Canon L EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM 100mm
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요약
The 30-Second Version
Stabilization at the 97th percentile makes this lens a handheld macro monster. The 1:1 magnification and 85/100 macro score deliver sharp, life-size detail that owners consistently praise. But bokeh is in the 8th percentile and portraits score only 41.8/100, so it's a specialist tool, not a jack of all trades.
Pros & Cons
장점
- Stabilization ranked 97th percentile, best-in-class for handheld macro 96th
- Optical quality at 89th percentile with 1 ED and 4 aspherical elements 94th
- 1:1 magnification at 300mm minimum focus for true life-size detail 93rd
- Autofocus at 93rd percentile, quick and quiet USM motor 90th
- Weather-sealed L-series build with 9-blade diaphragm
단점
- Bokeh at 8th percentile, background blur is a weak spot
- Portrait score only 41.8/100, not a great all-rounder
- Aperture at 5th percentile, f/2.8 is the widest you get
- Versatility at 34th percentile, it's a specialist not a generalist
- Refurbished units show inconsistent quality control per buyer reports
사용자 의견
The Word on the Street
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- Q2 2026100/100
All five reviewers praised the lens for its sharpness, macro capability, and versatility. The IS and build quality were highlighted as key benefits.
- Exceptional sharpness and image quality for macro and portrait photography.
- Excellent image stabilization (IS) helps with hand-held shooting.
- Versatile lens works for macro, portrait, and landscape shots.
- Build quality with L-series red ring is a must-have for camera bag.
- Q4 202580/100
Buyers praise the lens as excellent, precise, and optically sharp for both digitizing negatives and general photography. One duplicate review mentions ordering the wrong mount.
- Excellent optical quality, precision, and sharpness for digitizing negatives and general use.
- Strong appreciation and loyalty; one user wants a backup for fear of discontinuation.
- A user mentions ordering the wrong mount (EF instead of RF) for their R7 body, seeking help.
- Duplicate review (likely reposted) indicates possible user error or interface issue.
- Q3 202567/100
Reviews praised the lens's multipurpose use for macro, portraits, and general photography. Some mentioned minor autofocus wonkiness.
- Versatile lens for macro, portraits, and everyday use.
- Sharp quality and excellent optical performance.
- Minor autofocus inconsistencies noted but not a big issue.
- One review appears non-genuine or for wrong product.
- Q4 202467/100
Reviewers like this lens for macro photography, including jewelry catalog shots, but one gives a low rating despite positive comments.
- Good for macro and product photography.
- One low rating contradicts written praise.
- Mid-range prime lens appreciated.
- Q3 2024100/100
Buyers in Q3 2024 consistently praised this macro lens for its exceptional sharpness, detail clarity, and stunning image quality, with some noting a learning curve.
- Exceptional sharpness and detail clarity praised by users.
- Lens produces stunning macro images, ideal for product work.
- Outperforms other lenses like 24-70mm f2.8 L-series for macro.
- Some users find it difficult to learn due to magnification.
- Q4 202293/100
Buyers overwhelmingly praised the lens for its macro capabilities, portrait quality, and fast focusing. All reviews were positive.
- Great macro performance with amazing close-up capabilities.
- Excellent for portrait photography with nice bokeh.
- Fast and accurate autofocus, well-built feel.
- Overall satisfaction with value, extras, and delivery.
- Q4 2021100/100
Reviewers praise this macro lens as versatile, sharp, and joy to use for portraits, travel, and astrophotography.
- Versatile lens suitable for macro, portraits, travel, and astrophotography.
- Fast autofocus and smooth stabilization praised.
- Tack sharp image quality noted.
- Tripod recommended to avoid blur in close-up shots.
- Q3 202188/100
Buyers praised the lens for its macro and portrait capabilities, exceptional sharpness, and great image stabilization. Only minor issue: requires adapter for ring flash.
- Excellent macro and portrait performance, versatile for different subjects.
- Exceptional sharpness and image quality, superior to non-L versions.
- Good image stabilization and consistent results in most lighting conditions.
- Requires adapter for ring flash; not ideal for very low light situations.
- Q2 2021100/100
Buyers rave about sharpness and versatility, calling it a top lens for both macro and general use. No quality issues reported.
- Sharpness and image quality are praised across all reviews
- Versatile for macro and general photography
- Some find the hood bulky, but it's easy to shoot without
- Lens received before price increase, no grey market concerns
- Q1 202167/100
Buyers praised image sharpness and versatility, but one critic noted plastic build at a high price.
- Exceptional image sharpness and detail for macro and portrait work.
- Good image stabilization and balance on DSLR.
- High price perceived as not justified by plastic construction.
- Plastic build quality for a premium-priced lens.
- Q4 202040/100
Buyers love the lens's macro and portrait performance, but a sudden large price hike in October 2020 angered many and stopped some from buying.
- Sudden $300-$500 price increase in October 2020 upset many buyers.
- Excellent image quality, sharpness, color, and bokeh for macro and portraits.
- No tripod collar included; 67mm filter size is inconvenient for some users.
- Lens is lightweight, has great IS, and works well handheld for macro and portraits.
- Q3 202095/100
Buyers praise the lens for exceptional sharpness, macro and portrait versatility, and effective image stabilization. A few note slow autofocus and motor noise at close focus.
- Lens is super sharp and produces outstanding image quality.
- Versatile for macro, portraits, landscapes, and newborn photography.
- Hybrid IS provides effective stabilization, especially on mirrorless bodies.
- Autofocus can be slow; motor noise occurs near minimum focus distance.
- Q2 202098/100
Buyers are highly satisfied, praising the lens as sharp, versatile, and durable with great autofocus and image stabilization. Some note it's excellent for macro and portrait work.
- Sharpness and optics praised consistently, with descriptions like 'super sharp' and 'beautifully rendered colors'.
- Versatility for macro, portrait, and automotive photography highlighted.
- Autofocus and image stabilization work well, with comments on fast and accurate performance.
- Durability and weather resistance noted, including ability to withstand drops by a child.
- Q1 202095/100
Buyers praised this lens for its sharpness, macro ability, and fast autofocus, with minor issues noted for focus hunting and weight.
- Sharp, crisp image quality even wide open.
- Effective macro capabilities used for flowers and general purposes.
- Fast and precise autofocus in most situations.
- Autofocus tends to hunt during macro work and occasionally for regular shots.
- Q4 201983/100
Buyers praised sharpness, fast autofocus, and macro performance. One defect report of lens ribbing separation caused a negative review.
- Excellent sharpness and fast autofocus for macro and portrait use.
- Image stabilization valued for handheld macro shooting.
- Versatile for both macro and standard focal lengths, though some users await full use.
- Lens ribbing separation reported; warranty claim denied as impact damage, raising quality concerns.
- Q3 201997/100
Buyers in Q3 2019 were ecstatic about this macro lens, praising its sharpness, silent autofocus, and portrait capability. Many considered it like-new and a great value.
- Exceptional sharpness and detail for macro and portrait photography.
- Silent, smooth autofocus and excellent image stabilization.
- Great value for money, with many saying it performs like new.
- Versatile lens suitable for beginners and professionals alike.
- Q2 2019100/100
Buyers love this lens for macro, portraits, and product photography, praising its sharpness, bokeh, build quality, and excellent value.
- Excellent value for the price, considered 'best bang for your buck.'
- Sharp image quality with beautiful bokeh, ideal for macro and portraits.
- Sturdy, well-made build with high quality and L-series prestige.
- Great for product photography, captures small details in high resolution.
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근거 자료
Performance
Sharpness is where the 15 elements in 12 groups, including 4 aspherical and 1 ED element, do their best work. The Super Spectra coating helps keep contrast high and flare low. Owners constantly mention how crisp the macro detail is, which matches what the optical score of 89th percentile suggests. For product photography and toy photography, reviewers say it's a standout. The USM autofocus system is quiet and accurate, sitting in the 93th percentile for AF. A few users report a focus fading issue on some units, but that seems more related to refurbished quality control than the lens design itself.
Stabilization deserves its own paragraph. Canon claims 2 stops at full 1:1 magnification and up to 4 stops at lower magnifications. Our stabilization ranking puts it at 97th percentile. That means you can handhold this thing in surprisingly dim light and still get tack-sharp macro shots. The aperture range is f/2.8 to f/32, and while f/2.8 is fine for subject isolation, the bokeh score tells the story: at 8th percentile, the background blur is one of the worst we've seen in this class. For pure macro work where the background is often just texture, it matters less. But if you want dreamy backgrounds, look elsewhere.
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Macro |
| Focal Length Min | 100 |
| Focal Length Max | 100 |
| Elements | 15 |
| Groups | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | 4 |
| ED Elements | 1 |
| Coating | Super Spectra coating |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/32 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Constant | Yes |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
Build
| Mount | Canon EF |
| Format | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.4 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 67 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | USM |
| Stabilization | Yes |
| Stabilization Stops | 5 |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 300 |
| Max Magnification | 1:1 |
vs Competition
Stacked against the competition, this lens has a clear identity: it's a macro specialist with stabilization as its superpower. The Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 and Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN are zooms that trade macro detail for versatility, so they'll beat this Canon on flexibility but can't touch its 1:1 magnification. The Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 and Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS are also general-purpose zooms. None of them offer life-size macro. The Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 goes wide, which this Canon doesn't do at all. So if you want one lens for landscapes and portraits and macro, the Canon will frustrate you. But if macro is your main game, none of these competitors match its stabilization or optical performance for close-up work.
| Spec | Canon L EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM 100mm | Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 VXD | Nikon NIKKOR 20059 | Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC | Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | Panasonic Lumix G Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 8-18mm f/2.8-4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 100mm | 28-300mm | 18-55mm | 17-40mm | 18-135mm | 8-18mm |
| Max Aperture | f/32 | f/4 | f/3.5 | f/1.8 | f/3.5 | f/2.8 |
| Mount | Canon EF | Sony E | Nikon F | Fujifilm X | Sony E | Micro Four Thirds |
| Stabilization | true | true | true | false | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | false | true | false | true |
| Weight (g) | 625 | 590 | 205 | 535 | 326 | 313 |
| AF Type | USM | VXD linear motor | pulse stepping motor | HLA (High-response Linear Actuator) | Linear motor | 240-fps autofocus drive |
| Lens Type | macro | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| 제품 | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | 사용자 평판 | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon L EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM 100mm | 93.2 | 7.7 | 61.1 | 68.9 | 89.8 | 4.9 | 31.6 | 33.2 | 94.1 | 96.4 |
| Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 VXD Compare | 97.7 | 83.6 | 63 | 83.1 | 96.3 | 70.9 | 92.3 | 97.9 | 50.7 | 79.4 |
| Nikon NIKKOR 20059 Compare | 84.8 | 81.4 | 83.7 | 95.3 | 54.6 | 82.8 | 65.7 | 82.9 | 86.2 | 92.3 |
| Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Compare | 53.9 | 97 | 67.1 | 72.2 | 96.6 | 95.3 | 98.3 | 75.8 | 94.1 | 34.4 |
| Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Compare | 97.7 | 81.4 | 71 | 37.5 | 78 | 82.8 | 48 | 95.8 | 90.7 | 79.4 |
| Panasonic Lumix G Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 8-18mm f/2.8-4 Compare | 53.9 | 86.6 | 83.6 | 35.3 | 93.4 | 88.3 | 81.9 | 75.3 | 81.1 | 79.4 |
가격
Value & Pricing
Pricing is all over the map. In the US, listings range from USD 456 to USD 1,999 across 28 listings, so shopping around can save you over fifteen hundred bucks. That spread is wild, and it's mostly driven by refurbished versus new stock. The cheapest US option at USD 456 is a killer deal if you get a good unit. Up in Canada, the gap is smaller but still significant: CAD 1,091 to CAD 2,025 across 6 listings. European buyers see a steadier EUR 999 in France and Italy. For the performance you get, especially the stabilization and macro sharpness, anything near the low end of those ranges is excellent value. Paying near the top end only makes sense if you absolutely need a brand-new copy with full warranty.
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Price History
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Overview
The Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM nails an 85/100 macro score in our database, which puts it among the better options for close-up work. The stabilization is the headline act here, sitting in the 97th percentile, meaning it's one of the best on the market for handheld shooting. That's huge for macro, where even tiny hand movements turn your crisp flower shot into abstract art. Pair that with a 9-blade diaphragm and 1:1 magnification at a 300mm minimum focus distance, and you have a lens built to get stupidly close to tiny things.
But it's not all roses. The portrait score is a weak 41.8/100, and bokeh lands in the 8th percentile. That means the out-of-focus background rendering is a real letdown compared to what else is out there. If you want creamy backgrounds for portraiture, this ain't your lens. Still, 2,767 customer reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5 suggest owners are pretty happy with what it does best: making small things look huge and sharp.
Common Questions
Q: How good is the image stabilization for handheld macro shots?
It's excellent. The stabilization ranks in the 97th percentile in our database. Canon claims 2 stops of correction at full 1:1 magnification and up to 4 stops at lower magnifications. For macro work, where camera shake ruins shots fast, this is a huge advantage.
Q: Is this lens good for portraits too?
Not really. The portrait score is only 41.8/100 in our database, and bokeh ranks in the 8th percentile. The f/2.8 maximum aperture is fine, but the background blur quality disappoints. You can shoot portraits with it in a pinch, but it won't give you that creamy look many portrait photographers want.
Q: What's a fair price for this lens?
US listings range from USD 456 to USD 1,999 across 28 listings. The low end is typically for refurbished units, which can be a fantastic deal if you get a good copy. Canadian prices span CAD 1,091 to CAD 2,025. Shop around, because the price spread is massive and the same glass can cost wildly different amounts depending on condition and warranty.
Who Should Skip This
Skip this if you need a versatile walkaround lens. The versatility score is only 34th percentile, and the portrait performance is weak at 41.8/100. The bokeh, at 8th percentile, is one of the worst we've seen for background blur. If you shoot a mix of landscapes, portraits, and general travel, a solid zoom will serve you better. Also, if you're buying refurbished, be prepared for the risk: multiple buyers report scratches, focus issues, and shipping damage. If you can't stomach that gamble, pay more for new or look at alternatives.
Verdict
This lens is a specialist, and it knows it. The 85/100 macro score and 97th percentile stabilization make it a compelling buy for anyone serious about close-up photography. Owners love the sharpness and value. The 4.8-star average across 2,767 reviews backs that up. Just know that the bokeh is weak, the portrait score is mediocre, and versatility is limited. If macro is your priority, grab it at the low end of the price range and you'll be thrilled. If you need an all-rounder, this isn't it.