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Canon - RF50mm F1.2 L USM Standard Prime Lens for EOS R-Series Cameras - Black

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Brand: Canon
Category: Lens
A professional Canon Canon RF-mount 50-50 mm zoom lens with f/1.2 maximum aperture.
PQS: 95 (computed 2026-03-14 07:04:18.211398+00:00)
GTIN-14: 00013803304770
Canon - RF50mm F1.2 L USM Standard Prime Lens for EOS R-Series Cameras - Black

Key specs

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Focal length
50-50 mm
Max aperture
f/1.2
Mount
Canon RF
Stabilization
No
Minimum focus distance
15.8 inches
Filter diameter
77 millimeters
Weight
2.09 pounds
Autofocus
Automatic/manual

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Weight 0.95kg
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Full specs

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Focal length50-50 mm
Max aperturef/1.2
MountCanon RF
StabilizationNo
Weight (kg)0.95
Reconciled at2026-03-06 10:56:32.254648+00:00
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