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Zoom lens · Canon RF
Canon RF-S 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM
100-400mm (160-640mm equiv) · f/5.6-8 · 395g
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Focal range100-400mm (160-640mm equiv)
Max aperturef/5.6-8
TypeZoom lens
Weight395g
MountCanon RF
Performance scores
Travel78
Portrait65
Wildlife90
Sports87
Video62
Beginner75
Value85
Strengths
- +Excellent for travel — lightweight and versatile
- +Solid reach for wildlife and nature shots
- +Fast enough for sports and action
- +Outstanding value for the price
Consider if
- −Consider your shooting style before buying
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Overall score
77
out of 100
Best for: wildlife & sports
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