The future of the best 100mm f 2 is here, and we’ve got all the best picks for 2024. We have compiled 78900 reviews from top experts that led us to these 20 devices on the list.
The Best 100Mm F 2 Deals This Week:
Bestseller No. 1
Laowa Venus Optics 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO Lens for Canon EF
- FOCUS: Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2:1 Ultra-Macro is the second 2:1 Macro lens from Laowa. 100mm is one of the most common focal lengths for macro photography usage. All of the 100mm macro lenses in the market can reproduce 1:1 magnification (life-size) images only
- APERTURE: Maximum aperture of f/2.8, The Canon version of the Laowa 100mm Macro lens is equipped with an aperture control motor and CPU chip
- TYPE: Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2:1 Ultra Macro APO is not only an exceptional macro lens. It can also focus to infinity and is a very decent telephoto portrait lens
- MACRO: Despite the extended magnification range, the size of the Laowa 100mm is actually comparable to other macro lenses in the market
- CONSTRUCTION: APO design reduces chromatic aberration to a minimum / 12 element in 10 group construction / 9 blade rounded diaphragm creates creamy bokeh
Bestseller No. 2
Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO SLR Black Macro Lens – Camera Lenses and Filters (SLR, 12/10, Macro Lens, 0.247 m, Sony E, Full Frame)
- Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO component for: SLR.
- Lens structure (elements/groups): 12/10.
- Lens type: Macro lens camera brands compatibility: Sony.
- Maximum zoom (PS): 2x. Product colour: Black. Diameter: 7.2 cm.
- Filter size: 6.7 cm
Bestseller No. 3
Venus Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO Lens for Nikon Z
- Features: This 100mm lens can cover full-frame sensor size and focus from 2:1 magnification to infinity. The lens has a similar physical size to other 100mm Macro lenses in the market but its wider magnification range allows macro photographers to capture subjects of any size
- 2:1 Magnification: Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2:1 Ultra-Macro is the second 2:1 Macro lens that we have (The first one is the 60mm f/2.8). The 100mm is one of the most common focal length for macro photography usage. All of the 100mm macro lenses in the market can only reproduce 1:1 magnification (life-size) image only. The extended 2x magnification means more details can be seen through the lens
- Apochromat APO Design (Invisible CA): The Laowa 100mm f/2.8 has an Apochromat (APO) design where the chromatic aberration (CA) at BOTH in-focus and out-of-focus areas (Longitudinal CA) is controlled to the minimal
- Outstanding Portrait Lens with Crystal Sharpness: Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2:1 Ultra Macro APO is not only an exceptionally macro lens. It can also focus to infinity and is a very decent telephoto portrait lens
- Similar Size as 1:1 Macro Lens: Despite the extended magnification range, the size of our Laowa 100mm is comparable to other macro lenses in the market
Bestseller No. 6
Venus Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO Lens for Sony E-Mount Camera, Black
- 100mm f/2.8 2:1 Macro is the 2nd member of Laowa 2:1 macro line-up. It features an apochromatic (APO) characteristic that chromatic aberration at both ‘in-focus’ & ‘out-of-focus’ is both invisible.
- This new 100mm lens can cover full frame sensor size and focus from 2:1 magnification to infinity. The lens has a similar physical size to other 100mm Macro lenses in the market but its wider magnification range allows macro photographers to capture subjects at any sizes.
- This 100mm f/2.8 for E mount lens can also focus to infinity and serve as a portrait lens with exceptional optics quality. and the aperture is controlled by the aperture ring on the lens.
- The extended 2x magnification means more details can be seen through the lens. Photographers can now take advantage of the wider magnification range to capture bugs at different sizes.
- Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2:1 Ultra Macro APO is not only a exceptionally macro lens. It can also focus to infinity and is a very decent telephoto portrait lens.
Bestseller No. 7
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM Macro Lens for Canon Digital SLR Cameras (Renewed)
- 100 mm focal length and 1:2.8 maximum aperture. The EF1.4X II/EF2X II extenders cannot be used with this lens. There are no compatible close-up lenses.
- Lens construction consists of 15 elements in 12 groups.
- 23.4-Degree diagonal angle of view
- Inner focusing system with USM and full-time manual focus option.Closest focusing distance 0.99 ft./0.3m (maximum close-up magnification: 1x)
- UD lens element. Filter diameter (mm): 67
Bestseller No. 8
Bestseller No. 9
Venus Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO Lens for Nikon Z, Bundle with ProOptic 67mm Filter Kit, Cleaning Kit, Lens Cap Tether
- Venus Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO Lens - Front and Rear Lens Caps - UV Filter - Lens Pouch - Venus 3 Year Limited Warranty - Bundle Includes: - ProOptic 67mm Digital Essentials Filter Kit - Complete Optics Care and Cleaning Kit - Universal Lens Cap Tether
- 2:1 Magnification at same physical size - All of the 100mm macro lenses in the market can only reproduce 1:1 magnificati on (life-size) image only. The extended 2x magnification means more details ca n be seen through the lens. Photographers can now take advantage of the wider magnification range to capture bugs at different sizes.
- Apochromat APO design (invisible CA)- The Laowa 100mm f/2.8 has a Apochromat (APO) design where the chromatic aberration (CA) at BOTH in-focus & out-of-focus area is controlled to the minimal. CA has long been one of the most annoying aberrations for macro photography and now you can forget about this and focus more on taking a great shot.
- Similar size as 1:1 macro lens - Despite the extended magnification range, the size of our Laowa 100mm is actually comparable to other macro lenses in the market.
- Outstanding Sharpness
Bestseller No. 10
Venus Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO Lens for Nikon F, Bundle with ProOptic 67mm Filter Kit, Cleaning Kit, Lens Cap Tether
- Venus Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens - Front & Rear Lens Caps - UV Filter - Lens Pouch - Venus 3 Year Limited Warranty - Bundle Includes: - ProOptic 67mm Filter Kit - Cleaning Kit - Universal Lens Cap Tether
- 2:1 Magnification at same physical size - All of the 100mm macro lenses in the market can only reproduce 1:1 magnificati on (life-size) image only. The extended 2x magnification means more details ca n be seen through the lens. Photographers can now take advantage of the wider magnification range to capture bugs at different sizes.
- Apochromat APO design (invisible CA)- The Laowa 100mm f/2.8 has a Apochromat (APO) design where the chromatic aberration (CA) at BOTH in-focus & out-of-focus area is controlled to the minimal. CA has long been one of the most annoying aberrations for macro photography and now you can forget about this and focus more on taking a great shot.
- Aperture Coupling (Nikon)
- Similar size as 1:1 macro lens - Despite the extended magnification range, the size of our Laowa 100mm is actually comparable to other macro lenses in the market.
Bestseller No. 11
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM Macro Lens for Canon Digital SLR Cameras, Lens Only
- 100 millimeter focal length and 1:2.8 maximum aperture. The EF1.4X II; EF2X II extenders cannot be used with this lens. There are no compatible close-up lenses
- Lens construction consists of 15 elements in 12 groups
- 23.4-Degree diagonal angle of view
- Inner focusing system with USM and full-time manual focus option. Closest focusing distance 0.99 feet; 0.3 meter (maximum close-up magnification: 1x)
- 67 millimetre filter size. Filter Size: 58 millimetre. Lens hood: ET-73
Bestseller No. 12
Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L is II USM Lens, Lens Only
- Compact, high performance L-series super-telephoto zoom makes it ideal for sports and wildlife photography
- Rotation-type zoom ring allows for more precise composition and excellent balance when handholding.Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm
- Improved zoom torque adjustment ring allows easy setting of zoom tension, Focal Length & Maximum Aperture:100-400 millimeter 1:4.5-5.6, Closest Focusing Distance-3.2 feet; 0.98 meter
- New Air Sphere Coating (ASC) helps to significantly reduce backlit flaring and ghosting, Highly resistant to dust and water, and amazing durability enabling shooting even in harsh conditions
- English (Publication Language)
SaleBestseller No. 13
Adorama Sigma 18-35mm and 50-100mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art 2-Lens Kit for Canon EF, Bundle with 2X Filter Kits, 2X Lens Case, 2X Lens Wrap, 2X Lens Cap Tether, 2X Flex Lens Shade, Cleaning Kit
- 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM ART Lens - 50-100mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art Lens - Petal-Type Lens Hood (LH780-06) - Front & Rear Lens Caps - Pouch - Sigma 1 Year Limited Warranty (Extended 3 Year Limited Warranty with Registration) - Bundle Includes: - ProOptic 82mm Filter Kit - 72mm Filter Kit (UV/CPL/ND2) - Large Lens Case - Medium Lens Case - 2x Flex Lens Shade - 2x Lens Wrap (19x19) - 2x LensCap Tether - Cleaning Kit
- Sigma 18-35mm F/1.8 DC HSM ART Lens
- World's first wide-aperture lens offering F1.8 throughout zoom range
- Hyper Sonic Motor ensures quiet, quick, and smooth auto-focusing
- Manual override available for precise focusing tweaks
Bestseller No. 14
TTArtisan 100mm F2.8 f/2.8 Bubble Bokeh Full Frame Lens Compatible with M42 Mount Cameras
- Feel the Fun of the Special Bokeh: TTArtisan 100mm F2.8 is a lens with bokeh as its highlight. There are bright edges around the bokeh ball, and the bokeh is beautiful and textured
- Soap Bubble Bokeh: Unlike modern lenses with creamy smooth bokeh, TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 produces the soap bubble bokeh effect. Soap bubble bokeh is characterized by a bokeh ball with a bright edge around their perimeters and will give stunning results
- Get Creative Images: TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 offers balanced sharpness with attractive bubble bokeh effect. It can be used to create special and beautiful nature and portrait photography
- Full Frame with a Large Image Circle: It's a full-frame lens, and the actual imaging circle can almost cover the medium format. When this lens is used on APS-C or Full-frame cameras, it is equivalent to retaining the better quality part of the large image circle. When this lens is used on medium format cameras, the faint vignetting makes the work more artistic
- Clicked Aperture: With clicked aperture, you can switch it without looking at the lens, especially shooting at night
Bestseller No. 15
Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro Lens for Sony Alpha Digital SLR Camera
- 100mm macro lens with f/2.8 maximum aperture for Sony Alpha digital SLR cameras
- Works with Super SteadyShot image stabilization system to keep image steady in low light
- Focus range limiter speeds up autofocus response; focus hold button gives you full control
- High contrast and resolution gives your shots greater visual accuracy for close analysis
- Measures 3 inches in diameter and 4 inches long; weighs 1 pound, 2 ounces
Bestseller No. 16
NiSi 100mm Filter Holder for Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S Lens | Holds 2 Filters 100x100mm and 100x150mm, ND, GND | No Vignetting, 360-Degree Filter Rotation | Long-Exposure and Landscape Photography
- CONVENIENT AND VERSATILE: NiSi 100mm Filter Holder for Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S is the perfect tool for landscape photographers who want convenience and versatility in their filter system.
- EASY AND QUICK TO INSTALL: Attach the bayonet-mounting adapter onto your Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S lens and tighten the locking screw for extra protection. Then the filter holder frame can be attached.
- RELIABLE CONNECTION: The filter frame's pull-and-release locking pin provides a reliable connection and allows the holder to be rotated 360°, while also able to lock your filter position in place.
- NO VIGNETTING: This holder supports up to two square filters and is compatible with 100x100mm or 100x150mm filters with 2mm thickness, with no vignetting even at 14mm focal length.
- DURABLE AND LIGHTWEIGHT: Made from aviation-grade aluminum, this 100mm filter holder is both durable and lightweight, making it ideal for photographers to pack light without sacrificing performance.
Bestseller No. 17
Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 is USM Lens with 67mm UV Filter and Lens Cap Keeper (3 Items)
- Kit Includes 3 Products—All Brand New Items with all Manufacturer-supplied Accessories + Full USA Warranties:
- [1] Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM Lens + [2] 67mm UV Filter + [3] Lens Cap Keeper
- Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM Lens Features: RF-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format, Aperture Range: f/5.6 to f/45, One UD Element, One Aspherical Element, Super Spectra Coating, Nano USM AF Motor, Maximum Magnification: 0.41x at 400mm, Optical Image Stabilizer, Customizable Control Ring, Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm
- Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM Lens Includes: Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM Lens, Canon E-67 II Lens Cap, Canon Lens Dust Cap RF, Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Bestseller No. 18
Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L is II USM Lens - 9524B002 (Renewed)
- This Certified Refurbished product is manufacturer refurbished it shows limited or no wear
- Includes all original accessories plus a full manufacturer warranty
- Compact, high performance L-series super-telephoto zoom makes it ideal for sports and wildlife photography.
- One fluorite and one super UD lens element provides excellent correction of chromatic aberration throughout the entire zoom range, helping to deliver high-quality images with high resolution and contrast.
- Optical Image Stabilizer provides up to four shutter speed steps of correction. --According to CIPA standards (400mm focal length, when using the EOS-1D X).
Bestseller No. 19
K&F Concept 100x100mm Square ND4 (2 Stops) Filter Waterproof Neutral Density Filter with 28 Multi-Layer Coatings for Camera Lens
- 【Square ND4 Filter】With 2 stops light reduction, 100*100*2mm square nd4 filter only 47.5g, suitable lens rang <82mm.
- 【Import AGC Glass】The filter material made by Japanese import AGC glass with 28 multi-layer coatings , effectively reduces the reflection came from filter self, ensures first class image quality.
- 【Nanometer Technology】Both sides of glass with nanometer coatings, waterproof , scratch resistant and oil-proof, all round protect the filter.
- 【Double Sides Polished】The filter made process has used double sides polishing technology, no any negative effect for the image sharpness even on telephoto lens.
- 【Package Includes】1*ND4 filter +1* leather filter pouch.
Bestseller No. 20
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar 100-400mm f/4-6.3 II ASPH. Power O.I.S. Lens Bundle with Lens Case + 2X Extreme PRO 64GB Memory Card + Photo, Video, & Art Suite Deluxe and More Accessories
- Precision Optics for Exceptional Detail: Capture stunning clarity and detail with this high-performance lens, featuring Panasonic's renowned Leica DG optics. Ideal for wildlife photography, birding, and sports, it brings distant subjects into sharp focus with remarkable precision, ensuring every shot tells a compelling story.
- Versatile Zoom Range for Creative Freedom: From expansive landscapes to distant wildlife, this lens offers unparalleled versatility with its 100-400mm focal length range. Whether you're capturing far-off subjects or framing the perfect shot from a distance, enjoy the flexibility to explore different perspectives and compositions with ease.
- Advanced Optical Image Stabilization (O.I.S.): Say goodbye to blurry images and hello to crystal-clear shots, even in challenging shooting conditions. The built-in POWER O.I.S. technology minimizes camera shake, allowing you to shoot handheld at slower shutter speeds without compromising image quality. Perfect for photographers who demand sharpness and stability in every frame.
- Rugged Design for Any Adventure: Engineered for durability and reliability, this lens is built to withstand the rigors of outdoor photography. With dust and splash-resistant construction, it's ready to brave the elements, whether you're exploring remote landscapes or capturing fast-paced action. Designed for outdoor enthusiasts and professional photographers alike, it's the ultimate tool for capturing unforgettable moments in any environment.
- Bundle Items Include: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar 100-400mm f/4-6.3 II ASPH. POWER O.I.S. Lens + 8 inch Lens Case + Cleaning kit + Extreme PRO 64GB SDXC Memory Card + Lens Cap Keeper + Vlogging Tripod + Memory Card Wallet + USB Card Readerr, SD/microSD + Photo, Video, & Art Suite Deluxe + Professional 3 Piece Filter Kit, 72mm UV/CPL/F
Bottom Line about 100Mm F 2
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