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#2 in Telephoto LensesRunner-Up
Canon RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1L IS USM
Canon
$2,699.00 – $2,899.00
Super-telephoto zoom covering an extraordinary 100-500mm range with L-series build quality and 6-stop optical IS. Features a 1.4m minimum focus distance and dual Nano USM motors for fast, silent AF.
9.2
Excellent
Consensus
Don't buy this if…
- At 500mm f/7.1, the slow aperture demands good light or high ISO—it struggles in overcast or shaded conditions.
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