Canon RF 200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM Instructions Manual
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Canon RF 200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Instructions...
  • Page 2 Thank you for purchasing a Canon product. Canon RF200-800mm F6.3-9 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

    Safety Precautions Precautions to ensure that the camera is used Caution Details pertaining to risks that may safely. Read these precautions thoroughly. Make result in injury or damage to other objects. sure all details are observed in order to prevent risks and injury to the user and other people.

  • Page 4: General Precautions

    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 Nomenclature Adjustment ring (→11) Zoom position index (→10) Zoom ring (→10, 11) Lens Function Buttons (AF Stop Buttons) (→12) Hood mount (→15) Focusing/control ring (→8) Strap mount (→7) Rubber ring (→6) Filter mounting thread Contacts (→6) (→18) Lens mount (→6) Focus mode/control selector switch (→8) Lens mount index (→6) Image stabilizer...

  • Page 7: Attaching And Detaching The Lens

    Ensuring that the lens can rest safely on its own is recommended, such as first mounting it on a tripod. Please refer to the camera’s instructions for Rubber rings can be replaced at a Canon details. Service Center. (chargeable) ENG-6...

  • Page 8: Attaching The Strap

    2. Attaching the Strap Strap mount Included strap Thread the end of the strap through the strap mount on the lens and then back through the clasp on the strap. Pull the strap tight and check that there is no slack in the clasp. Before using the lens, check that the strap is attached securely, that it is not worn (damaged), etc.
  • Page 9 3. Focusing/Control ring The focusing/control ring can be used as either a Table: List of Focus Mode and Focusing/Control Ring Functions Using the Focus Mode/ focusing ring or a control ring. Control Selector Switch Focusing/Control ring Focus mode/ Control selector switch *1 AF *3 CONTROL *2 MF...
  • Page 10 Focusing/Control ring Delayed focus may occur if the focusing ring The lens’ focusing ring (focusing/control ring) is (focusing/control ring) is quickly turned. electronic. Setting the focus mode/control selector switch to With a camera capable of electronic full-time CONTROL will fix the focus mode as AF. Table*4 manual focus, manual focusing is possible while However, depending on the camera used, it is the camera is operable.
  • Page 11 4. Zooming Be sure to finish zooming before focusing. Zooming after focusing can affect the focus. Once a close-up subject is in focus, zooming may cause the subject to come out of focus. In this instance, move back from the subject and refocus.
  • Page 12 5. Adjusting the Zoom Ring Operational Feeling Adjustment ring You can adjust the operational feeling (weight of movement) of the zoom ring to a preferred level. Turn the adjustment ring toward SMOOTH to lighten the feeling, and toward TIGHT to strengthen it.
  • Page 13 6. Lens Function Buttons (AF Stop Buttons) Use as a AF stop button In the default settings, the lens function button serves as a AF stop button. You can assign During autofocus operation, you can press an different functions to the button from the AF stop button to temporarily pause autofocus, [Customize buttons] section of the camera.

  • Page 14: Image Stabilizer

    7. Image Stabilizer The Image Stabilizer cannot compensate for a blurred shot caused by a subject that moved. The Image Stabilizer may not be fully effective if you shoot from a violently shaking vehicle or other transportation. If using a camera that allows you to change the shutter mode setting, [Elec.
  • Page 15 Image Stabilizer The Image Stabilizer for this lens is suited to hand-held shots in the following conditions. 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. In situations where your footing is uncertain.
  • Page 16 8. Hood The custom lens hood reduces unwanted light that causes flare and ghosting 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...

  • Page 17: Tripod Mount

    9. Tripod Mount A tripod or monopod attaches to the tripod mount on the lens. Switching the Orientation of the Image By loosening the orientation locking knob on the tripod mount you can rotate the camera and the lens to switch the image in any orientation (vertical, horizontal, etc.).
  • Page 18 The available autofocus range for this lens will differ depending on the combination of camera and extender in use. Please check the Canon website for further details. When an extender is attached, the AF speed will become slower to retain proper control.
  • Page 19 You can attach filters (ø95) to the filter mounting thread on the front of the lens. Only one filter may be attached. If you need a polarizing filter, use the Canon Circular Polarizing Filter PL-C B. Detach the hood when adjusting the polarizing filter.

  • Page 20: Specifications

    Specifications Focal Length/Aperture 200 - 800mm f/6.3 - 9 Lens Construction 11 groups, 17 elements Maximum Aperture f/6.3 - 9 Minimum Aperture f/32 - 51 Angle of View Horizontal: 10° - 2°35’, Vertical: 7° - 1°40’, Diagonal: 12° - 3°05’ Min.
  • Page 21 The maximum diameter, length and weight listed are for the lens itself only. Close-up Lens 250D/500D cannot be attached because there is no size that fits the lens. All data listed is measured according to Canon standards. Product specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 22 CT1-D284-A 0823SZ © CANON INC. 2023...

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