The Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM Lens is a lightweight ultra-wide prime designed for Canon’s RF-mount mirrorless cameras. Perfect for content creators, vloggers, landscape photographers, and travel enthusiasts, this lens combines portability with strong optical performance and a bright maximum aperture.
With its 16mm focal length, you get expansive views ideal for architecture, interiors, and scenic landscapes. Plus, its f/2.8 aperture provides impressive low-light capabilities and allows for shallow depth of field when desired. Whether you’re shooting handheld video or snapping stills on the go, this lens makes creativity simple and fun.
Key Features:
16mm Ultra-Wide Prime – Great for landscapes, cityscapes, vlogs, and tight interiors
Bright f/2.8 Aperture – Helps in low light and provides background separation
Compact & Lightweight Design – Weighs only 165g, ideal for travel and handheld use
STM Autofocus Motor – Smooth and silent focus, excellent for video recording
RF Mount Compatibility – Optimized for Canon EOS R-series mirrorless cameras
Super Spectra Coating – Reduces flare and ghosting for higher contrast and clarity
Close Focus Distance – Minimum focus of 5.1 inches (13 cm) for dynamic close-ups
Why It’s an Everyday Essential
This lens is an excellent option for creators who want quality and simplicity in one package. Since it’s so compact, you’ll barely notice it in your bag—or even on your camera. Despite its size, it delivers surprisingly sharp results and smooth autofocus for both photos and video.
Additionally, its close focusing ability opens creative opportunities for unique perspectives. Pair it with an EOS R-series body, and you’ll have an incredibly portable setup that doesn’t compromise on quality.
Perfect For:
Vloggers and video creators needing a wide, lightweight option
Landscape and architecture photographers looking for portability
Travelers who want a compact, high-performance prime
Go wide and go anywhere with the Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 STM Lens—your pocket-sized tool for big creative visions.
Sleek and versatile, the Canon RF 24-105mm f/4-7.1 IS STM is a well-rounded zoom covering wide-angle to short telephoto focal lengths to benefit working in a wide variety of conditions. A variable maximum aperture also helps to maintain an impressively compact profile to suit everyday shooting needs. Complementing the flexible design is a unique Center Macro Focus position, which enables working with close-up subjects at a 1:2 maximum magnification ratio, and an Optical Image Stabilizer also helps to achieve sharp imagery by minimizing the appearance of camera shake. Also, an STM motor affords impressively quiet and smooth autofocus performance and full-time manual focus override. Additionally, a configurable Control Ring lets you adjust exposure settings, including ISO, aperture, and exposure compensation, from the lens itself.
Standard zoom covers wide-angle to short-telephoto focal lengths to suit working in a variety of situations.
An Optical Image Stabilizer helps to minimize the appearance of camera shake by up to five stops to better enable working in low-light conditions and with slower shutter speeds.
STM stepping motor offers fast, quiet, smooth, and accurate autofocus performance that is ideal for video recording as well as still shooting.
Specialized Center Macro Focus setting enables working with a 1:2 maximum magnification and a 5.2″ minimum focusing distance to suit photographing close-up subjects.
Configurable Control Ring can be used to adjust a variety of exposure settings, including aperture, ISO, and exposure compensation.
Rounded seven-blade diaphragm contributes to a pleasing bokeh quality.