Weight
454 g
Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM features f/2.8 main camera.
General info
| Lens type i | Zoom, Wide-angle (49 others) |
| Lens mount i | Canon RFCanon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM |
| Release date i | 4 years ago07/01/2021 |
| Is weather sealed (splashproof) i | ✔ (469 others) |
| Has A Metal Mount i | ✔ (634 others) |
| Weight i | 454 g |
| Front Element Doesn't Rotate i | ✔ (476 others) |
| Includes Lens Hood i | ✔ (649 others) |
| Lens Hood Is Reversible i | ✔ (204 others) |
Optics
| Maximum focal length i | 28 mm (22 others) |
| Minimum focal length i | 16 mm (46 others) |
| Has built in optical image stabilization i | ✔ (297 others) |
| Maximum angle of view i | 108° (3 others) |
| Minimum angle of view i | 75° (10 others) |
| Magnification i | 0.26x (17 others) |
| Optical zoom i | 1.8x (5 others) |
Aperture
| Wide aperture (main camera) i | f/2.8 (212 others) |
| Widest aperture at maximum focal length i | f/2.8 (197 others) |
| Aperture blades i | 9 (384 others) |
| Has Rounded Aperture Blades i | ✔ (668 others) |
| Smallest aperture at maximum focal length i | f/2.8 (22 others) |
| Smallest aperture at minimum focal length i | f/22.0 (469 others) |
Focus
| Can Focus To Infinity i | ✔ (702 others) |
| Has Focus Motor i | ✔ (698 others) |
| Has full time manual focus i | ✔ (642 others) |
| Has a silent focus motor built into the lens i | ✔ (555 others) |
| Minimum focus distance i | 0.24 m (23 others) |
Benchmarks
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum focal length of the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM?
At 28 mm, the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM is 76% below the category average for maximum focal length, ranking #614 out of 817 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the minimum focal length of the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM?
At 16 mm, the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM is 74% below the category average for minimum focal length, ranking #648 out of 817 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the minimum focus distance of the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM?
At 0.24 m, the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM is 61% below the category average for minimum focus distance, ranking #617 out of 811 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the optical zoom of the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM?
At 1.8x, the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM is 28% below the category average for optical zoom, ranking #339 out of 781 — see ranking camera lens products.
How heavy is the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM?
At 454 g, the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM is 22% above the category average for weight, ranking #507 out of 815 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the magnification of the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM?
At 0.26x, the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM is 20% below the category average for magnification, ranking #204 out of 768 — see ranking camera lens products.
Does the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM have optical image stabilization (OIS)?
Yes, the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM has OIS. Only 36% of camera lenses have this feature.
How does it compare?
How does the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM's weight compare to similar camera lensess?
At 454 g, the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (1.04 kg) by 100%.
How does the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM's maximum focal length compare to similar camera lensess?
At 28 mm, the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (200 mm) by 86%.
How does the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM's minimum focal length compare to similar camera lensess?
At 16 mm, the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM trails the Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD (90 mm) by 82%.
How does the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM's minimum focus distance compare to similar camera lensess?
At 0.24 m, the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM trails the Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS (0.96 m) by 75%.
How does the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM's magnification compare to similar camera lensess?
At 0.26x, the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM trails the Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD (1x) by 74%.
How does the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM's optical zoom compare to similar camera lensess?
At 1.8x, the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM leads the Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD (1x) by 44%.
How does the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM's aperture blades compare to similar camera lensess?
At 9, the Canon RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (11) by 18%.