The Canon 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 IS USM Mark II has been worth waiting for, now with unrivalled all-round telezoom versatility. It rates best in class for sharpness, AF performance, image stabilization, close focusing and build quality. Canon has done a very thorough job and it's still good value, too. Good for: Sports , wildlife and nature.
The most obvious comparison is with this lens’s predecessor, the Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM I lens. The older lens features many similarities, but it lags behind the mark II in almost every way. Image quality is improved on the new lens, especially wide-open sharpness and contrast at f/2.8. This is most noticeable at the 200mm focal MELVILLE, NY, April 20, 2023 – Today, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, announced the launch of the RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM lens, answering calls from photojournalists and professional level customers for a modern 300mm f/2.8 equivalent lens. Canon RF 100-300mm f/2.8L IS USM: a MONSTER of a Lens! Watch on. “This The launch of Canon’s RF 100-300mm f/2.8 L IS lens has triggered lens lust in many photographers. Weighing just a fraction more than the previous EF 300mm f/2.8 prime lens and eliminating the need for a 70-200mm f/2.8, this might be the Holy Grail of telephoto zooms for a certain group of photographers. For others, it might be a $10,000 mistake. EN1EKs.