Quick answer
The Tokina AF 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D M100 Macro is a short telephoto macro lens covering 100mm at f/100.0 for the Canon EF mount. Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.
About this lens
The Tokina AF 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D M100 Macro is a macro lens covering 100mm at f/2.8 for Canon EF mount cameras. A macro lens from Tokina for life-size close-ups.
Tokina AF 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D M100 Macro specifications
- Brand
- Tokina
- Mount
- Canon EF
- Focal length
- 100mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/100.0
- Lens type
- Macro
- Format coverage
- full-frame
- Optical construction
- 9 elements in 8 groups
- Aperture blades
- 9
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.3 m
- Maximum magnification
- 1x
- Filter thread
- 55 mm
- Weight
- 490 g
- Length
- 95 mm
- Diameter
- 74 mm
Specification source: tokinalens.com
What can you shoot with the Tokina AF 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D M100 Macro?
At 100mm this is a short telephoto macro, which typically suits:
- Portraits with a flattering perspective
- Events and weddings
- Isolating subjects from the background
Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.
Full-frame equivalent and field of view
Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.
| Sensor | Crop | Equivalent | Horizontal FOV | Diagonal FOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full frame | 1.0x | 100mm | 20.4° | 24.4° |
| APS-C | 1.6x | 160mm | 12.8° | 15.4° |
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Tokina AF 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D M100 Macro use?
It uses the Canon EF mount, so it fits Canon EF cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the Tokina AF 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D M100 Macro?
It is a fixed 100mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/100.0. That makes it a short telephoto lens.
Is the Tokina AF 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D M100 Macro a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a prime lens with a fixed 100mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/100.0.
What is the Tokina AF 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D M100 Macro equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.6x crop) it frames like 160mm on full frame, with a 12.8° horizontal and 15.4° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Tokina AF 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D M100 Macro fit?
Any Canon EF-mount camera, including Canon EOS 1D X, Canon EOS 5D, Canon EOS 5D Mark II, Canon EOS 5D Mark III, and Canon EOS 5D Mark IV and 7 more.
Alternatives for Canon EF from other brands
All Canon EF lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
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