Compatibility Check: Is Canon EOS 600D and Canon MP-E65mm F2.8 1-5x compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens with a short product summary. Further down you will see details around their compatibility, if they are compatible or not.

Canon EOS 600D

Released: 2011
Camera Type: DSLR
Sensor: APS-C (1.6x)
Resolution: 18 Megapixels
5184 x 3456 pixels

Canon MP-E65mm F2.8 1-5x

Released: 1999
Focal Length: 65 mm
Aperture: f/2,8
Image Stabilization: No
Weight: 710 gram

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: December 2024

This is the short answer:

Yes! This combination is compatible

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.

Versatile lens

Canon MP-E65mm F2.8 1-5x is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Canon EOS 600D.

Focal Length

The Canon camera has a sensor of type APS-C, a smaller version compared to a Full Frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.6x.

This lens has focal length:
65 mm

Since Canon EOS 600D does not have a Full Frame sensor the experienced focal length you will experience will be:
104 mm

Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Canon EOS 600D
570 gram

Canon MP-E65mm F2.8 1-5x
710 gram

Together they have a total weight of 1280 gram (equal to 2.82 lb).

Please note that Canon MP-E65mm F2.8 1-5x has a tripod mount which is great.

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Canon EOS 600D

Canon MP-E65mm F2.8 1-5x

Validation Status: Valid
Valid Camera: Yes
Valid Lens: Yes
Compatible: 1
Compatibility Check ID: 1300