Canon EF 180mm Macro f/3.5L USM

The EF 180mm Macro f/3.5L is a sharp telephoto macro lens for Canon D-SLRs. It supports 1:1 magnification, but lacks image stabilization.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
Canon EF 180mm Macro f/3.5L USM 1

Product details

  • 180mm macro lens with f/3.5 maximum aperture for Canon SLR cameras
  • 3 UD glass elements and internal floating system combine to minimize aberrations
  • Advanced ultra-sonic monitor (USM) for high-speed, quiet autofocusing
  • Focusing distance range of 1.57 feet to infinity; supports EF Extender 1.4x and 2x
  • Measures 3.2 inches in diameter and 7.3 inches long; weighs 2.4 pounds; 1-year warranty

PROS

+ Very sharp.
+ 1:1 magnification.
+ Includes hood and tripod collar.

CONS

- Expensive.
- Lacks image stabilization.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on January 28, 2013
The EF 180mm Macro f/3.5L is a sharp telephoto macro lens for Canon D-SLRs. It supports 1:1 magnification, but lacks image stabilization.
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