Canon finally opens up RF mount
Amateur Photographer|April 30, 2024
SIGMA is releasing six APS-C lenses for Canon EOS RF mount, thus widening the choice of glass for Canon’s previously ‘closed’ RF system.
Canon finally opens up RF mount

First to hit the market is the Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN, equivalent to 29-80mm on Canon APS-C bodies and available from July. In autumn, Sigma will release the 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN, followed by four prime lenses, each with a fast F1.4 maximum aperture – the 16mm, 23mm, 30mm and 56mm.

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