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Your Samy's Camera Credit Card can be used to make purchases online, at samys.com, or at any of our Retail Locations.
What are the current special financing offers?
6 Month Special Financing* on orders totaling $199 and above.
12 Month Special Financing* available on orders totaling $599 or more.
Order minimum excludes sales tax, shipping fees, and discounts. To receive special financing, simply pay with the Samy's Camera Credit Card and select the financing option during checkout.
How will I receive my Samy's Camera Credit Card Information?
Applying for an Samy's Camera Credit Card is fast and easy. The application is subject to approval by Synchrony Bank. If approved, we'll automatically add your Samy's Camera Credit Card to your account at checkout. Select the Samy's Camera Credit Card under the payment information to pull up your available account information. You will receive your Samy's Camera Credit Card in the mail within 7-10 business days after applying.
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Contact Synchrony Customer Service 24/7 at (866) 396-8254.
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No Interest if Paid in Full Within 6 or 12 Months*
On purchases of $199 or more (6 months) or $599 or more (12 months) made with your Samy's Camera Credit Card. Interest will be charged to your account from the purchase date if the promotional balance is not paid in full within 6 or 12 months. Minimum monthly payments required.
*All orders must be shipped to the billing address on file for final approval of transaction. Qualifying purchase amount must be on one receipt. A Promo Fee does not apply to this offer. No interest will be charged on the promo balance if you pay it off, in full, within the promo period. If you do not, interest will be charged on the promo balance from the purchase date. The required minimum monthly payments may or may not pay off the promo balance before the end of the promo period, depending on purchase amount, promo length and payment allocation. Regular account terms apply to non-promo purchases and, after promo period ends, to the promo balance. New Accounts as of 7/16/24: Purchase APR 34.99%. Penalty APR 39.99%.Min Interest Charge $2. A promo fee will be charged equal to 2% of the amount financed on an equal payment no interest promotion of 18 months or more. Existing cardholders: See your credit card agreement terms. Subject to credit approval. We reserve the right to discontinue or alter the terms of this offer anytime.
** New Accounts as of 7/16/24: Purchase APR 34.99%. Penalty APR 39.99%.Min Interest Charge $2. A promo fee will be charged equal to 2% of the amount financed on an equal payment no interest promotion of 18 months or more. Existing cardholders: See your credit card agreement terms.
The Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens represents a significant achievement in telephoto lens design for the EOS R system. As Canon's lightest and most compact 70-200mm f/2.8 lens, it addresses two challenges professional photographers face: maintaining image quality while reducing weight and bulk. At 2.36 pounds with a retracted length of 5.75 inches, this L-series lens delivers full f/2.8 performance without the physical burden of earlier designs.
The Canon RF 70-200mm f2.8 L IS USM Lens, a member of Canon's prestigious L-series, is crafted for the EOS R system, bringing a long telephoto zoom that effortlessly narrows the distance to faraway subjects. Its compact, lightweight, and weather-resistant design makes it a reliable tool for photographers on the move, ensuring durability alongside portability.
The RF mount's large diameter and short flange distance allow optical configurations that weren't practical with DSLR lenses. This lens uses that design freedom to provide constant f/2.8 speed across the entire zoom range while maintaining portability. For a complete selection of Canon optics, explore our Canon brand collection.
This lens combines optical performance with practical features designed for demanding professional use. The dual Nano USM autofocus system uses two independent motors that can work together or separately, providing fast subject acquisition and smooth focus transitions for both stills and video. Five stops of optical image stabilization expand shooting flexibility in low light and with slower shutter speeds.
The optical formula includes 17 elements in 13 groups, with two aspherical elements, one Super UD (Ultra-Low Dispersion) element, and one UD element to control aberrations across the zoom range. Canon's Air Sphere Coating reduces ghosting and flare when working toward strong light sources. The nine-blade circular aperture produces smooth bokeh quality when shooting at wider apertures.
The RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM uses an extending inner barrel design that keeps the lens compact when retracted. This differs from Canon's earlier internal-zoom EF version, trading constant length for reduced size and weight. The dust and water-resistant sealing includes a fluorine coating on the front element that repels water, oil, and fingerprints.
The lens includes a removable tripod collar with Arca-Swiss compatible mounting points, allowing direct attachment to quick-release systems without an additional plate. Three image stabilization modes adapt to different shooting situations: standard stabilization for general use, panning mode for following moving subjects, and exposure-only mode that activates stabilization during capture.
This lens integrates with the EOS R system's full communication capabilities through Canon's 12-pin electronic connection. The configurable control ring can be assigned to adjust aperture, ISO, or exposure compensation directly from the lens. Two programmable lens function buttons provide quick access to frequently used camera settings without removing your eye from the viewfinder.
Standard accessories include the ET-83F(W)III lens hood, E-77 II lens cap, and tripod collar. The lens accepts 77mm threaded filters and works with Canon's RF lens extenders when used with compatible EOS R camera bodies. Photographers can expand their RF system with additional lenses from our Canon cameras collection.
This lens serves photographers across multiple disciplines where telephoto reach combines with portability requirements. Wedding and event photographers value the ability to capture ceremony details and candid moments without disrupting the scene. The fast f/2.8 aperture maintains autofocus performance and allows shallow depth of field for subject isolation in reception halls and outdoor venues.
Sports and wildlife photographers benefit from the lens's quick autofocus tracking and image stabilization when following unpredictable movement. Portrait photographers use the 70-200mm range to compress perspective and create flattering subject renderings with smooth background blur. The lens also suits photojournalists and documentary shooters who need reliable performance in varied lighting conditions.
For videographers, the dual Nano USM system provides smooth, near-silent focus transitions during recording. The image stabilization works with compatible EOS R bodies to provide combined stabilization that reaches up to 7.5 stops when using both optical and in-body systems together.
Yes, the Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens offers manual focusing, allowing photographers to carefully adjust focus for greater control over the sharpness and clarity of shots.
Because the Canon RF 70-200mm f2.8 L IS USM Lens is designed for Canon's RF-mount cameras, it is not directly compatible with EF or EF-S mount cameras without an adapter. Using an adapter, you may be able to use this lens with other Canon cameras, although functionality may be limited.
The RF version offers similar optical performance in a significantly smaller and lighter package. The RF mount design allows the extending zoom mechanism that reduces bulk when the lens is retracted. The RF version adds a configurable control ring and works seamlessly with the EOS R system's advanced autofocus and stabilization capabilities.
Yes, this lens is compatible with Canon's RF 1.4x and 2x extenders, extending the focal range to 98-280mm (with 1.4x) or 140-400mm (with 2x). Autofocus remains functional with both extenders, though maximum aperture becomes f/4 or f/5.6 respectively.
The lens provides 5 stops of optical stabilization on its own. When paired with EOS R bodies that include in-body image stabilization, the combined system can reach up to 7.5 stops of shake correction, measured with cameras like the EOS R1.
An aperture of f/2.8 allows significant light transmission for work in challenging lighting conditions. It also provides shallow depth of field control, producing smooth bokeh when isolating subjects against softly blurred backgrounds.
The Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM combines professional-grade optical performance with practical portability for photographers who need telephoto reach without excessive weight. This L-series lens delivers reliable image quality across multiple photographic disciplines, from weddings and events to sports and wildlife. Samy's Camera provides expert support, fast shipping, and a complete selection of Canon RF system components to help you build the kit that matches your shooting needs.
