The Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM is a compact and lightweight 24mm prime lens that combines wid...The Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM is a compact and lightweight 24mm prime lens that combines wide-angle with a fast aperture for shooting creatively, even in low light. With a 5-stop Optical Image Stabiliser plus quiet auto focus it’s great for smooth, high-quality video. Great for landscape to architecture photography, plus focus close up to 14cm. The STM gives you fast, quiet autofocus.
AmazonCanon RF 24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM Lens - Shoot wide with a compact prime wide-angle lens, boasting a fast f/1.8 aperture and 5-stops Image Stabilizer
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM Lens - Shoot wide with a compact prime wide-angle lens, boasting a fast f/1.8 aperture and 5-stops Image StabilizerFree delivery in 1–3 days£599.00Visit shop →
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM Lens - Shoot wide with a compact prime wide-angle lens, boasting a fast f/1.8 aperture and 5-stops Image StabilizerFree delivery in 1–3 days£599.00Visit shop →
The Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM lens is designed for photographers seeking a versatile wide-angle prime lens with macro capabilities, offering stunning image quality and creative control. This lens excels in capturing landscapes, architecture, and close-up details with its fast aperture and image stabilization. However, users should note the fixed focal length may require more physical movement to compose shots compared to zoom lenses.
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Brand
Canon
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the filter size for this lens?
The filter size is 52mm.
Does this lens have image stabilization?
Yes, it has 5 stops of optical image stabilization.
Is this lens compatible with older Canon cameras?
No, this lens is designed for Canon EOS R series mirrorless cameras only.
Can I use this lens for video recording?
Yes, the STM autofocus is quiet and smooth, ideal for video recording.
What is the closest focusing distance?
The closest focusing distance is 0.14 meters (14cm).
Is a lens hood included?
No, a lens hood (EW-65B) is sold separately.
What is the maximum aperture?
The maximum aperture is f/1.8.
Does this lens have a manual focus option?
Yes, you can manually focus using the focus ring.
Troubleshooting
Autofocus not working.
Ensure the AF/MF switch on the lens is set to AF. Clean the lens contacts on both the lens and camera body.
Images are blurry.
Check your shutter speed to ensure it's fast enough to avoid camera shake, especially in low light. Use image stabilization when needed.
Lens is not recognized by the camera.
Ensure the lens is properly mounted. Update your camera's firmware to the latest version.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent image quality with sharp details and minimal distortion.
Versatile for various photography styles, from landscapes to macro shots.
Fast aperture allows for great low-light performance and creative depth of field.
Effective image stabilization for sharper handheld shots.
Compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry around.
Smooth and quiet autofocus suitable for video recording.
Cons
Fixed focal length may limit framing options compared to zoom lenses.
No weather sealing.
Lens hood not included, must be purchased separately.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Mounting the Lens: Align the red dot on the lens with the red dot on your Canon EOS R series camera body and rotate until it clicks.
Focus Modes: Switch between autofocus (AF) and manual focus (MF) using the switch on the lens barrel.
Control Ring: Customize the control ring to adjust settings such as aperture, ISO, or exposure compensation.
Compatibility: This lens is specifically designed for Canon EOS R series mirrorless cameras.
Care and Maintenance:
Clean the lens with a soft, dry microfiber cloth.
Avoid touching the lens surface with your fingers.
Store the lens in a cool, dry place when not in use.
Use the included lens cap to protect the front element.
The lens is not weatherproof, so avoid use in harsh weather conditions.