Canon RF-S 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM Lens
Key Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Focal Length | 18-150mm (29-240mm 35mm equivalent) |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.5-6.3 |
| Image Stabilisation | Up to 4.5 stops (6.5 stops with Coordinated IS) |
| Autofocus Motor | Lead-screw type STM (smooth & quiet) |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.17m (wide) / 0.35m (tele) – 0.44x magnification |
| Filter Size | 55mm |
| Weight | 310g |
| Dimensions | 69mm x 84.5mm (compact & travel-ready) |
Who Should Buy This Lens
Perfect for travel enthusiasts, vloggers, families, and APS-C Canon users (EOS R7, R10, R50, R100) who want one lightweight lens that does it all — from wide landscapes to distant wildlife and portraits — without swapping gear.
Key Benefits & Features
- Versatile 8.3x Zoom Range — One lens for everything: landscapes, travel, portraits, sports, and macro-style close-ups.
- 4.5-Stop Optical Image Stabilisation — Shoot sharp handheld photos and smooth video even in low light.
- Quiet & Fast STM Autofocus — Ideal for both stills and video recording.
- Lightweight & Compact — Just 310g, perfect companion for all-day adventures.
- Impressive Close-Up Performance — Up to 0.44x magnification for beautiful detail shots.
What's in the Box
- Canon RF-S 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM Lens
- Lens Cap E-55
- Lens Dust Cap RF
- User Manual
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Real-World Performance Highlights
Users love the freedom of a single lens that covers wide-angle scenes to distant action. The stabilisation delivers sharp handheld shots at slower shutter speeds, while the STM motor ensures quiet, reliable focus for video. Expect crisp, vibrant images across the zoom range with beautiful background blur at longer focal lengths.
Pricing, Deals & Value in Australia
Enjoy very competitive pricing often with spot deals and outstanding value when purchased as a kit with Canon R-series cameras.
Why Buy from Cameras Direct
With 25 years in business as Australia’s leading online Canon retailer, we offer Australian warranty, very competitive pricing often with spot deals, fast nationwide delivery, and expert Canon advice from passionate staff who actually use the gear.
FAQ
Is the Canon RF-S 18-150mm compatible with the EOS R50 / R10 / R7?
Yes – it is a native RF-S lens designed specifically for Canon APS-C EOS R cameras.
Can I use this lens on full-frame Canon R bodies?
Yes, with automatic 1.6x crop mode enabled.
How good is the image stabilisation?
Up to 4.5 stops in-lens, or 6.5 stops with compatible camera bodies using Coordinated IS.
Does it include a lens hood?
No – the optional EW-60F hood is sold separately for extra flare protection.
What filter size does it take?
55mm – easy and affordable to find quality protection and effects filters.
Is it suitable for video recording?
Absolutely – the quiet STM motor and effective stabilisation make it excellent for vlogging and movie shooting.
Is this lens weather-sealed?
It has basic dust and moisture resistance but is not fully weather-sealed like L-series lenses.
What’s the difference between this and the RF-S 18-45mm kit lens?
Much greater zoom range (150mm vs 45mm) with similar compact size and better close-up performance.
Ready to Capture More with One Lens?
The Canon RF-S 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM delivers the freedom, versatility, and image quality that lets you travel light and shoot with confidence. Add this outstanding all-rounder to your kit today and experience the joy of never missing a shot.
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Want to know if the Canon RF-S 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM is right for you?
Read our in-depth 2026 Australia Buyer’s Guide with real-world tests, comparisons, sample images & expert verdict.
Read Full Review & Buyer's Guide