Canon RF 600mm f11, Hood 9002000153 - CM21997-001
This Canon RF 600mm f11 IS STM Lens, #90020000152, is in great condition with minor handling wear. I rate it cosmetically a (9+). The lens extends and retracts properly, the focus and aperture rings are smooth, and the glass is clean & clear with no haze, marks, or fungus. There are a few faint specks of dust inside, but they do not affect image quality. This lens includes a Canon lens hood and front & rear caps. Please refer to the photos for details.
What our Experts Think
-
Massive super‑telephoto reach: A true 600 mm prime that brings distant subjects — wildlife, birds, aviation, sports, and even the Moon — clearly into frame, without needing a huge setup.
-
Ultra‑light & portable: Thanks to diffractive optics and collapsible design, this 600 mm stays significantly lighter and more compact than traditional super‑telephoto lenses, making it far more practical for travel and outdoor shooting.
-
Built‑in image stabilization: The 5‑stop optical IS helps steady handheld shots at such extreme reach, crucial when shooting without a tripod.
-
STM autofocus: Smooth and relatively quiet focusing via the Stepper Motor is suitable for stills and video alike, though AF speed is modest — typical for an f/11 lens.
-
Fixed f/11 aperture: While the constant f/11 limits low‑light flexibility and shallow depth‑of‑field control, modern high‑ISO bodies compensate well, especially outdoors.
-
Great for hobbyists & travel shooters: Users praise its performance vs. cost/weight balance — a compelling long‑reach option without the size, weight, and expense of traditional wildlife glass.
-
Considerations: The singular aperture and fixed focal length mean limited creative flexibility, and it’s best paired with good light and a capable camera body.
Q&A
Q: What is this product?
A: A Canon RF‑mount 600 mm super‑telephoto prime lens with fixed f/11 aperture and included lens hood (ET‑88B / 9002000153) for long‑distance photography.
Q: Which cameras is it compatible with?
A: Designed for Canon EOS R series mirrorless cameras with RF mount.
Q: What’s special about the 600 mm f/11 design?
A: Super‑telephoto reach in a compact, lightweight retractable body that’s easier to carry than typical 600 mm lenses.
Q: How is autofocus performance?
A: Smooth and quiet STM autofocus is great for stills and video tracking distant subjects.
Q: Does it have image stabilization?
A: Yes — built‑in Optical IS provides up to ~5 stops of shake correction.
Q: Can I use it handheld?
A: Yes, its compact size and stabilization make handheld super‑telephoto shooting feasible.
Q: What shooting is this best for?
A: Ideal for wildlife, birds, sports, aviation, and distant landscapes.
Q: Can I extend reach further?
A: Yes – compatible with Canon RF 1.4× and 2× extenders to reach approx. 840 mm or 1200 mm.
Q: What’s the closest focus distance?
A: About 4.5 m (14.8 ft), with max magnification ~0.14×.
Q: Is the hood included?
A: Yes, hood model 9002000153 (ET‑88B) is included to reduce flare and protect the front element.
Q: What are the key advantages?
A: Long reach, portability, affordable access to super‑telephoto shooting without bulky pro lenses.
Maintenance Tips
- Clean front and rear elements with microfiber cloth + air blower
- Always use lens and hood caps to prevent dust and scratches
- Store in a padded case or dry box with silica gel to avoid fungus
- Avoid touching optical surfaces directly
- Keep away from extreme heat, humidity, and rapid temperature changes
- Wipe mount contacts occasionally to maintain AF and camera communication
- Handle carefully—long focal length increases risk of impact damage
- Use a sturdy tripod or monopod to reduce strain on lens mount
- Inspect lens periodically for dust, fungus, or mechanical issues
- Carry lens in padded compartments during transport for safe storage
Damage 
Loss 
Theft 
