Canon today has officially announced the new RF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM lens (B&H Photo Video/Adorama/Amazon) and RF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens (B&H Photo Video/Adorama/Amazon). The US price for RF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM lens is $1,599, release date in early December, 2020. The US price for RF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens is $199, release date in mid December, 2020.
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RF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM & RF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lenses Specs Leaked
Here are first leaked specs of upcoming Canon RF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM lens and RF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens.
Canon RF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM Lens Specs:
- 16 elements in 11 groups (including 4 UD lenses)
- Minimum 0.6m, maximum 0.28x
- Number of aperture blades 9 elements
- Filter 77mm
- Camera shake correction effect maximum 5 steps (EOS) R / RP) / Maximum 7.5 steps (EOS R5 / R6)
- Size φ83.5 x 119mm
- Weight 695g
US Price: RF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM for $1,599, RF 50mm f/1.8 STM for $199
The US price for the upcoming Canon RF lenses now leaked online. The US price for RF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM lens is $1,599, and the US price for RF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens is $199. Official announcement will be in this week.
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III Firmware Version 1.2.1 Released !
Canon has just released a new firmware version 1.2.1 for Canon EOS-1D X Mark III. This is a bug fix firmware, you can download this firmware here.
First Images of Canon RF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM Lens
Along with leaked RF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens, here are first leaked images of upcoming Canon RF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM lens. Both lenses will be officially announced next week. Stay tuned.
RF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lens Design Leaked, Compared to EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lens
The lens design of RF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens has already leaked online. Here is a quick comparison of EF 50mm f/1.8 IS STM lens compared to RF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens, take a look at below:
First Image of Upcoming RF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lens
The first product image of upcoming Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens now already leaked online. This lens will be officially announced in next few days with RF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM Lens. Stay tuned for more info.
Best Memory Cards for Canon EOS R6
The Canon EOS R6 (B&H/Adorama/Amazon) is one of the best selling Canon full frame mirrorless cameras released in 2020. Canon EOS R6 can shoot 4K video at 60p, and 12fps mechanical and 20fps electronic. Unlike Canon EOS R5, Canon EOS R6 has two SD card slots, both are support UHS-II SD cards. To max use of Canon EOS R6, you’d better get some UHS-II SD cards for it. We have tested and reviewed latest SD cards, and below are top recommended ones for Canon EOS R6:
RF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM, RF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lenses to be Announced Soon !

Nokishita has just confirmed that Canon will soon announce two new RF lenses in the next few days. These two RF lenses are RF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM lens and RF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens. The lens hood for RF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM lens is ET-83G (WIII), the lens hood for RF 50mm f/1.8 STM lens is ES-65B.
New Firmware for Canon EOS R5 Coming in November
Canon is still scheduled to release a new firmware update for Canon EOS R5 (Canon Store/B&H/Adorama/Amazon) in November, 2020. While there is no info about upcoming firmware for Canon EOS R6 yet.