Canon RF24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM Lens, 24mm f/1.8

Lens: The Canon RF24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM is a wide-angle prime for Canon RF-mount cameras, pairing a bright f/1.8 aperture with close-focusing capability and optical stabilization. Its 0.5x close-up magnification is useful for detail shots, while 24mm framing also suits street photography and video.

At a glance

The 24mm fixed focal length gives a wide view suited to street scenes, vlogging and general-purpose shooting.
The f/1.8 maximum aperture supports low-light shooting and control over background blur.
Close focusing provides 0.5x magnification at the stated minimum focus distance.
Optical stabilization is listed at up to 5.5 stops, or up to 6.5 stops with coordinated stabilization on compatible EOS R cameras with in-body stabilization.

Price

$649.00Save 24%

Reference price: ~~$849.99~~

Price checked: Nov 13, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Bright f/1.8 aperture and optical stabilization offer useful support for low-light stills and video.
Close-up magnification adds detail-photography versatility to a wide-angle prime.
Customer feedback describes strong sharpness and image quality, including for video and street photography.

Technical specifications

16 specifications

Identity
Brand	Canon
Model	5668C002

Optics and operation
Focal length	24 millimeters
Lens design	Prime
Lens type	Macro
Maximum aperture	1.8 f_stop
Mount	Canon RF
Focus type	Auto Focus
Image stabilization	Optical
Coating	Super Spectra Coating
Field of view	74 degrees
Diaphragm blades	9
Close-up magnification	0.5x
Minimum focus distance	approx. 5.5 In./0.14 m

Display and video
Video format listed	MP4

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	7.37 x 7.37 x 7.37 cm; 109 g

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing contains inconsistent lens-weight information: the lens description says 270 g, while the dimensions entry says 109 g. It also lists a 5.2 centimetre photo-filter size, but that value is not reconciled with the product dimensions. Treat those details as unconfirmed and check the specification for the exact item before buying. Stabilization is mode- and camera-dependent, with the higher stated figure requiring a compatible EOS R body with IBIS.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Canon RF-mount camera owners looking for a 24mm wide-angle prime for stills, video or street photography.
Photographers seeking close-up capability without choosing a dedicated longer macro focal length.
Video creators who want a wide view and a bright aperture for vlogging or lower-light scenes.

Less suited to

Photographers who need a zoom lens or a longer focal length for distant subjects.
Buyers who require a confirmed weight or filter-size specification without checking the selected listing.

Canon RF24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM Lens, 24mm f/1.8 · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 109 ratings

5 stars83%83%
4 stars7%7%
3 stars4%4%
2 stars2%2%
1 star4%4%

Customer feedback is positive about lens and image quality, with mentions of sharp results and suitability for video shoots and street photography. That feedback aligns with the listing’s wide-angle prime and f/1.8 aperture as relevant tools for those uses, but it does not establish performance for every camera or shooting condition. Ratings are mostly five-star, with some lower ratings, so the aggregate picture is favourable but not unanimous.

Positive themes

Customers describe the lens quality and image quality favourably.
Feedback mentions sharpness and usefulness for video shoots and street photography.

Frequently asked questions

Which camera mount does this lens use?

The listing specifies Canon RF compatibility. Confirm that your camera accepts RF-mount lenses before buying.

How close can it focus, and what magnification is listed?

The feature details give an approximate minimum focus distance of 5.5 inches or 0.14 m and 0.5x magnification at that distance.

How much image stabilization does it provide?

The listing states up to 5.5 stops of optical shake correction and up to 6.5 stops with coordinated stabilization on compatible EOS R cameras featuring IBIS.

Is it suitable for video?

The listing presents it for video and vlogging. Customer feedback also mentions video use, though the listed MP4 format is a product-detail field and does not describe camera-body recording capabilities.