TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro is a Fixed aperture Manual Focus (MF)
Macro Prime lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
E Mount cameras .
The TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro is also available in the Nikon Z , Canon RF , Leica L and Fujifilm X mounts.
What type of photography is the TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro lens good for?
The choice of photography type for which you intend to use the TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro is a crucial decision factor. Below, we have assessed its suitability for various photography scenarios:
There are 6 more lenses that have the same focal range and aperture values with the TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro that are compatible with the Sony E mount, you can find the review and comparison links of these lenses below.
Lenses in Sony E Mount with Same Focal and Aperture Range
Reasons to Buy the TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro E Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro E lens in a list form to assist you in determining whether it offers the features you need.
2x
0.25m / 9.8 inch
TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro from Amazon B&H PHOTO
Lens Mount
TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro is compatible with cameras that have a Sony E lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Sony E lenses are Sony FX5 , Sony A7R VI and Sony A7 V .
Size, Weight and Filter Thread
The size and weight are crucial factors to consider when searching for your next lens. TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro has a maximum diameter of 77mm and a total length of 165mm . It weighs 748g / 26.4 oz .
TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro Size
TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro has a filter thread of 67mm . Below are links to the filters that we recommend you to consider for your TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro:
You can also check All Sony E Mount Lenses with 67mm Filter Thread Size
Focal Range
TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro has a fixed focal length of 100mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides an 35mm (FF) equivalent of 150mm .
Optical Image Stabilization
TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro doesn't have an optical image stabilization system so the only option to stabilize the image taken with this lens is to mount on a camera body with IBIS (sensor based In-body image stabilization).
Alternatively, you can check the Sony FE 100mm F2.8 STF GM , Sony FE 100mm F2.8 Macro , Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS and Zeiss Batis 85mm F1.8 . in Sony E mount that have similar focal range but features Optical Image Stabilization .
Lenses Similar to TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro With Optical Image Stabilization
TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro MTF Charts
Below you can find the MTF chart of TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro which would give an idea of the its contrast and resolution from the center to its edges.
MTF Chart of the TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro
Maximum Magnification Ratio
TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro has a Max Magnification Ratio of 2x with a minimum focusing distance of 0.25m .
Below are the 3 Macro Prime type Sony E mount lens alternatives with highest max magnification ratios :
Aperture
The TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro E features a maximum aperture of F2.8 and can be stopped down to a minimum aperture of F22. An aperture of F2.8 provides a solid balance, offering capable low-light performance and giving you plenty of flexibility when shooting indoors or during golden hour. The combination of a longer 100mm focal length and a bright F2.8 opening makes it incredibly easy to isolate your subject, melting away busy backgrounds into smooth, professional bokeh. The minimum setting of F22 is excellent for deep depth of field work like macro photography, though you may want to avoid the absolute smallest settings to skip the sharpness loss caused by optical diffraction.
Optical Formula
TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro's optical formula consists of 14 elements in 10 groups . Special elements used in this design is 6 high refraction lens.
Optical Construction of the TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro
Lens Hood
TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro doesn't come with a lens hood.
What's in the Box of TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro:
TTArtisan 100mm f/2.8 Macro Lens Front Lens Cap Rear Lens Cap Cold Shoe Mount Bracket Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Body Colour
TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro is available in Black color.
TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro Attached to a camera
Here are the 8 most popular comparisons of the TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro amongst Camera Decision readers.
Top Alternatives of TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens
In addition, it would be interesting to check which lenses from other mounts are most commonly compared with the TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro E.
Top Alternatives of TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 Macro in Other Lens Mounts
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