CANON EF 100mm 1:2.8L IS USM +METABONES EF-E mount T CINE

E-Mount lens CANON EF 100mm 1:2.8L IS USM

+METABONES EF-E mount T CINE Adapter – MB-EF-E-BT6

Here are the technical details for the Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM lens and the Metabones EF-E Mount T Cine lens mount adapter:

Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens

• Type: Macro Lens
• Mount: Canon EF mount
• Focal Length: 100mm
• Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
• Minimum Aperture: f/32
• Lens Construction: 15 elements in 12 groups
• Image Stabilization: Yes (Hybrid IS)
• Autofocus Motor: Ultra Sonic Motor (USM)
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.99 feet (30 cm)
• Maximum Magnification: 1:1 (life-size)
• Filter Size: 67mm
• Dimensions: 3.2 x 4.6 inches (81.5 x 116mm)
• Weight: 1.28 lbs (580g)
• Weather Sealing: Yes (L-series lens with professional-grade sealing)
• Special Features:
  • Hybrid Image Stabilization (IS): Helps to reduce blur from camera shake, especially in macro photography.
  • L-Series Build Quality: Professional-level build with excellent durability.
  • USM Autofocus: Fast and quiet autofocus mechanism ideal for both stills and video.
  • Macro Photography: High performance in close-up photography with 1:1 magnification ratio.

Metabones EF-E Mount T Cine Lens Mount Adapter

• Type: Lens Mount Adapter (EF to E Mount)
• Compatibility: EF lenses to Sony E-mount cameras (including APS-C and full-frame cameras).
• Purpose: Allows Canon EF lenses (such as the Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM) to be used on Sony E-mount cameras.
• Cine Features:
  • Follow Focus Gear: Includes a geared ring for follow focus systems.
  • De-clicked Aperture: Allows smooth aperture adjustments, suitable for cinematography and video production.
• Build Quality: Precision-machined aluminum body with smooth finish.
• Autofocus Support: Retains autofocus functionality (depending on the camera/lens combination, though autofocus may not be as fast or reliable for video as with native Sony lenses).
• Additional Features:
  • Electronic Communication: Allows full electronic communication between the lens and camera, enabling automatic aperture control, EXIF data transmission, and image stabilization (if the lens has this feature).
  • Power: No external power required. Powered by the camera.
  • Weight: Approx. 0.5 lbs (227g)

Key Notes:

• Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM is a high-quality macro lens designed for detailed photography, with excellent image stabilization and sharpness.
• The Metabones EF-E Mount T Cine adapter is optimized for video work, providing additional control over aperture and focus, making it a great choice for filmmakers who use Canon lenses on Sony E-mount cameras.
• With the adapter, you can use the Canon lens on Sony mirrorless cameras, retaining some important electronic functions (such as autofocus and image stabilization), but the adapter’s cine features, like de-clicked aperture and follow focus gear, are ideal for video.