Lens Comparison
Canon RF 35mm f/1.4 L VCM vs Canon RF 800mm f/11 IS STM
Key Differences
- Canon RF 35mm f/1.4 L VCM has a better min focus distance (27 cm vs 600 cm).
- Canon RF 35mm f/1.4 L VCM has a better maximum aperture (f/1.4 vs f/11).
- Canon RF 35mm f/1.4 L VCM has a better length (107.9mm vs 281.8mm).
- Canon RF 35mm f/1.4 L VCM has a better weight (485g (1.07 lb) vs 1260g (2.78 lb)).
- Canon RF 800mm f/11 IS STM has a better price (msrp) ($999 vs $1,249).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 35mm | 800mm |
| Lens Type | Prime | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 12 | 11 |
| Optical Groups | 10 | 9 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.4 | f/11 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/16 | f/11 |
| Aperture Blades | 11 | 9 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes | No |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
| Lens Mount | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Angle of View | − | − |
| 35mm Equivalent | − | − |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Motor | VCM | STM |
| Focus Limiter | No | Yes |
| AF/MF Switch | Yes | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 27 cm | 600 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.15x | 0.14x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | No | Yes |
| Aperture Ring | No | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No | No |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $1,249 | $999 |
| Filter Size | 67mm | 95mm |
| Diameter | 84.4mm | 102mm |
| Length | 107.9mm | 281.8mm |
| Weight | 485g (1.07 lb) | 1260g (2.78 lb) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
| Tripod Collar | No | No |






