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Canon RF 20-50mm f/4 L IS USM PZ

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One Lens. Every Story.
The RF20-50mm f/4L IS USM PZ is the first full-frame RF lens with integrated Power Zoom features, providing a consistent and smooth zoom with adjustable speed for your creative expression. The versatile focal length and constant f/4 aperture provide practical usage that works well in both stills and video.

The In-lens Optical Stabilizer offers up to 6 stops of image stabilisation (8 stops when paired with a compatible EOS R camera) for that handheld smooth video recording or that slow shutter still capture. The compact lightweight, dust- & drip-resistant body is great for handheld rigs and gimbals.

  • Full-Frame | f/4 to f/22 Aperture
  • Creator/Video-Optimized Zoom Lens
  • Dual Nano USM Power Zoom
  • Nano USM AF System | 9.5" Close Focus
  • 6-Stop Optical Image Stabilization
  • Control Ring | PZ/MZ Switch
  • 3 UD & 2 Aspherical Elements
  • Minimal Focus Breathing
  • Weather-Sealed Design | Fluorine Coating
  • 67mm Front Filter Thread

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Versatility at Its Best
Spanning 20mm to 50mm, this lens covers all the essentials for storytelling in a single zoom. At the wide end, the ultra-wide 20mm perspective pulls viewers straight into the scene — making every frame feel immersive while working effortlessly in tight spaces. Push towards 50mm and the perspective shifts into something more natural, mirroring exactly how our eyes see the world.

Power Zoom
Achieve smooth, consistent zoom transitions with precise control at your fingertips. The built-in Power Zoom responds intuitively to your input, allowing you to shape each movement with accuracy — whether for subtle cinematic pushes or faster framing adjustments.

Responsive Zoom Operation
Fine control for every movement — rotate the zoom ring slightly for slow, precise transitions or rotate more for faster zooms, giving you natural, intuitive control.

Variable Speed Control
With up to 15 speed levels for both the slow and fast mode for the zoom, allowing enjoy the flexibility of hundreds of combinations to suit your shooting style and creative intent.

Flexible Zoom Control Options
Operate zoom directly from the lens or via the a camera’s zoom lever, with independent speed settings for each — adapting seamlessly to different shooting setups.

Visual Expression
Capture emotion with striking clarity. Sharp, detailed focus draws attention to every expression, delivering refined, cinematic visuals that bring your subject vividly to life.

High Optical Performance
Experience outstanding clarity from centre to edge, even wide open at f/4. Advanced optical elements work in harmony to maintain exceptional sharpness and resolution across the entire frame, preserving fine detail with precision and consistency. Whether capturing expansive scenes or intricate subjects, the RF20-50mm f/4L IS USM PZ ensures every image remains crisp and richly defined.

Image Stabilisation
The RF20-50mm f/4L IS USM PZ’s in-lens Optical IS (Image Stabilizer) delivers up to 6 stops of stabilisation for that steady shot in low-light conditions. When you pair the lens with a compatible EOS R camera, the Coordinated Control IS will work together with the In-Body IS to achieve up to 8 stops of image stabilisation for sharper, more stable results.

For video, pairing this with Movie Digital IS enhances the effect even further — reducing shake and smoothing motion for more controlled, fluid video recording when shooting handheld.

Details Unravelled
Get closer to what matters. With a minimum focusing distance of 0.24m and a maximum magnification of 0.33x*2, the RF20-50mm f/4L IS USM PZ gives you the freedom to move in tight and fill the frame.

Tight framing adds a layer of depth and presence, making every capture feel intentional and cinematic.