Travel, Weddings & General Purpose — Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM (2018): The definitive one-lens travel kit — L-series sharpness, 5-stop IS, and 24-105mm versatility built to professional standards.
Sports, Wildlife, Weddings & Events On Fujifilm — XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR (2014): The professional telephoto zoom for Fujifilm X-mount — constant f/2.8, OIS, and weather sealing at a reasonable price.
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Quick take: The canon rf 24-105mm f/4l is usm is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM (2018) | XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR (2014) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,099 | £1,399 |
| Sensor | f/4 constant (max aperture throughout zoom range) | Fujifilm X mount (APS-C) |
| Video | 45cm minimum focus distance (wide end) | N/A — lens |
| Autofocus | Nano USM — fast, near-silent for stills and video | Linear motor (LM) AF — fast and quiet |
| Stabilisation | 5-stop optical Image Stabiliser (IS) | Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) — 5 stops |
| Burst Rate | — | N/A |
| Battery Life | — | N/A |
| Weight | 700g | 995g |
| Dimensions | 83.5 × 107.3mm | 83.7mm diameter × 175.8mm length |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | — | N/A |
| Screen | — | N/A |
| Mount | Canon RF | 72mm filter thread |
| Memory Cards | — | N/A |
| Connectivity | — | N/A |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM | XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR |
|---|---|---|
| Travel | — | |
| Wedding & Events | — | |
| Landscape | — | |
| Portrait | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | — | |
| Sports & Action | — | |
| Sports | — | |
| Wildlife | — | |
| Wedding | — |
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