{"product_id":"canon-rf-75-300mm-f4-56-lens","title":"Canon RF 75-300mm f\/4-5.6 Lens","description":"\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e75-300mm telephoto zoom range for wildlife, sports and distant subjects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight 507g design suitable for handheld shooting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose focusing distance of 1.5m at 300mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7-blade circular aperture for background separation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper Spectra Coating to reduce flare and ghosting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with full-frame and APS-C EOS R cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDC focus motor for reliable autofocus operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCanon RF 75-300mm F\/4-5.6 Lens Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Canon RF 75-300mm f\/4-5.6 is an entry-level telephoto zoom for photographers who want extended reach in a lightweight and affordable package. Covering a useful 75-300mm range, it suits subjects like wildlife, birds, sports and everyday outdoor photography where getting closer to subjects is not always possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing just 507g, the Canon zoom lens is easy to carry for handheld shooting, even over longer sessions. On APS-C EOS R cameras, the effective field of view extends further, which makes it particularly appealing for photographers starting out with wildlife or bird photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImage quality is best in good light and at mid apertures, where the lens can produce detailed, pleasing results even with high resolution sensors found in Canon cameras. As with many lenses in this class, optical compromises are present, particularly in high-contrast scenes, but within its intended use and price point it offers a versatile way to explore telephoto photography without the large size or high cost of more advanced lenses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCanon RF 75-300mm F\/4-5.6 Lens in More Detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTelephoto reach for everyday use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 75-300mm range provides flexibility when photographing wildlife and birds, particularly in open environments where subjects are often further away. On APS-C EOS R bodies, the tighter field of view helps bring distant subjects closer in the frame, making the lens a good option for beginners who are exploring wildlife photography without specialist super-telephoto lenses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHandling and portability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt just over 500g, the lens is comfortable to handhold for extended periods. This is especially noticeable when walking longer distances or shooting handheld for birds and general outdoor subjects. The relatively compact size also makes it easy to pack with other kit, which suits travel and casual outings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHands-on observations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring hands-on use, the lens is capable of producing pleasing results, especially when conditions are favourable, especially at mid focal lengths and when stopped down slightly. One limitation that becomes noticeable is purple fringing in high-contrast areas, especially around out-of-focus highlights or backlit subjects such as branches, feathers or sky edges. This is most visible when photographing subjects against bright backgrounds, and is something users should be aware of when viewing images at larger sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUse for stills and video\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutofocus performance is sufficiently quick for general wildlife and outdoor use, with a DC motor providing consistent focus acquisition for stills. For video, the lightweight design helps keep handheld footage manageable, although the variable aperture and motor noise mean this lens is best suited to casual recording rather than demanding video.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCanon RF 75-300mm F\/4-5.6 FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Canon RF 75-300mm f\/4-5.6 suitable for wildlife and bird photography?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, particularly for beginners. The zoom range provides useful reach for birds and wildlife, especially when used on APS-C EOS R cameras where the field of view is effectively closer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat reach does the RF 75-300mm provide on APS-C cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCanon APS-C cameras use a 1.6x crop factor. When mounted on an APS-C mirrorless body, the Canon RF 75-300mm f\/4-5.6 provides an effective full-frame equivalent field of view of approximately 120-480mm, which is useful where extra reach helps fill the frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the lens perform in real-world wildlife use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lens can produce detailed and pleasing images, especially at mid focal lengths in good light. It is lightweight enough for handheld shooting during longer walks or extended periods outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the lens suffer from chromatic aberration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Purple fringing can be noticeable in high-contrast areas, particularly around backlit subjects or slightly out-of-focus highlights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is autofocus with moving subjects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutofocus is reliable for general wildlife, birds and outdoor action, although it is not intended for fast professional sports or erratic movement in very low light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this lens suitable for video?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be used for casual video thanks to its lightweight design, but the variable aperture, optical limitations and apparent motor noise mean it is better suited to stills on the whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich cameras is the lens compatible with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lens works with all Canon EOS R mirrorless cameras, including full-frame and APS-C models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I see real-world sample images and a full hands-on review?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can read our in-depth \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkcameras.com\/blog\/reviews\/canon-rf-75-300mm-f4-56-lens-review_wild-01\"\u003ereview of the Canon RF 75-300mm f\/4-5.6\u003c\/a\u003e, which includes wildlife samples and detailed shooting observations, on the Park Cameras blog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCanon RF 75-300mm f\/4-5.6 Sample images\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"canon-rf-75-300mm-f4-56-sample-01\" class=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dtz3um9jw7ngl.cloudfront.net\/products\/images\/product-page\/Sample-images\/canon-rf-75-300mm-f4-56-sample-01.jpg\" onerror=\"getImage(this);\" title=\"canon-rf-75-300mm-f4-56-sample-01\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSample at 190mm. Camera settings: 1\/320 sec. f\/5.0. ISO 1250\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"canon-rf-75-300mm-f4-56-sample-02\" class=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dtz3um9jw7ngl.cloudfront.net\/products\/images\/product-page\/Sample-images\/canon-rf-75-300mm-f4-56-sample-02.jpg\" onerror=\"getImage(this);\" title=\"canon-rf-75-300mm-f4-56-sample-02\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSample at 290mm. Camera settings: 1\/1000 sec. f\/5.6. ISO 500\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"canon-rf-75-300mm-f4-56-sample-03\" class=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dtz3um9jw7ngl.cloudfront.net\/products\/images\/product-page\/Sample-images\/canon-rf-75-300mm-f4-56-sample-03.jpg\" onerror=\"getImage(this);\" title=\"canon-rf-75-300mm-f4-56-sample-03\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSample at 220mm. Camera settings: 1\/1000 sec. f\/5.0. ISO 2500\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCanon RF 75-300mm f\/4-5.6 Lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens Cap E-58 II\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens Dust Cap RF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"comp-specs\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOffers: \n                                \n                                    \n                                        Price Drop\n                                    \n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eOffer Category: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eOffer Product Type: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eAutofocus: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eAperture ring: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eConstant Aperture: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eLens CIPA Image stabilization rating: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eColour: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eDiameter (mm): \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eLength (mm): \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eWeight (g): \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eDistance scale: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eDoF scale: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eElements: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eEnvironmental Sealing: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eFocus distance limiter: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocal length: \n                                \n                                    \n                                        75 - 300 mm\n                                    \n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eFocus method: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eFilter Thread: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eFull time manual: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eGroups: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eHood supplied: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eLens Image stabilization: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eLens mount: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eLens Materials: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum focal length: \n                                \n                                    \n                                        300.0\n                                    \n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eMaximum magnification: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum aperture (number): \n                                \n                                    \n                                        4\n                                    \n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eMaximum aperture (text): \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eMax Format size: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum focal length: \n                                \n                                    \n                                        75.0\n                                    \n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eLens Minimum focus distance (m): \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eMinimum aperture (number): \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eMinimum aperture (text): \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eMotor type: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eNumber of diaphragm blades: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003ePower zoom: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eSpecial elements \/ coatings: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eTripod collar: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eLens type: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eWide\/Tele: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eLevel: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eYear Of Release: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eBest For: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eBest For Holiday and Landscape: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eBest For Interior and Architecture: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eBest For Fashion and Portrait: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eBest For Macro and Still Life: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eBest For Astro: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eBest For Street: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest For Wildlife and Sport: \n                                \n                                    \n                                        Yes\n                                    \n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eZoom lock: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eZoom method: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"display: none;\"\u003eNotes: \n                                \n                                    N\/A\n                                \n                            \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Canon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54276497834197,"sku":"1242589S","price":216.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/3507\/3493\/files\/1242589S.jpg?v=1784208996","url":"https:\/\/parkcameras.store\/products\/canon-rf-75-300mm-f4-56-lens","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}