Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM vs Canon EF 85mm F1.4 L IS USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM and Canon EF 85mm F1.4 L IS USM.
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Product |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon EF 85mm F1.4 L IS USM |
Name | Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM | Canon EF 85mm F1.4 L IS USM |
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
SKU | 2271C002 | |
Release Date and Price |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon EF 85mm F1.4 L IS USM |
Release Year | 2020 | 2017 |
Release Date | 2020-07-09 | 2017-08-29 |
MSRP | N/A | N/A |
Last known price | 499 USD | 1599 USD |
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Lens Type |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon EF 85mm F1.4 L IS USM |
Lens Type |
Telephoto Macro |
Telephoto |
Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon EF 85mm F1.4 L IS USM |
Mount | Canon RF | Canon EF |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon EF 85mm F1.4 L IS USM |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
Motor Type | Stepper Motor | Ring-Type Ultrasonic |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 35 cm | 85 cm |
Maximum Magnification | 0,5 | 0,12 |
Macro 1:1 | Yes | No (No Macro lens) |
Macro Scale | 2 | |
Aperture |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon EF 85mm F1.4 L IS USM |
Maximum Aperture | F2 | F1,4 |
Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
Optics |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon EF 85mm F1.4 L IS USM |
Construction | 12 elements / 11 groups | 14 elements / 10 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | One UD lens | One molded glass aspherical element + air sphere and fluorine coatings. |
Focal Length |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon EF 85mm F1.4 L IS USM |
Focal Length | 85 mm | 85 mm |
Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
Image Stabilization | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 5 stops | 4 stops |
Physical |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon EF 85mm F1.4 L IS USM |
Weather Sealing | No | Yes |
Diameter | 78 mm | 87 mm |
Length | 91 mm | 105 mm |
Weight | 500 gr | 950 gr |
Other |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Canon EF 85mm F1.4 L IS USM |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 67 mm | 77 mm |
Lens Hood | Not Included | Included |
Lens Hood SKU | ET-77 | ET-83E |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |