Canon TS-E 135mm f/4L Macro
Canon Nov 2017
Canon Full Frame

Canon TS-E 135mm f/4L Macro

This is a full-frame prime lens for Canon EF, covering 135 mm and a maximum aperture of f/4. It weighs 1110 g, and was released in 2017. That combination suits macro and portrait photography.

It is a tilt-shift lens that allows for precise control over perspective and depth of field. It offers up to ±10° of tilt and ±12 mm of shift, making it ideal for product photography, architecture, and portraiture. The lens features a maximum magnification of 0.5x, enabling detailed close-up shots. Its L-series construction ensures high image quality and durability.

f/4
Aperture
135mm
Focal
1110 g
Weight
Nov 2017
Released
Canon site

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Good for macroportrait
Architecture
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Lens type
Tilt-shift macro prime lens
Max Format size
Full Frame
Focal length
135 mm
Image stabilization
No
Lens mount
Canon EF
Maximum aperture
f/4
Minimum aperture
f/45
Aperture ring
No
Number of diaphragm blades
9 (circular)
Optical construction
11 elements in 7 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.486 m (1.59 ft)
Maximum magnification
0.5x
Filter size
82 mm
Dimensions
88.5 mm (diameter) x 139.1 mm (length)
Weight
1110 g (2.45 lbs)
Weather sealing
No
Usage
macro, architecture

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 6.8% of the frame width

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Sample frames

Shot on the Canon TS-E 135mm f/4L Macro
Der S\u00fcdhafen in Aarhus, D\u00e4nemark
01 Der S\u00fcdhafen in Aarhus, D\u00e4nemark by Steen Marqvard
Neben der Hauptbibliothek im Hafen von Aarhus, D\u00e4nemark
02 Neben der Hauptbibliothek im Hafen von Aarhus, D\u00e4nemark by Steen Marqvard
Ausstellung von Gl\u00e4sern auf der Gro\u00dfe Stra\u00dfe in Flensburg
03 Ausstellung von Gl\u00e4sern auf der Gro\u00dfe Stra\u00dfe in Flensburg by Steen Marqvard
Der Hafen in Aarhus, D\u00e4nemark
04 Der Hafen in Aarhus, D\u00e4nemark by Steen Marqvard
Flensburger Hafen
05 Flensburger Hafen by Steen Marqvard
Flensburger Hafen
06 Flensburger Hafen by Steen Marqvard
St. J\u00fcrgen Kirche in Flensburg
07 St. J\u00fcrgen Kirche in Flensburg by Steen Marqvard
Marselisborg Slotspark
08 Marselisborg Slotspark by Steen Marqvard
Marselisborg Slotspark
09 Marselisborg Slotspark by Steen Marqvard
Lyngbyg\u00e5rd in Ostj\u00fctland, D\u00e4nemark
10 Lyngbyg\u00e5rd in Ostj\u00fctland, D\u00e4nemark by Steen Marqvard
Die Kirche in Lyngby J. in Ostj\u00fctland, D\u00e4nemark
11 Die Kirche in Lyngby J. in Ostj\u00fctland, D\u00e4nemark by Steen Marqvard
November in D\u00e4nemark, November
12 November in D\u00e4nemark, November by Steen Marqvard
Aarhus \u00c5 ved M\u00f8lleparken
13 Aarhus \u00c5 ved M\u00f8lleparken by Steen Marqvard
Wasserspiel in Aarhus, D\u00e4nemark
14 Wasserspiel in Aarhus, D\u00e4nemark by Steen Marqvard
Skjoldh\u00f8j Kirche in Aarhus, D\u00e4nemark
15 Skjoldh\u00f8j Kirche in Aarhus, D\u00e4nemark by Steen Marqvard
Am Hafen in Aarhus, D\u00e4nemark
16 Am Hafen in Aarhus, D\u00e4nemark by Steen Marqvard
Der Brabrandsee am Aarhus
17 Der Brabrandsee am Aarhus by Steen Marqvard
Miniatur des Karen Blixens Boulevard in Aarhus
18 Miniatur des Karen Blixens Boulevard in Aarhus by Steen Marqvard
Sugary Addiction
19 Sugary Addiction by Robert Moranelli
R7__8029
20 R7__8029 by Steve Smede @ Smede Lightworks
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Video reviews

3 on YouTube
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