The Canon 100mm f/2.8L IS Macro is a major improvement over the excellent Canon 100mm f/2.8 Macro it replaces. Key features include:
Four-stop image stabilization
Weather sealed
Improved motor
Improved aperture ring
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When this was first announced, I thought it was a triumph of technology over common sense. Didn’t Canon have something better to do than improve one of their best lenses? The original Canon 100mm f...
The Canon 100mm f/2.8L IS Macro’s filter size has increased to an 67mm, up from the f/2.8 Macro’s 58mm.
Angle of View | 24 degrees |
Aperture | f2.8-32 |
Autofocus | Autofocus |
Brand | Canon |
Compatibility | Crop and Full Frame |
Diameter | 3.1" |
Dimensions | Length: 4.8" |
Filter Size | 67.0mm (nonrotating front element) |
Filter Style | nonrotating front element |
Flare Resistance | Mild to moderate ghosting, minimal contrast loss |
Focal Length | 100.0-100.0 |
Focusing System | Internal, Full time active, USM motor, focus limiting switch |
Groups/Elements | 15/12 |
Hood Included | Yes |
Hood Type | ET-73 |
Image Stabilization | Yes |
Item Type | Lens |
Lens Type | Macro and Telephoto |
Low Dispersion Elements | 1 |
Max Aperture | 2.8 |
Maximum Magnification | 1.0x |
Minimum Aperture | 22.0 |
Minimum Focusing Distance | 1.0feet |
Mount | Canon EF |
Weather Resistant | Yes |
Weight | 1.4 lb |
Zoom Method | NA |
Angle of View | 24 degrees |
Aperture | f2.8-32 |
Autofocus | Autofocus |
Brand | Canon |
Compatibility | Crop and Full Frame |
Diameter | 3.1" |
Dimensions | Length: 4.8" |
Filter Size | 67.0mm (nonrotating front element) |
Filter Style | nonrotating front element |
Flare Resistance | Mild to moderate ghosting, minimal contrast loss |
Focal Length | 100.0-100.0 |
Focusing System | Internal, Full time active, USM motor, focus limiting switch |
Groups/Elements | 15/12 |
Hood Included | Yes |
Hood Type | ET-73 |
Image Stabilization | Yes |
Item Type | Lens |
Lens Type | Macro and Telephoto |
Low Dispersion Elements | 1 |
Max Aperture | 2.8 |
Maximum Magnification | 1.0x |
Minimum Aperture | 22.0 |
Minimum Focusing Distance | 1.0feet |
Mount | Canon EF |
Weather Resistant | Yes |
Weight | 1.4 lb |
Zoom Method | NA |