The Canon RF 35mm F1.8 Macro IS STM is a compact wide-angle prime lens for the EOS R system with 0.5x macro capability, hybrid Image Stabilization, and a fast f/1.8 aperture suitable for street, travel, and everyday photography. It launched with the original EOS R as one of the first RF prime lenses, providing a natural field-of-view with close-up capability. Firmware updates address compatibility improvements with EOS R system cameras.
Product released: September 5, 2018
Latest firmware version
Version 2.0.2, released July 10, 2020
What's new in version 2.0.2
Firmware Version 2.0.2 incorporates the following enhancements: ・The lens-based image stabilizer function works together with the camera-based image stabilizer function to achieve greater image stabilization effects with EOS R5/EOS R6. Firmware Version 2.0.2 is for lenses with firmware up to Version 2.0.0. If the lens' firmware is already Version 2.0.2, it is not necessary to update the firmware.You can check the firmware version of the lens from the camera menu. Refer to the camera instruction manual for how to check the version. Please review the instructions thoroughly before you download the firmware. Preparations for the firmware update: In the folder you downloaded are the firmware (RF018202.afu / file size: 2,883,636 bytes) and instructions on the firmware update procedures (a PDF file in five languages: Japanese, English, French, Spanish, and Simplified Chinese). Before starting the firmware update operations, please be sure to check the procedure in accordance with the inst...