Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM Lens
Discover the Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM — a compact, versatile wide-angle prime that perfectly blends stunning landscape and street photography with genuine macro capability in one lightweight lens.
With a bright f/1.8 aperture, 5-stop optical image stabilisation, and 0.5x macro magnification, this lens is ideal for Canon EOS R series users who want creative freedom without carrying multiple lenses.
Product Code: 5668C002
Key Features & Benefits
- Bright f/1.8 Maximum Aperture — Excellent low-light performance and beautiful background bokeh for portraits, street, and creative wide-angle shots.
- 0.5x Macro Capability — Minimum focusing distance of just 14cm lets you capture intricate details with unique wide-angle perspective.
- 5-Stop Optical Image Stabiliser — Up to 6.5 stops combined with IBIS on EOS R bodies for sharp handheld photos and smooth video.
- Ultra-Compact & Lightweight — Only 270g and 63.1mm long — perfect travel and all-day carry lens.
- Silent STM Autofocus — Fast, quiet focusing ideal for both stills and video recording.
- Customisable Control Ring — Intuitive control over exposure settings directly from the lens.
Exceptional Image Quality
Featuring 11 elements in 9 groups (including one UD and one aspherical element) plus Super Spectra Coating, the RF 24mm f/1.8 delivers sharp, high-contrast images with minimal flare and ghosting. The 9-blade circular aperture produces smooth, pleasing bokeh even at wide angles.
Built for Creativity & Versatility
Whether you're shooting dramatic landscapes in the Australian outback, vlogging city streets, capturing food and product details, or exploring intimate macro photography, this lens gives you the flexibility to tell richer visual stories.
The quiet STM motor and minimal focus breathing make it an outstanding choice for hybrid creators shooting both photos and video.
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Focal Length | 24mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.8 |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.14m (5.5") |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.5x (half life-size) |
| Image Stabilisation | 5 stops (up to 6.5 stops with IBIS) |
| Filter Size | 52mm |
| Weight | 270g |
| Dimensions | 74.4 × 63.1mm |
Why Photographers Love the Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM
This lens offers the perfect balance of performance, size, and price. It’s an excellent step-up from kit zooms and a highly versatile addition to any Canon RF photographer’s bag.
Ready to add exceptional wide-angle and macro capability to your Canon EOS R camera? Get the Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM today from Cameras Direct — Australia’s leading Canon online retailer.
The Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM Lens comes with a full 2 year Australian warranty.
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