Canon RF 600mm F4L IS USM

The RF 600mm F4L IS USM, a high-performance super-telephoto lens with industry-leading portability and performance, puts you right in the middle of the action. Ideal for photographing wildlife and sporting events when you need the best possible image quality.

Performance without compromise
With its focal length of 600mm and maximum aperture of f / 4, this professional super-telephoto lens delivers stunning results. Designed around the RF lens mount, it provides super-fast focusing, up to 5.5 speeds of image stabilization and exceptional image quality.

New dimension of image quality
Image quality is dazzling, even at full f / 4 lens aperture Fluorite and Super UD lenses control distortion and enhance sharpness. ASC and Super Spectra treatments reduce glare.

Critical focus when you need it most
The lens focuses quickly and reliably, so moving subjects are always in focus. A dual-power focus system allows for faster autofocus with compatible cameras.

Exceptional performance, even in low light
In low light environments, the RF 600mm F4L IS USM still delivers peak performance thanks to a large f / 4 aperture and an image stabilization system offering 5.5-speed camera shake protection. 1

Instinctive grip
Although it offers exceptional range, the RF 600mm F4L IS USM does not burden you. Full-time manual focus lets you adjust focus instinctively. Customizable autofocus activation keys are positioned optimally for your fingers.

Designed to inspire confidence
This L series lens coated with heat resistant white paint is designed to withstand the stresses of professional use. Whether you're behind a sideline in the rain or in the middle of a dusty safari, you can capture footage with confidence.

Characteristics

Large maximum aperture of f / 4
Excellent low light performance and depth of field control

Image stabilizer
Offers 5.5-speed camera shake protection1 for razor-sharp results in low light

Dual feed autofocus
Dual-power ring-shaped USM autofocus system relies on a high-speed CPU and optimized autofocus algorithms to provide fast and quiet focusing

Fluorite glass
The RF 600mm F4L IS USM uses fluorite lenses in its optical formulation to provide enhanced image resolution and contrast.

ASC treatments
Even in difficult lighting conditions, ghosting and glare are minimized by our Air Sphere Coating technology

Variable speed manual focus
Three manual focus speeds are available to provide more precise control. Full-time manual focus allows adjustments to be made without switching between focus modes

Focus presets
Save two focus presets for quick access to save time when you need to react quickly, but also to focus when recording movies

Native RF mount
The RF 600mm F4L IS USM attaches directly to your EOS R series camera without an adapter so you can enjoy its advanced image quality

What's in the box

Everything you need to capture beautiful detail on your travels. Just add a memory card and camera case
RF 600mm F4L IS USM
RF lens dust cap
Screw-on 52 (WIII) insertable filter holder with 52 mm protective filter
E-185C lens cap
Lens hood ET-160 (WIII)
LS600 Soft Lens Case
Wide strap for lens B
User manual

Detailed specifications
Optical functions / characteristics
Image size
Full format
Field of view (horizontal, vertical, diagonal)
3 ° 30 ', 2 ° 20', 4 ° 10 '
Objective construction (elements / groups)
17/13
Specific optics
2x fluorite, 1x SOUTH
Number of diaphragm blades
9
Minimum opening
32
Closest focusing distance (m)
4.2
Maximum magnification (×)
0.15
lens control
No
Image stabilizer
5.5
Housing Integrated Image Stabilizer (IBIS) x Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS)
5.5
AF motor
Annular USM
Coatings
ASC, Super Spectra
Fluorite
Before behind
Accessories
Lens cap
E-185C
Sunshade
ET-160 (W III)
Lens case / case
LS600 Soft Lens Case
Rear cap
RF lens dust cap
Multiplier compatibility
Compatible only with RF 1.4x and RF 2x multipliers
Other accessories
Canon 52mm insert filters
Filtered