
Stabilizer performance5 stops
Minimum focus distance90 cm
No. of diaphragm blades9
Maximum reproduction ratio0.33×
General
Diameter93.8 mm
Length207.6 mm
Weight1530 g
Filter thread77 mm
Weather sealingDustproof
Moisture sealed
Package contentsLens Front lens cap Rear lens cap Tripod adapter Lens hood Lens case