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Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM Lens
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
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Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS Lens
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS
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Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L Lens
Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L
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Lensbaby Composer Pro with Sweet 35 Optic Lens
Lensbaby Composer Pro with Sweet 35 Optic
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Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC Lens
Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC

General

Lens typeNormal
  • Telephoto
  • Normal
  • Normal
  • Wide angle
NormalTelephoto
Lens mountCanon EFCanon EF-SCanon EF
  • Canon EF
  • Four Thirds
  • Micro Four Thirds
  • Nikon F
  • Pentax K
  • Pentax KAF2
  • Samsung NX
  • Sony A
  • Sony E
  • Canon EF
  • Pentax KAF
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha
  • Sigma SA
  • Nikon F

Image properties

Max Format size
Full-frame
APS-C
Full-frame
Full-frame
APS-C
Focal length< 10055 - 250< 17< 3518 - 200
Maximum magnification1.0 x0.31 x0.14 x
N/A
0.23 x
Image stabilisationnoyesno
N/A
no
Focal Length 35mm Equivalent
N/A
88 - 400
N/A
N/A
N/A

Aperture

Aperture max2.84-5.642.53.5-6.3
Aperture min3222-3222
N/A
22-40
Aperture ringnonono
N/A
no
Number of diaphragm blades878127
Aperture features
N/A
Rounded diaphragmRounded diaphragm
N/A
N/A

Focus

Focus methodInternalExtending frontInternalInternalInternal
Autofocusyesyesno
N/A
yes
Autofocus motor typeRing Type UltrasonicMicromotor
N/A
N/A
Micromotor
Full-time Manual focusingyesno
N/A
N/A
no
Closest focusing distance0.311.10.250.190.45
Distance scaleyesnoyes
N/A
yes
Depth of field (DoF) scaleyesnoyes
N/A
no
Focus distance limiteryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Focus features
N/A
N/A
Manual focus only
N/A
Screw drive

Optics

Elements121218415
Groups81012313
Construction
N/A
ZoomFixedFixed
N/A
Special elements / coatings
N/A
  • Super Spectra coating
  • UD element
  • Aspherical element
  • UD element
  • Super Spectra coatings
N/A
  • 2 SLD elements
  • 2 Hybrid aspherical elements
Power zoom
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
N/A
Zoom method
N/A
Expanding
N/A
N/A
Expanding
Tilt-Shift
N/A
N/A
  • Tilt
  • Shift
  • Tilt
  • Shift
N/A

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlackBlack,Silver
N/A
Body materials
  • Plastic
  • Metal
PlasticMetal
N/A
Metal
Optional accessoriesSoft Case LP1219Soft Case LP1019Soft Case LP1219
N/A
N/A
Tripod collarnonono
N/A
no
Hood suppliedyesnonoyesyes
Sealingnonono
N/A
no
Zoom lock
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
yes
Filter thread
N/A
yesno
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Weight20.46 oz13.76 oz28.92 oz7.58 oz14.29 oz
Diameter4.69 in2.76 in3.5 in2.5 in2.76 in
Length3.11 in4.25 in4.21 in2.0 in3.07 in
Filter size3.11 in2.28 in3.03 in1.81 in2.44 in

Often compared with Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM

Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM Lens
Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L
CanonEF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
CanonTS-E 17mm f/4L

Often compared with Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS

Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS Lens
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM
CanonEF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS
CanonEF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM

Often compared with Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L

Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L Lens
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
CanonTS-E 17mm f/4L
CanonEF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM