Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM

By Canon - Model: RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM

Category: Cameras & Lenses

Rating: 4.5/5

Price range: £600-700

The lightest, most affordable super-telephoto for Canon's RF system. At just 635g, this lens is a safari revelation - you can hand-hold it all day on a game drive. Paired with the R7's crop sensor, you get 160-640mm equivalent reach. Image stabilisation handles bumpy vehicle vibrations. Sharp from 100mm through to 400mm.

Pros

  • Incredibly lightweight at 635g
  • Excellent image stabilisation
  • Sharp across the range
  • Affordable for a telephoto

Cons

  • Slower f/5.6-8 aperture
  • No weather sealing
  • Teleconverter compatibility limited

Suitable for: wildlife photography, bird photography, safari game drives

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