The Canon RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM ($2,299) is one of a few zoom lenses for the system that covers a standard range, practical for everything from landscapes to portrait work. Its bright aperture makes it especially appealing for wedding pros and others who need to snap candid shots in difficult light, and optical stabilization allows you to push shutter speeds farther than IBIS can manage alone. It's everything you'd expect from a lens made for Canon's best cameras, and a PCMag Editors' Choice award winner.Canon L Series The RF 24-70mm F2.8 measures 5.0 by 3.5 inches (HD), is just shy of two pounds, and supports 82mm front filters, in line with similar lenses for Nikon and Sony systems. It's a more sensible zoom to carry when compared with the RF 28-70mm F2 L USM, a high-end lens that's unmatched in other systems. We love the shallow depth of field you get from the big F2 zoom, but it adds 3.1 pounds to your kit. The other in-system rival to consider is the RF 24-105mm F4 L I...
The Canon RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM is the lens that pros and serious shutterbugs will want for their full-frame camera.
Excellent resolution; Quick, quiet autofocus; Dust, splash, and anti-smudge protection; Outstanding hybrid stabilization; 1:3 macro focus
Sunstars best at smallest apertures; Factory service required to quiet control ring