Canon RF 16-28mm F2.8 IS STM
Canon RF 16-28mm F2.8 IS STM
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The Canon RF16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM is a compact, wide-angle zoom lens built for versatility. Its constant f/2.8 aperture delivers exceptional low-light performance and smooth depth of field, while the built-in Optical Image Stabilization provides up to 5 stops of shake correction. Designed for silent, precise autofocus, it's perfect for photography and video alike.
Key Benefits:
- Exceptional Portability: The lightest RF zoom lens, weighing just over 1 lb, designed for all-day use.
- Fast f/2.8 Aperture: Capture sharp images in low light and create beautiful background blur at any focal length.
- Advanced Optical Design: Four Ultra-Low Dispersion (UD) elements and two aspherical lenses ensure high image quality and reduced chromatic aberration.
- Built-in Image Stabilization: Offers up to 5.5 stops of correction, perfect for handheld shots and low-light conditions. With an IBIS-compatible camera, achieve up to 8 stops of stabilization for unmatched sharpness.
- Dust and Weather-Resistance: Built for outdoor adventures, with durability rivaling L-series lenses.
Best For:
- Travel and Landscape Photography: Its ultra-wide zoom range is perfect for capturing dramatic vistas and large-scale architecture.
- Vlogging and Video Creators: The quiet STM motor, controlled focus breathing, and compact size make it ideal for professional-grade video productions.
- Creative Close-Ups: A minimum focus distance of 7.8 inches (at 16mm) offers unique perspectives and macro-like results.
Who Will Love This Lens?
This lens is a must-have for content creators, hobbyists, and professionals who demand lightweight gear without compromising quality. Paired with the RF28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM, it offers seamless zoom coverage with stunning image clarity. Whether you're capturing cinematic video or detailed stills, the Canon RF16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM delivers excellence in a compact form.
We offer in-store pickup as well as shipping
🚀 Most in-stock orders are fulfilled within 1 business day of receiving the order.
📦 Special Orders typically arrive at Looking Glass within 2-14 business days. If a delay is expected, we will notify you.
🚚 Unless otherwise specified, we use USPS Ground shipping service with tracking.
📷 Orders < $150, Ground Shipping is $8.95; Orders > $149, Ground Shipping is FREE.
🇺🇸 We only ship within the Continental USA; We do not ship to freight forwarders.
Free Shipping Over $150 & Easy Returns
We’ll get your gear to you quickly (when shipping makes sense), with clear delivery expectations and straightforward returns if it’s not the right fit. No runaround—just real help if you need it.
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Help precisely when you need it. Key questions arise AFTER you’ve had a chance to use your new gear. Setup help? Can’t quite get the aesthetic you aspire to? We’re here for it. You’re not buying from a warehouse—you’re buying from a team that actually knows the gear and wants you to love using it.
Description
Description
The Canon RF16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM is a compact, wide-angle zoom lens built for versatility. Its constant f/2.8 aperture delivers exceptional low-light performance and smooth depth of field, while the built-in Optical Image Stabilization provides up to 5 stops of shake correction. Designed for silent, precise autofocus, it's perfect for photography and video alike.
Key Benefits:
- Exceptional Portability: The lightest RF zoom lens, weighing just over 1 lb, designed for all-day use.
- Fast f/2.8 Aperture: Capture sharp images in low light and create beautiful background blur at any focal length.
- Advanced Optical Design: Four Ultra-Low Dispersion (UD) elements and two aspherical lenses ensure high image quality and reduced chromatic aberration.
- Built-in Image Stabilization: Offers up to 5.5 stops of correction, perfect for handheld shots and low-light conditions. With an IBIS-compatible camera, achieve up to 8 stops of stabilization for unmatched sharpness.
- Dust and Weather-Resistance: Built for outdoor adventures, with durability rivaling L-series lenses.
Best For:
- Travel and Landscape Photography: Its ultra-wide zoom range is perfect for capturing dramatic vistas and large-scale architecture.
- Vlogging and Video Creators: The quiet STM motor, controlled focus breathing, and compact size make it ideal for professional-grade video productions.
- Creative Close-Ups: A minimum focus distance of 7.8 inches (at 16mm) offers unique perspectives and macro-like results.
Who Will Love This Lens?
This lens is a must-have for content creators, hobbyists, and professionals who demand lightweight gear without compromising quality. Paired with the RF28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM, it offers seamless zoom coverage with stunning image clarity. Whether you're capturing cinematic video or detailed stills, the Canon RF16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM delivers excellence in a compact form.
Shipping
Shipping
We offer in-store pickup as well as shipping
🚀 Most in-stock orders are fulfilled within 1 business day of receiving the order.
📦 Special Orders typically arrive at Looking Glass within 2-14 business days. If a delay is expected, we will notify you.
🚚 Unless otherwise specified, we use USPS Ground shipping service with tracking.
📷 Orders < $150, Ground Shipping is $8.95; Orders > $149, Ground Shipping is FREE.
🇺🇸 We only ship within the Continental USA; We do not ship to freight forwarders.
Looking Glass Advantage
Looking Glass Advantage
Free Shipping Over $150 & Easy Returns
We’ll get your gear to you quickly (when shipping makes sense), with clear delivery expectations and straightforward returns if it’s not the right fit. No runaround—just real help if you need it.
0% Financing Options
Want to spread out the cost? We offer financing options (including 0% offers when available) and flexible payment plans at checkout—so you can get the right gear now without the stress.
Gear Outfitting for Confidence
Need deeper help choosing the right camera, lens, or kit for your lifestyle and the photos you plan to make? Book a one-on-one session with a Photo Coach and leave with a clear plan—plus guidance you can come back.
Free 1:1 Photo Coach Sessions with Purchase of Camera or Lens
Help precisely when you need it. Key questions arise AFTER you’ve had a chance to use your new gear. Setup help? Can’t quite get the aesthetic you aspire to? We’re here for it. You’re not buying from a warehouse—you’re buying from a team that actually knows the gear and wants you to love using it.