Canon FD 100mm f/2.8

Canon FD 100mm f/2.8 – High-Quality Telephoto Prime Lens

The Canon FD 100mm f/2.8 is a classic short telephoto lens highly regarded for its exceptional sharpness, compact size,and beautiful color rendition. As part of Canon's renowned FD lineup, it features a sophisticated optical design that provides a very natural perspective, making it a favorite for photographers who want more reach than a standard 50mm lens. Its lightweight yet durable construction makes it an excellent choice for photographers who value portability without compromising on optical performance.

Condition Used – Good condition This Canon FD 100mm f/2.8 has been thoroughly inspected and is in great functional condition. The optics are clear, ensuring crisp and high-contrast images. The aperture blades are clean, oil-free, and snap into place perfectly. The focus ring is smooth and precise, allowing for fine adjustments. The exterior of the lens barrel is well-maintained, showing only minor, normal signs of use that are consistent with its age and history.

What’s Included

• Canon FD 100mm f/2.8 Lens (S/N: 13285)

• Front Lens Cap

• Rear Lens Cap

• Dedicated Lens Hood (Zonnekap)

• Hard Lens Case

Expert Advice This 100mm focal length is a "sweet spot" for portrait photography, offering a flattering compression of facial features and a beautiful background blur (bokeh) that makes your subjects pop. It is also highly effective for travel and street photography, where it allows you to capture details or distant subjects with clarity. For those interested in lifestyle or food photography, the 100mm reach provides a great working distance. If you are a digital photographer, this lens is a fantastic candidate for adaptation to mirrorless cameras like the Sony A7 or Fujifilm X series, where its analog character shines.