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Filter sizes for Canon RF lenses

Manufacturers have favourite filter sizes. Canon, for example, often adopted 72mm and 77mm for L-series EF mount lenses but that has changed somewhat with the RF mount to 67mm, 77mm and 82mm being common sizes. Once a popular size on the original Canon FD breach-lock mount lenses from the 70s (not FDn), the 55mm filter thread size is also making a comeback.

For Canon lenses, I recommend Canon ‘Protect’ or Protector filters as they’re extremely high quality. They’re also very reasonably priced, at least for the popular sizes. Sizes above 82mm are steep, though, so you could look for more competitive offerings such as the excellent Firecrest models for that and larger, [affiliate links follow]:

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The following is a work in progress; the columns will be filled out in due course.

Focal Length
Fixed Filter ThreadHoodCase
RF-S 3.9mm F3.5 STM Dual Fisheyen/an/aLS1014
RF-S 7.8mm F3.5 STM Dual58mmn/aLP1014
RF 16mm F2.8 STM43mm
RF 20mm F1.4L VCM67mmEW-73HLP1219
RF 24mm F1.4L VCM67mmEW-73GLP1219
RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM52mm
RF 28mm F2.8 STM55mm
RF 35mm F1.4L VCM67mmEW-73FLP1219
RF 35mm F1.8 IS Macro STM52mm
RF 50mm F1.2L USM77mmES-83LP1319
RF 50mm F1.4L VCM67mmES-73LP1219
RF 50mm F1.8 STM43mm
RF 85mm F1.2L USM82mmET-89LP1424
RF 85mm F1.2L USM DS82mmET-89LP1424
RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM67mm
RF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM67mmET-73CLP1222
RF 135mm F1.8L USM82mmET-88BLP1319
RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM52mm (Drop-In)ET-155 (WIII)LS400
RF 600mm F4L IS USM52mm (Drop-In)ET-160 (WIII)LS600
RF 800mm F5.6L IS USM52mm (Drop-In)ET-155 (WIII)LS600
RF 1200mm F8L IS USM52mm (Drop-In)ET-160 (WIII)LS1200
Zoom
RF-S 10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM49mmEW-53B
RF-S 18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM49mmEW-53LP814
RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM55mm
RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM55mmET-60BLP1016
RF 10-20mm F4 L IS STMGel Filter (Rear)n/aLP1219
RF 14-35mm F4L IS USM77mmEW-83PLP1219
RF 15-35mm F2.8L IS USM82mmEW-88FLP1222
RF 16-28mm F2.8 IS STM67mm
RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM58mm
RF 24-70mm F2.8L IS USM82mmEW-88ELP1222
RF 24-105mm F2.8L IS USM Z82mmEW-88ELZ1326(B/W)
RF 24-105mm F4L IS USM77mmEW-83NLP1319
RF 24-105mm F4-7.1 IS STM67mm
RF 24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM72mm
RF 28-70mm F2L USM95mmEW-103LP1424
RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z82mmET-88C (WIII)LZ1328
RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM77mmET-83FLP1424
RF 100-300mm F2.8L IS USM112mmET-124LS100-300
RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM67mm
RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1L IS USM77mmET-83F (WIII)LZ1328
RF 200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM95mmET-101LZ1438

 

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