Canon RF 1.4x Extender

The Canon RF 1.4x Extender teleconverter is the perfect choice for enthusiast and professional pho...

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The Canon RF 1.4x Extender is designed for enthusiast and professional photographers seeking to extend the reach of their RF lenses, especially for nature, sports, and press photography. It provides a 1.4x magnification boost, maintaining image quality and high-speed communication between the camera and lens. Keep in mind that using an extender may slightly reduce the maximum aperture of your lens.

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FAQs

Which lenses are compatible with the Canon RF 1.4x Extender?

The Canon RF 1.4x Extender is designed to work with select RF mount lenses, particularly super-telephoto lenses. Please consult Canon's website for an up-to-date compatibility list.

Does the extender affect image quality?

While the extender is designed to maintain high image quality, there might be a slight reduction in sharpness or contrast, especially at the edges of the frame.

Will the extender affect my lens's autofocus speed?

The extender might slightly affect the autofocus speed, but the impact is generally minimal with compatible lenses.

How do I clean the extender?

Use a soft, lint-free lens cloth to gently wipe the lens elements. Avoid using excessive pressure or harsh chemicals.

Is the extender weather-sealed?

The Canon RF 1.4x Extender is designed to be dust and water-resistant for use in various conditions, but it is not fully weatherproof. Avoid using it in extreme weather conditions.

What is the magnification of the Canon RF 1.4x Extender?

The Canon RF 1.4x Extender increases the focal length of your lens by a factor of 1.4.

Does the extender change the aperture of the lens?

Yes, the extender will reduce the maximum aperture of your lens by one stop.

Troubleshooting

Autofocus not working.

Ensure that both the lens and extender are properly connected and that the lens has autofocus enabled. Check the camera's autofocus settings.

Image quality is poor.

Make sure your lens is compatible with the extender. Ensure the lens and extender are clean and free of smudges. Reduce the aperture slightly for sharper results.

Extender doesn't attach to the lens.

Check that the extender is correctly aligned with the lens and that the indexes match. Ensure the lens is compatible with the extender.

Lens elements hitting the extender.

This is prevented with the zoom range limitation of the RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1L IS USM, preventing the elements from colliding. Ensure your lens is compatible.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Increases focal length by 1.4x, extending your reach for telephoto shots.
  • Maintains high image quality through the use of high-refraction, low-dispersion glass.
  • Preserves autofocus and image stabilization functionality with compatible lenses.
  • Durable design with dust and water resistance for use in various conditions.
  • Reduces ghosting and flare through advanced lens coatings.
  • Compact and lightweight, easy to carry in the field.

Cons

  • May slightly reduce the maximum aperture of your lens.
  • Compatibility is limited to certain RF lenses.
  • Adds extra weight and length to the lens setup.
  • Can be more expensive than other extender options.
  • Image quality may slightly decrease compared to using the lens without an extender, especially at the edges.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Remove both the rear lens cap from your compatible RF lens and the body cap from your Canon camera.
  2. Align the red or white index on the extender with the corresponding index on your lens and attach the extender to the lens.
  3. Attach the lens/extender combination to your Canon RF mount camera, aligning the red or white index.
  4. Ensure the lens is securely locked into place.

Compatibility:

The Canon RF 1.4x Extender is specifically designed for Canon RF mount lenses. It is fully compatible with certain super-telephoto lenses and may have limited functionality with others. Always refer to Canon's compatibility chart to ensure your lens is supported.

Care:

  • Clean the extender's glass surfaces with a lens cloth.
  • Store the extender in a dry, dust-free environment when not in use.
  • Avoid exposing the extender to extreme temperatures or humidity.
  • Protect the extender from impacts and scratches.
  • Regularly inspect the extender for any signs of damage.

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