Canon expands its RF lens lineup with an entry-level telephoto zoom, the Canon RF75-300mm F4-5.6, and a new kit with the EOS R100 for first-time mirrorless users, targeting users on a budget to reach sports, wildlife, and live event shooters. Canon’s new RF75-300mm F4-5.6 lens is designed for creators stepping up from smartphones to an interchangeable-lens system while keeping their setup lightweight and simple. Paired with the EOS R100 in the Double Zoom Kit, this combination offers an accessible entry point into the RF ecosystem for stills shooters on a budget. A compact, lightweight telephoto option The Canon RF75-300mm F4-5.6 provides up to 480mm equivalent reach on APS-C, opening new framing possibilities for capturing distant subjects in outdoor environments. Old lens, new mount: The Canon RF75-300mm F4-5.6. Image credit: Canon Is this really a new zoom lens? While Canon’s RF75-300mm F4-5.6 is officially new to the RF lineup, it is functionally very similar to the older EF 75-300mm F4-5.6 lens that has long been a budget telephoto option in Canon’s DSLR ecosystem. The lens construction (13 elements in 9 groups), aperture range, and lack of image stabilization mirror the earlier EF version, suggesting that this RF variant is essentially a port to the mirrorless mount rather than a complete redesign. For users upgrading from Canon’s older DSLR systems, the handling and limitations will feel familiar, but it now integrates directly with Canon’s mirrorless EOS R system without requiring an adapter. Key specs: 75–300mm focal length (480mm equivalent on APS-C) f/4-5.6...
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