Canon
Canon EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | 90.2 | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 69.8 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 65.0 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | 74.6 |
Age adjustment: ×0.85 (older models get a slight downward adjustment so newer products with current technology are fairly represented).
📖 Overview
The Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM is a dedicated macro lens known for its exceptional sharpness and image stabilization, highlighted in its 572 SampleShots. It excels in close-up photography of insects, flowers, and other small subjects, but also doubles as a great portrait lens. It is pricier than non-L macro lenses, but worth it for the image quality.
📸 Browse 917 real-world sample photos taken with this lens by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.
📋 Specifications
| Focal Length | 100mm |
|---|---|
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/32 |
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Mount | Canon EF |
| AF Motor | Ring USM |
| Image Stabilization | Yes |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 30.0 cm |
| Max Magnification | 1.0x |
| Elements / Groups | 15 elements in 12 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 9 |
| Filter Diameter | 67mm |
| Weight | 625g |
| Dimensions | 77.7 x 123.0mm |
| Release Year | 2009 |
| MSRP | $1,399 |
🛒 Where to Buy the Canon EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
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🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Canon EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM, sourced from SampleShots.
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