Canon EF-S 10-22mm F3.5-4.5 USM vs Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 Macro USM
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 Macro USM is faster by 0.6 stops (f/2.8 vs f/3.5), letting in more light.
- Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 Macro USM is lighter by 50g.
- Canon EF-S 10-22mm F3.5-4.5 USM goes wider (10mm vs 60mm).
- Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 Macro USM reaches further (60mm vs 22mm).
- Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 Macro USM is the newer design (2005 vs 2004).
| Spec | EF-S 10-22mm F3.5-4.5 USM | EF-S 60mm F2.8 Macro USM |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Canon |
| Mount | Canon EF-S | Canon EF-S |
| Type | Wide Zoom | Macro |
| Focal length | 10-22mm (wider) | 60mm |
| Max aperture | f/3.5 | f/2.8 (faster) |
| Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Blades | 6 | 7 |
| Format | aps-c | aps-c |
| Groups | 10 | 8 |
| Af motor | USM | USM |
| Elements | 13 | 12 |
| Weight g | 385.0 | 335.0 (lighter) |
| Filter mm | 77 | 52 |
| Length mm | 89.8 | 69.8 |
| Diameter mm | 83.5 | 73.0 |
| Min focus m | 0.24 | 0.2 (closer focusing) |
| Max magnification | 0.17 | 1.0 |
Canon EF-S 10-22mm F3.5-4.5 USM
A wide-angle zoom for Canon APS-C DSLRs with USM focusing and a sturdy build, covering roughly 16-35mm in full-frame terms.
Pros
- Fast, quiet USM focusing
- Sturdy construction
- Brighter than the 10-18 at the wide end
- Full-time manual focus
Cons
- No image stabilization
- Larger and heavier than the 10-18
- Barrel distortion at 10mm
Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 Macro USM
A 1:1 macro lens for Canon APS-C DSLRs with USM focusing and internal focus. Gives about a 96mm equivalent field of view.
Pros
- 1:1 magnification
- Fast USM focusing
- Internal focusing
- Sharp
Cons
- No image stabilization
- APS-C only
- Shorter working distance than a 100mm macro