Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM Lens
The Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM is a hybrid lens with a natural perspective making it a must for portraits, reportage and video. The lens comes equipped with a Nano USM and Voice Coil Motor for fast and quiet autofocus as well as a fast f1.4 aperture for exceptional bokeh and low-light performance. Other standout features include an Iris Ring, minimal focus breathing and smooth focusing.
Perfect for Stills & Video
The Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM produces a natural perspective thanks to its 50mm focal length making it a perfect choice for photographers as well as videographers. The 11-blade aperture produces outstanding depth-of-field while filmmakers are sure to appreciate the minimal focus breathing and separate Iris Ring*.
*Iris ring is inactive for controlling aperture in still photo shooting when using the lens with EOS R system cameras released before May 2024.
Great Low-Light Performance
The RF 50mm F1.4L VCM allows you to capture footage in low-light conditions thanks to its fast f1.4 aperture as well as excellent depth-of-field control.
Fast, Precise and Sharp
The RF 50mm F1.4L VCM produces exceptional sharpness thanks to two aspheric elements and a UD lens along with Super Spectra and ASC coatings for incredible clarity. The lens comes equipped with a Nano USM and Voice Coil Motor (VCM)* for rapid yet smooth, precise focusing for both stills and video.
*Important: The Voice Coil Motor (VCM) in RF 50MM F1.4L VCM emits a low-level magnetic field. While generally safe to use, we advise consulting your doctor if you have a pacemaker or any other medical device to address any concerns.
Made of Tougher Stuff
The RF 50mm f1.4 boasts a dust- and water-resistant construction* so that you can use it in less-than-desirable weather conditions. The lens also features a fluorine coating on the front element to prevent dirt from sticking.
*Although the lens features dust- and water-resistant construction, this cannot completely prevent dust or water droplets from entering the lens.
Hybrid Lens Range
The RF 50mm f1.4 is a part of Canon’s hybrid range of lenses and is approximately 40% lighter than the RF 50mm f/1.2 L USM lens. Other lenses in this range include the RF 24mm F1.4L VCM Lens and RF 35mm F1.4L VCM Lens.
Key Features
- 50mm focal length
- f/1.4 maximum aperture
- Smooth action Iris Ring
- 11-blade circular aperture
- VCM and Nano USM motors
- Custom function button and control ring
- Aspheric and UD elements
Find out more about the Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM Lens.
What’s in the box?
- Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM Lens
- Lens Hood (ES-73)
- Lens Case (LP1219)
- Lens Cap (E-67II)
- Rear Cap
FAQs
What is the Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM lens best used for?
The Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM is a hybrid lens which means that it is well-suited to both photography and videography. The 50mm focal length makes it a perfect choice for portraits while its minimal focus breathing and separate Iris Ring make it ideal for videography.
Are there any other Canon Hybrid lenses available?
Yes. Other lenses in this range include the Canon RF 24mm F1.4L VCM Lens and Canon RF 35mm F1.4L VCM Lens.
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