Thank you for purchasing a Canon product. Canon RF28-70mm F2 L USM is a large Camera Firmware aperture standard zoom lens for use with EOS R series cameras. Please use the latest version of firmware with the camera in use. For details on whether the firmware is the latest version or not, and for details on updating “USM”...
Safety Precautions Precautions to ensure that the camera is used Caution Details pertaining to risks that may result in safely. Read these precautions thoroughly. Make damage to property. sure all details are observed in order to prevent Do not leave the product in excessive heat such as risks and injury to the user and other people.
General Precautions Handling Precautions If the lens is taken from a cold environment into a warm one, condensation may develop on the lens surface and internal parts. To prevent condensation in this case, first put the lens into an airtight plastic bag before taking it from a cold to warm environment.
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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. CAN ICES-3 (B) / NMB-3 (B) Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Nomenclature Focus mode switch (→ 7) Zoom ring (→ 7) Hood mount (→ 10) Zoom position index Zoom ring lock (→ 7) lever (→ 8) Filter mounting Rubber ring (→ 6) thread (→ 11) Control ring (→ 9) Focusing ring (→ 7) Contacts (→...
Turn the lens counterclockwise while pressing usage. the camera’s lens release button. Detach the lens once it has stopped turning. Rubber rings can be replaced at Canon Service Center. (chargeable) Please refer to the camera's instructions for details. ENG-6...
2. Setting the Focus Mode 3. Zooming Focus mode switch To zoom, turn the lens' zoom ring. Focusing ring Be sure to finish zooming before focusing. To shoot in autofocus (AF) mode, set the focus Zooming after focusing can affect the focus. mode switch to AF.
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4. Fixing the Zoom Ring The zoom ring can be fixed to keep the lens at the shortest point. This function is convenient for carrying a camera on a strap because it prevents the lens from extending. Turn the zoom ring Slide the zoom ring lock to the widest position lever in the direction...
There are cases in which the sound of control ring operations may be recorded when shooting movies. The clicking sensation of the control ring can be removed by the Canon Service Center. (chargeable) ENG-9...
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6. Hood The custom lens hood cuts out unwanted light and protects the front of the lens from rain, snow, and dust. Attachment position mark Red dot Button Red dot Red dot ●Detaching the Hood Attachment position mark Stop position mark Keep your finger pressed down on the button located on the side of the hood, and then turn ●Attaching the Hood...
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You can attach filters to the filter mounting thread on the front of the lens. Only one filter may be attached. If you need a polarizing filter, use the Canon Circular Polarizing Filter PL-C B. Detach the hood when adjusting the polarizing filter.
The maximum diameter, length and weight listed are for the lens itself only. Close-up Lens 250D/500D cannot be attached because there is no size that fits the lens. All data listed is measured according to Canon standards. Product specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice.
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