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Canon RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM vs Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 6identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM has 80 mm more fixed focal length than the Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM (100 mm vs 20 mm). The Canon RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM has 0.06 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM (0.26 m vs 0.2 m). The Canon RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM has 1.4 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM (2.8 vs 1.4). Component for: SLR on the Canon RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM, MILC on the Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM. Lens structure (elements/groups): 17/13 on the Canon RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM, 15/11 on the Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM.

  • Component for
    • RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:SLR
    • RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:MILC
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:17/13
    • RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:15/11
  • Lens type
    • RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:Macro lens
    • RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:Wide-angle
  • Fixed focal length
    • RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:100 mm
    • RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:20 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:0.26 m
    • RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:0.2 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:2.8
    • RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:1.4
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:32
    • RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:16
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:9
    • RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:11

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Comparison of RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM, RF20mm F1.4 L VCM
45 specifications
Lens system8 differ
Component forDiffersSLRMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs17/1315/11
Lens typeDiffersMacro lensWide-angle
Fixed focal lengthDiffers100 mm20 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source94°
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.26 m0.2 m
Control ringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCanon RF
Maximum aperture numberDiffers2.81.4
Minimum aperture numberDiffers3216
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers911
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one20°Unknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one2.8 - 32Unknown — not stated by the source
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one14°Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAir Sphere Coating (ASC), Fluorine coating, Sub-wavelength Structure Coating (SWC)
Manual focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum magnificationDiffers1.4x0.19x
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ultrasonic motor (USM)YesYes
Lens hoodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens hood shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePetal lens hood
Lens hood typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRemovable lens hood
Lens hood modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEW-73H
Designidentical
Market segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceProfessional
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
DustproofYesYes
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers8.15 cm7.65 cm
Filter sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67 mm
LengthDiffers148 mm99.3 mm
WeightDiffers730 g519 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bag modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLP1219
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE-67II
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Viewing angleKnown for one24°Unknown — not stated by the source

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