
Canon RF Autofocus OIS
Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z
- Focal length
- 24–105 mm
- Aperture
- f/2.8
- Weight
- 1330 g
- Filter diameter
- 82 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 45 cm
- Length
- 199 mm
At a Glance
This 24-105 mm standard zoom for full-frame Canon RF pairs a constant f/2.8 aperture with an optical stabilizer. At 1.33 kg it is heavy. It has an iris ring and reaches 0.29x at 45 cm minimum focus distance. It covers everyday shooting, travel and events.
Good for
- Everyday
- Travel
- Events
Worth knowing
- At 1.3 kg it is heavy: a monopod or tripod helps for longer sessions.
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 24 mm
- Max. focal length
- 105 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/2.8
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/2.8
- Min. aperture
- f/22
- Elements
- 23
- Groups
- 18
- Weight
- 1,330 g (2.93 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 82 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 45 cm (entire zoom range)
- Max. magnification
- 1:12.5 at 24 mm · 1:3.4 at 105 mm
- Length
- 199 mm (7.83 in)
- Diameter
- 88.5 mm (3.48 in)
- Released
- November 2023
Manufacturer data: global.canon, canon-europe.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z fit?
The Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z 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 38-168 mm in full-frame terms.
Canon RF cameras
Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon RF lenses.
| Lens | Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z | Canon RF 24-105mm F4.0-7.1 IS STM | Canon RF 24-105mm F4L IS USM | Canon RF 24-70mm F2.8L IS USM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 24-105 mm | 24-105 mm | 24-105 mm | 24-70 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/2.8 | f/4-7.1 | f/4 | f/2.8 |
| Weight | 1,330 g | 395 g | 700 g | 900 g |
| Filter diameter | 82 mm | 67 mm | 77 mm | 82 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 45 cm | 13 cm | 45 cm | 21 cm |
| Length | 199 mm | 88.8 mm | 107.3 mm | 125.7 mm |
| Autofocus | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z: FAQ
Does the Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z have autofocus?
Yes, the Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has autofocus.
Does the Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z have image stabilization?
Yes, the Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has optical image stabilization.
How much does the Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z weigh?
The Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z weighs 1,330 g. It is 199 mm long with a diameter of 88.5 mm.
What filter size does the Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z use?
The Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z takes 82 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z is 45 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z a full-frame lens?
Yes, the Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 38-168 mm in full-frame terms.
Similar lenses
Canon RF 24-105mm F4.0-7.1 IS STM
24-105mm · f/4-7.1
Canon RF 24-105mm F4L IS USM
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Canon RF 24-70mm F2.8L IS USM
24-70mm · f/2.8
Canon RF 28-70mm F2.8 IS STM
28-70mm · f/2.8
Canon RF 28-70mm F2L USM
28-70mm · f/2
Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM
24-50mm · f/4.5-6.3
Canon RF 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM
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Tamron 17-70mm F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
17-70mm · f/2.8
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