Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro

$798
100 mm
autofocus prime lens
f/2.8
1:1 (1x) Macro

reviewswhat are people saying


Rated 5 out of 5 stars by 10 users at B&H Photo Video

"This lens makes me proud. It's very sharp, and it focuses quickly and accurately."

"Beautiful pictures every time"

"The focus ring does not rotate in AF mode, and the lens front moves forward only 8 or 9 mm when the focus range limiter is set for 60cm to infinity."

compatibilitywith digital cameras

Full frame

This lens is compatible with Full frame cameras such as the Sony SLT-A99.

horizontal angle of view
20.3°
100mm
35mm equivalent focal length

APS-C (1.5x crop factor)

This lens is compatible with APS-C (1.5x crop factor) cameras such as the Sony SLT A57, Sony SLT A58 and Sony SLT-A37.

horizontal angle of view
13.4°
153mm
35mm equivalent focal length

Pros

The Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro vs other Sony Alpha (Full-frame) lenses

	Prime lens
	Typically very sharp

	High max f/stop
	f/32

	Great macro
	1:1 (1x)

Cons

The Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro vs other Sony Alpha (Full-frame) lenses

	Lacks a silent focus motor
	Louder and slower

Specifications

General

	Min focal length	100 mm
	Max focal length	100 mm
	Zoom range	1x	below average
	Magnification	1:1 (1x)	unique
Aperture

	Wide minimum	f/2.8
	Wide maximum	f/32	above average
	Tele minimum	f/2.8	above average
	Tele maximum	f/32	above average
Features

	Auto focus	Yes
	Focus motor	None	below average
	Image stabilization	None
	Fisheye	No
	Tilt-shift	No
Form factor

	Lens mount	Sony Alpha (Full-frame)
	Length	99 mm
	Diameter	71 mm
	Filter size	55 mm
	Weight	0.5 kg
Angle of view

	Wide horizontal	20.4°	below average
	Telephoto horizontal	20.4°
	Wide vertical	13.7°	below average
	Telephoto vertical	13.7°
	Wide diagonal	24.4°	below average
	Telephoto diagonal	24.4°
Angle of view (On Sony Alpha DT APS-C 1.5x crop cameras)

	Wide horizontal	13.5°	below average
	Telephoto horizontal	13.5°	above average
	Wide vertical	9°	below average
	Telephoto vertical	9°
	Wide diagonal	16.2°	below average
	Telephoto diagonal	16.2°	above average

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Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro

reviewswhat are people saying

compatibilitywith digital cameras

Full frame

APS-C (1.5x crop factor)

Pros

The Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro vs other Sony Alpha (Full-frame) lenses

Cons

The Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro vs other Sony Alpha (Full-frame) lenses

Specifications

General

Aperture

Features

Form factor

Angle of view

Angle of view (On Sony Alpha DT APS-C 1.5x crop cameras)

DiscussionWhat do you think about the Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro lens?

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