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Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM

Canon RF Autofocus OIS

Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM

Focal length
15–35 mm
Aperture
f/2.8
Weight
840 g
Filter diameter
82 mm
Min. focus distance
28 cm
Length
126.8 mm
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At a Glance

The 15-35 mm is a fast ultra-wide zoom for full-frame Canon RF. It holds f/2.8 throughout the zoom range and has an optical stabilizer. The wide aperture helps in low light, such as night sky or interior shots. It also suits landscape and architecture, and focuses down to 28 cm.

Good for

  • Landscape
  • Architecture
  • Interiors
  • Night sky

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Technical Specifications

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Min. focal length
15 mm
Max. focal length
35 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/2.8
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/2.8
Min. aperture
f/22
Elements
16
Groups
12
Weight
840 g (1.85 lb)
Filter diameter
82 mm
Min. focus distance
28 cm (11.02 in)
Max. magnification
1:4.8 (0.21×)
Length
126.8 mm (4.99 in)
Diameter
88.5 mm (3.48 in)
Released
September 2019

Manufacturer data: usa.canon.com, global.canon

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM fit?

The Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM is a full-frame lens for Canon RF cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Canon RF cameras its field of view equals 24-56 mm in full-frame terms.

Canon RF cameras

Full frame:
Canon EOS R8 Mark II,Canon EOS R6 V,Canon EOS R6 Mark III,Canon EOS C50,Canon EOS R1,Canon EOS R5 Mark II,Canon EOS C400,Canon EOS C80,Canon EOS R8,Canon EOS R6 Mark II,Canon EOS R5 C,Canon EOS R3,Canon EOS R5,Canon EOS R6,Canon EOS Ra,Canon EOS RP,Canon EOS R
APS-C:
Canon EOS R50 V,Canon EOS R100,Canon EOS R50,Canon EOS R7,Canon EOS R10,Canon EOS C70

Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon RF lenses.

LensCanon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USMCanon RF 14-35mm F4L IS USMCanon RF 16-28mm F2.8 IS STMCanon RF 15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM
Focal length15-35 mm14-35 mm16-28 mm15-30 mm
Max. aperturef/2.8f/4f/2.8f/4.5-6.3
Weight840 g540 g445 g390 g
Filter diameter82 mm77 mm67 mm67 mm
Min. focus distance28 cm20 cm20 cm13 cm
Length126.8 mm99.8 mm91 mm88.4 mm
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Image stabilizationyesyesyesyes
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Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM: FAQ

Does the Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM have autofocus?

Yes, the Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM has autofocus.

Does the Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM have image stabilization?

Yes, the Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM has optical image stabilization.

How much does the Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM weigh?

The Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM weighs 840 g. It is 126.8 mm long with a diameter of 88.5 mm.

What filter size does the Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM use?

The Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM takes 82 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM is 28 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 24-56 mm in full-frame terms.

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