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Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM vs Canon RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z

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  • 12differ
  • 8identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z has 0.19 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM (0.45 m vs 0.26 m). The Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM has 10 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z (32 vs 22). The Canon RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM (11 vs 9). Component for: SLR on the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM, MILC on the Canon RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z. Lens structure (elements/groups): 17/13 on the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM, 23/18 on the Canon RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z.

  • Component for
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:SLR
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:MILC
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:17/13
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:23/18
  • Lens type
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:Macro lens
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:Zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:20°
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:74° - 19° 20'
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:14°
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:53° - 13°
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:0.26 m
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:0.45 m
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:32
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:22
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:9
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:11

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Comparison of RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM, RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z
59 specifications
Lens system9 differ
Component forDiffersSLRMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs17/1323/18
Lens typeDiffersMacro lensZoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers20°74° - 19° 20'
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers14°53° - 13°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84° - 23°20'
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 - 105 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.26 m0.45 m
Control ringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image sensor formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull frame
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCanon RF
Macro ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1:3.4
Maximum aperture number2.82.8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers3222
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers911
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stopsDiffers85.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one2.8 - 32Unknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSM
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Manual focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Lens hoodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens hood modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEW-88E
Maximum magnificationKnown for one1.4xUnknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
DustproofYesYes
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJapan
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers8.15 cm8.85 cm
Filter sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source82 mm
LengthDiffers148 mm199 mm
WeightDiffers730 g1.33 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source184 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source312 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.11 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source184 mm
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE-82 II
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRF
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Viewing angleKnown for one24°Unknown — not stated by the source

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