Testseek.co.uk have collected 34 expert reviews of the Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM.
March 2010
(88%)
34 Reviews
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For macro work and professional product photography, the Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L IS Macro is about as good as it gets. But even that's selling this phenomenal piece of glass short. Top-shelf build quality, excellent sharpness, and image stabilization make t...
New Hybrid IS system, Distance window is well positioned, Weatherresistant, Control over distortion is superb,
Focusing in lower light is slower than rivals, Softness at edges is disappointing, Chromatic aberrations a slight problem
The CanonEF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM is a reasonably priced lens with sometimes excellent sharpness, an effective image stabilisation system and near-perfect control over distortion. It has all the features you could realistically want for a macro len...
As well as a generous aperture range that stretches from a fast f/2.8 down to a small f/32, the lens has internal focusing, so the barrel doesn’t extend at shorter focus settings. This is great news in a macro lens, as you can get very close to subject...
The new RF version of this lens has been grabbing all the macro headlines of late recently but the EF edition was the first to feature Canon's ‘hybrid' image stabilizer, putting handheld shooting on the menu even for extreme close-ups. The construction an...
Abstract: All 100mm f/2.8 macro lenses ever made are ultra sharp. This is because it's easy to design a sharp lens when it's fixed focal length, or a moderate aperture, or has a normal to short telephoto focal length, or it's expensive. When you put all four of the...
I consider a telephoto macro lens a mandatory part of my kit, and always include the best available option.What is the best Canon macro lens? The Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM Lens is that lens, I expect.With a high-performing AF system, an advanced...
Abstract: Last updated: November 2, 2018Whether you've grown tired of what came with your DSLR, or want to start photographing different subjects, a new lens is probably in order. Whether you're looking to take close-ups, sports photos or interiors, we've got some...
If you like to photograph small things, such as stamps, coins, butterflies, bugs, maybe even hummingbirds or toy trains like me, adding the Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM lens to your system is a must. However, if you also shoot portraits, this macro...
Published: 2015-12-22, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: In the third and final installment of our Best Lenses for the Canon EOS 5DS R review, we're taking a closer look at results for wide-angle and macro lenses. For wide-angles, we've sub-divided the lenses into ultra-wide-angle primes between 14 and18mm, sta...
Published: 2014-06-24, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
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