MACRO 105mm F2.8 EX DG allows greater working distance between the lens and subject. High contrast and excellent image quality are made possible in all shooting ranges. This macro lens is ideal for digital SLR cameras as well as film SLR cameras.

MACRO 105mm F2.8 EX DG lens is very suitable for taking pictures in nature and it enables to use of natural light conditions or flash. The greater working distance of this lens is very advantageous when taking the picture of a flower among the branches or an insect. You do not shake your subject when you want to take its precise details without blurring by using a tripod. The narrow angle of view is a great aid for simplifying backgrounds and shallow depth of field makes it easier to handle the composition. This lens would have an equivalent field of view of a 178mm telephoto macro lens on a digital SLR camera (when used with the SD10).

Specifications

Lens Construction 11 Elements in 10 Groups
Angle of View 23.3 degrees
Number of Diaphragm Blades 8 Blades
Minimum Aperture F45
Minimum Focusing Distance 31.3cm
Maximum Magnification 1:1
Filter Size 58mm
Dimensions Diameter 74mm X Length 97.5mm