The Canon EOS R uses the Canon RF system, giving you access to 7 standard prime lenses ranging from $239 to $2,699.

Fixed-focal-length lenses in the natural-perspective range, prized for fast apertures, compact size, and outstanding optical quality. Typical focal length: 35-85mm equivalent. Common uses: portraits, street, low-light photography, documentary.

Options
7
Price range
$239 – $2,699
Avg price
$1,422
Weight range
160–1195g (0.35–2.63 lb)

Most Popular Standard Prime Lenses for the Canon EOS R

#1 · Voigtlander
NOKTON 40mm f/1.2 Aspherical (Canon RF)
$799
#2 · Canon
RF45mm F1.2 STM
$469
#3 · Canon
RF 85mm f/1.2 L USM
$2,699

On the Canon EOS R

The Canon EOS R has no in-body stabilisation, so only lenses with their own OSS/IS are stabilised. Body weight is 660g (1.46 lb); the totals below include it.

LensBody + lensStabilisation
Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm f/1.2 Aspherical (Canon RF)947g (2.09 lb)Unstabilised
Canon RF45mm F1.2 STM1006g (2.22 lb)Unstabilised
Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 L USM1855g (4.09 lb)Unstabilised
Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lens820g (1.81 lb)Unstabilised
Canon RF85mm F1.4 L VCM1296g (2.86 lb)Unstabilised
Canon RF 50mm f/1.4 L VCM1430g (3.15 lb)Unstabilised
Canon RF 50mm f/1.2 L USM1610g (3.55 lb)Unstabilised

All Standard Prime Lenses for Canon EOS R (7)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a standard prime lens and why use one with the Canon EOS R?

Fixed-focal-length lenses in the natural-perspective range, prized for fast apertures, compact size, and outstanding optical quality. On the Canon EOS R, standard prime lenses are commonly used for portraits, street, low-light photography, documentary.

How many standard prime lenses are available for the Canon EOS R?

There are 7 standard prime lenses compatible with the Canon EOS R on Gearbase, all using the Canon RF system.

What is the price range for standard prime lenses on the Canon EOS R?

Compatible standard prime lenses range from $239 to $2,699 MSRP, averaging $1,422.

What focal length should I look for in a standard prime lens?

Standard Prime lenses typically cover 35-85mm equivalent. Use cases include portraits, street, low-light photography, documentary.

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See Also

All Canon RF Full-Frame Standard Prime Lenses