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Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM vs Canon RF600mm F4 L IS USM

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 9identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM has 16.7° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Canon RF600mm F4 L IS USM (20° vs 3.3°). The Canon RF600mm F4 L IS USM has 1.2 - 32 more aperture range (F-F) than the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM (4 - 32 vs 2.8 - 32). The Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM has 11.8° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Canon RF600mm F4 L IS USM (14° vs 2.2°). Lens type: Macro lens on the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM, Super telephoto lens on the Canon RF600mm F4 L IS USM. Product colour: Black on the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM, Black, White on the Canon RF600mm F4 L IS USM.

  • Lens type
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:Macro lens
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:Super telephoto lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:20°
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:3.3°
  • Aperture range (F-F)
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:2.8 - 32
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:4 - 32
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:14°
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:2.2°
  • Fixed focal length
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:100 mm
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:600 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:0.26 m
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:4.2 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:2.8
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:4
  • Maximum magnification
    • RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:1.4x
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:0.15x

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Comparison of RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM, RF600mm F4 L IS USM
27 specifications
Lens system7 differ
Lens typeDiffersMacro lensSuper telephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers20°3.3°
Aperture range (F-F)Differs2.8 - 324 - 32
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers14°2.2°
Fixed focal lengthDiffers100 mm600 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.26 m4.2 m
Maximum aperture numberDiffers2.84
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Maximum magnificationDiffers1.4x0.15x
Manual focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
DustproofKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Viewing angleDiffers24°4.1°
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers8.15 cm16.8 cm
LengthDiffers148 mm472 mm
WeightDiffers730 g3.09 kg
Filter sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 mm

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