Canon launches its first RF-S kit lenses, the 18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM and RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM

Alongside its new APS-C mirrorless cameras, Canon has also announced a pair of APS-C kit lenses, the RF-S 18–45mm F4.5–6.3 IS STM and RF-S 18–150mm F3.5–6.3 IS STM. These lenses will offer full-frame equivalent focal length ranges of 29–72mm and 29–240mm, respectively, and are designed to be paired with the new EOS R7 and R10 cameras Canon announced today.

RF-S 18–45mm F4.5–6.3

The new RF-S 18–45mm F4.5–6.3 IS STM lens is constructed of seven elements in seven groups. The lens features optical image stabilization and is CIPA-rated for seven stops of compensation. It has a minimum focus distance of 20cm (7.9"), features a 49mm front filter thread and uses Canon’s stepping motor technology to drive its internal autofocus system.

The lens measures 69mm (2.7") in diameter by 44.3mm (1.8") long and weighs 130g (4.6oz).

RF-S 18–150mm F3.5–6.3

The new RF-S 18–150mm F3.5–6.3 IS STM lens is constructed of 17 elements in 13 groups. The lens features optical image stabilization and is CIPA-rated for seven stops of compensation. It has a minimum focus distance of 17cm (6.7"), features a 55mm front filter thread and uses Canon’s stepping motor technology to drive its internal autofocus system.

The lens measures 69mm (2.7") in diameter by 84.5mm (3.3") long and weighs 310g (11oz).

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