Canon, the world leader in lens manufacturing, is expanding its usa lens family: the usa 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM is aimed at keen amateurs who are just getting to know the EOS R system. This compact lens, which has received excellent feedback from Canon’s ambassador, renowned action photographer Richard Walch, offers enormous creative potential: the 24-240mm focal length range and 10x zoom will give you great full-frame images. The novelty will suit people looking to express themselves through photography, and especially those attracted to the travel photography genre – the versatility of this lens allows you to shoot in the highest quality almost anything, from atmospheric wide-angle shots to close-ups with strong zooms.
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Canon announced the development of six usa lenses in February and recently released the first of them, the usa 85mm F1.2L USM. Model usa 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM was the second lens released in 2019 and offers the largest zoom in the series. All six usa lenses offer the highest quality and versatility to help EOS R camera owners capture the perfect shot.
Impressive and affordable full-frame zoom lens
The compact and portable usa 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM weighs only 750g, an incredible low weight considering the range of focal lengths it covers. With 10x zoom, a large choice of focal lengths and a maximum aperture of f/4-6.3, this lens will be the perfect companion for keen photo enthusiasts looking to get the most out of their EOS RP camera. usa 24-240mm F4-6.The 3 IS USM gives photographers unlimited creative scope: its 24 mm focal length is perfect for adding group shots, landscapes and cityscapes, while its 240 mm telephoto position captures great portraits, events, sports and wildlife at medium-range distances. With a large cross-cut focus/control ring and 100° zoom ring lockable, the lens gives you full control over your shooting, helping to capture the beauty and uniqueness of the world around you in the best shots. The large diameter and short flange-back distance of the usa mount enables lenses with large back elements to be designed for maximum image quality and increased creative freedom.
Exceptional image quality with autofocus and stabilisation
The image stabilization system of the usa 24-240mm F4-6.The 3 IS USM can compensate in five exposure steps and is the first full frame lens to incorporate dynamic stabilization. Helping you get great shots with a handheld lens, even at slow shutter speeds, and enabling even more creative endeavors. This important feature provides high sharpness in low light and smooth video recording in 1/8 aperture increments , which comes in handy for spontaneous shooting while in motion. The Nano USM combines the advantages of the STM system and the USM ring motor to achieve 88% horizontal and 100% vertical autofocus in a single frame with Dual Pixel CMOS AF. Quick, quiet, and smooth focus adjustment in movie mode lets you record high-quality footage.
Premium design and ergonomics: specifically for the EOS R system
RF 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM is the perfect match for Canon’s lightest full-frame mirrorless camera, the EOS RP, and offers creative photography enthusiasts all the benefits of the EOS R system, specially designed for it. The EOS R system, first introduced in September 2018, offers unprecedented optical quality, the world’s fastest autofocus1 and faster communication between camera and lens thanks to a new usa lens mount. Fast speed, good ergonomics and uncompromising image quality are hallmarks of the EOS R system, and the new lens is no exception.
Canon Ambassador, sports and action photographer Richard Walch recently took a 12-day trip along the Norwegian coast from Bergen to Kirkenes. He had the usa 24-240mm F4-6 lens in his equipment kit.3 IS USM.
Commenting on the handling of the lens, Walch says: “I wanted to take this lens on a trip to fully test its performance. The objective was to shoot two opposing scenes: the beach from the water and the water from the shore. Knowing how versatile this lens is, I planned to use it for spontaneous shooting. The beauty of Norway is mesmerizing. It’s impossible not to take landscapes when you’re in such a majestic place. The perfect travel companion and a great choice for photographers new to the EOS R system, the lens is compact and lightweight, but offers uncompromising quality. For those who would like to expand the creative possibilities available when shooting on the go, I highly recommend the usa 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM.”.
Key features of the usa 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM
– Focal length range – 24-240mm
– Dynamic stabilization, which compensates for 5 exposures
– Aspherical and ultra-low dispersion lenses and Super Spectra coatings
– Circular 7-blade aperture f/4-6,3
– Nano USM autofocus drive
– Switchable focus/control ring
– Built-in DLO profile and electronic distortion correction
Cost and availability
Canon usa 24-240mm F4-6.3mm IS USM will go on sale in September 2019 for an estimated retail price of $899.99. The lens will also be offered with the EOS RP mirrorless full-frame camera at an estimated retail price of $2199
This new lens from Canon seems to offer a lot of versatility with its 10x zoom range, but I wonder how it performs in terms of image quality and sharpness? Has anyone had a chance to test it out yet?
This new lens from Canon seems to offer great versatility and creativity with its compact size and impressive zoom range. However, I’m curious to know if it delivers high-quality images throughout the entire focal length and how it performs in different lighting conditions. Can anyone who has used the Canon USA 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM lens share their thoughts on its image quality and performance?
The Canon USA 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM lens seems quite versatile and creative, offering a compact 10x zoom. However, I’m curious about its performance and compatibility. Can anyone share their experience with this lens on the EOS R? How does it compare to other zoom lenses in terms of image quality and overall value for money?
This new Canon lens sounds impressive with its compact design and versatile zoom range. However, I would like to know more about its creative capabilities. How does it perform in terms of image quality, especially in low light conditions? Can it deliver sharp and detailed shots across the entire zoom range? And are there any unique features that make it stand out from similar lenses in the market?