Canon FD 100mm f/4 Macro vs Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/3.5 VMC Macro Focusing Zoom
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/3.5 VMC Macro Focusing Zoom is faster by 0.4 stops (f/3.5 vs f/4.0), letting in more light.
- Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/3.5 VMC Macro Focusing Zoom goes wider (70mm vs 100mm).
- Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/3.5 VMC Macro Focusing Zoom reaches further (210mm vs 100mm).
| Spec | FD 100mm f/4 Macro | Series 1 70-210mm f/3.5 VMC Macro Focusing Zoom |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Vivitar |
| Mount | Canon FD | Canon FD |
| Type | Macro | Macro |
| Focal length | 100mm | 70-210mm (wider) |
| Max aperture | f/4.0 | f/3.5 (faster) |
Canon FD 100mm f/4 Macro
This 100mm f/4 manual-focus macro lens from Canon fits Canon FD mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.
Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/3.5 VMC Macro Focusing Zoom
Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/3.5 VMC Macro Focusing Zoom: a manual-focus macro zoom lens with a 70-210mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/3.5, made for Canon FD mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.