In this series of Quick Tips, Canon experts Guido Krebs and Gregor Zajac answer interesting questions about the EOS system.
The Canon RF lens mount is a key feature of the EOS R mirrorless cameras. In this video, Canon expert Guido Krebs uses six RF lenses to explain the differences and advantages compared to the EF bayonet on Canon DSLR cameras. The shorter flange focal distance and larger diameter allow for innovative optical designs, while twelve contacts ensure optimum communication between lens and camera.
What are the advantages of the RF bayonet?