The Samyang 100mm F2.8 ED UMC MACRO lens is the latest offering from Samyang Optics. Compatible with full-frame sensors, the Samyang 100mm is a true macro lens providing a 1:1 reproduction ratio for breathtaking close-up and macro shots as well as creative photography. Featuring vivid colour reproduction and soft background blur (bokeh), it's an ideal lens for close-up images of flowers and insects, capturing bust portraits, or for general medium-distance work.nnThis lens comprises 15 optical elements in 12 groups, including one High Refractive (HR) lens and one Extra-low Dispersion (ED) lens to minimise chromatic aberration and other artefacts for maximum resolution and image quality across the entire image. Samyang Optics' Ultra Multi Coating (UMC) treatment is used to optimise light penetration and minimise reflections and ghosting. It offers close focusing down to 0.307 m.nnSamyang Optics' Ultra Multi Coating (UMC) technology reduces reflections and ghosting as much as possible to produce a neutral colour balance. The maximum close-up magnification is 1:1, but it can also be used as a 100mm telephoto lens for various applications such as landscapes and portraits.nnThe 9 diaphragm blades provide beautiful natural bokeh even in closed position. The lens body is compact and robust, constructed from high-strength aluminium alloy. The Samyang 100mm macro lens is equipped with a removable / detachable lens hood to minimise reflections and ghosting.