RF 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM

24-240mm
f/4.0
Zoom
Stabilized
750 g
Min focus 0.5 m

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Quick answer

A 10x superzoom for Canon RF full-frame cameras with stabilization, covering wide angle to telephoto in one lens.

Pros

Wide range in one lens
Image stabilization
Nano USM focusing

Cons

Variable aperture
Not as sharp as primes or L zooms
Not weather-sealed

Verdict

A practical travel lens that trades some image quality for convenience.

About this lens

A 24-240mm f/4-6.3 superzoom lens, the Canon RF 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM is designed for Canon RF mount bodies, with Image Stabilizer and ultrasonic-motor autofocus. The wide-to-tele range makes it a one-lens option for travel and everyday shooting.

Canon RF 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM specifications

Brand: Canon
Mount: Canon RF
Focal length: 24-240mm
Maximum aperture: f/4.0
Lens type: Zoom
Format coverage: full-frame
Released: 2019
Optical construction: 21 elements in 15 groups
Aperture blades: 7
Image stabilization: Yes
Autofocus motor: USM
Minimum focus distance: 0.5 m
Maximum magnification: 0.26x
Filter thread: 72 mm
Weight: 750 g
Length: 122.5 mm
Diameter: 80.4 mm

Specification source: global.canon

What can you shoot with the Canon RF 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM?

Travel
Single-lens use
Holiday photography

Its moderate maximum aperture works best in good light or with a higher ISO.

Full-frame equivalent and field of view

Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.

Sensor	Crop	Equivalent	Horizontal FOV	Diagonal FOV
Full frame	1.0x	24–240mm	8.6–73.7°	10.3–84.1°
APS-C	1.6x	38–384mm	5.4–50.2°	6.4–58.8°

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Canon RF 24-240mm full-frame?

Yes. It is designed for full-frame RF cameras, and it also works on APS-C bodies.

Does the RF 24-240mm have image stabilization?

Yes, it has optical IS, and it can work together with in-body stabilization on cameras that offer it.

Is the RF 24-240mm a good travel lens?

It is convenient because one lens covers wide angle to telephoto. Image quality is a compromise compared with shorter zooms, and the aperture narrows toward the long end.