Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM Instructions Manual
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Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Instructions...
  • Page 2 Thank you for purchasing a Canon product. Canon RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM is a Camera Firmware telephoto zoom lens for use with EOS R series cameras. Please use the latest version of firmware with the camera in use. For details on whether the firmware is the latest version or not, and for details on updating “IS”...
  • Page 3 Safety Precautions Precautions to ensure that the camera is used Details pertaining to risks that Caution safely. Read these precautions thoroughly. Make may result in injury or damage to sure all details are observed in order to prevent other objects. risks and injury to the user and other people.
  • Page 4 General Precautions Handling Precautions Do not leave the product in excessive heat such as in a car in direct sunlight. High temperatures can cause the product to malfunction. If the lens is taken from a cold environment into a warm one, condensation may develop on the lens surface and internal parts.
  • Page 5 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. CAN ICES-3 (B) / NMB-3 (B) Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Nomenclature Adjustment ring (8) Focusing distance range selector switch (7) Vertical position indicator (15) Zoom ring (8) Hood mount (13) Focusing ring (7) Horizontal position indicator (15) Control ring (9) Rubber ring (6) Filter mounting thread (18) Contacts (6) Focus mode switch (7) Lens mount (6) Image stabilizer switch (10) Lens mount index (6)

  • Page 7: Contacts

    Turn the lens counterclockwise while pressing the camera’s lens release button. Detach the Rubber rings can be replaced at Canon Service lens once it has stopped turning. Center. (chargeable) Please refer to the camera’s instructions for details.

  • Page 8: Focus Mode Switch

    2. Setting the Focus Mode 3. Setting the Focusing Distance Range Focusing ring Focusing distance range selector switch Focus mode switch To shoot in autofocus (AF) mode, set the focus You can set the focusing distance range with a mode switch to AF. switch.

  • Page 9: Adjustment Ring

    4. Adjusting the Zoom and Zoom Ring Operational Feeling Adjustment ring To zoom, turn the zoom ring. You can adjust the operational feeling (weight Be sure to finish zooming before focusing. of movement) of the zoom ring to a preferred Zooming after focusing can affect the focus.

  • Page 10: Control Ring

    There are cases in which the sound of control ring operations may be recorded when shooting movies. The clicking sensation of the control ring can be removed by the Canon Service Center. (chargeable) ENG-9...

  • Page 11: Image Stabilizer Switch

    6. Image Stabilizer Image stabilization corrects vibrations that occurs with hand-held shots. Image stabilizer switch Image stabilizer mode selector switch Set the STABILIZER switch to ON. Select an Image Stabilizer mode according to the application and shooting If you are not going to use image stabilization, set conditions.
  • Page 12 Image Stabilizer The Image Stabilizer for this lens is suited to hand-held shots in the following conditions. MODE 1 Shooting still subjects In semi-darkened areas such as indoors or outdoors at night. In locations where the flash cannot be used, such as art museums and theater stages.
  • Page 13 Image Stabilizer The Image Stabilizer cannot compensate for a blurred shot caused by a subject that moved. The Image Stabilizer might not be fully effective in the following conditions: • Large shake or fast vibration • Panning in MODE 1 When using a tripod, the Image Stabilizer might not be fully effective or it might be better to set the image stabilizer switch to OFF, depending on the...

  • Page 14: Hood Mount

    7. Hood The custom lens hood cuts out unwanted light and protects the front of the lens from rain, snow, and dust. Attachment position mark Red dot Button Red dot Red dot Detaching the Hood Attachment position mark Stop position mark Keep your finger pressed down on the button located on the side of the hood, and then turn Attaching the Hood...
  • Page 15 Hood The hood features a filter adjustment window which, when opened, allows the user to adjust the circular polarizing filter while the hood is attached to the lens. Filter Adjustment Window Filter adjustment window Circular polarizing filter Adjust the circular polarizing filter via the Open the filter adjustment window which open filter adjustment window.

  • Page 16: Lock Knob

    8. Tripod Mount You can use the ring-type tripod mount F (WIII) supplied with the lens. A tripod or monopod attaches to the tripod mount. Attaching the Tripod Mount ⑥ ④ Tripod Collar mounting location ③ ⑦ ① Lock knob ②...
  • Page 17 More than one extender cannot be used. The range-finding area for this lens will differ depending on the combination of camera and extender in use. Please check the Canon website for further details. Lens specifications when using extenders are as follows.
  • Page 18 Extenders (Sold separately) If the focusing distance is set at 300mm when the extender is detached, there are cases in which it will not be possible to turn the zoom ring toward the WIDE setting from the 300mm point after it has been removed. In either of these events, turn the zoom ring slightly toward the TELE setting to release the zoom ring so that it can be turned to the WIDE setting.
  • Page 19 It provides a magnification of 0.2x to 0.98x. Only one filter may be attached. If you need a polarizing filter, use the Canon Close-up Lens 250D cannot be attached Circular Polarizing Filter PL-C B. because there is no size that fits the lens.
  • Page 20 Add 24.2 mm/0.95 in. when including the lens cap and dust cap. The size and weight listed are for the lens only. All data listed is measured according to Canon standards. Product specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 21 CT1-D149-B 0620Ni © CANON INC. 2020...

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