Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM: a fixed focal-length, full-frame pancake lens
Monday, June 11, 2012 Lens Review
Last week Canon announced a replacement for its amateur D-SLR but also two STM enabled lenses for continuous tracking of moving objects: the EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM and the EF 40mm f/2.8 STM.
Here is our preview of the EF 40mm 2.8:
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The Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM (29-216mm in 35mm) has many seductive strong points for photographers and videographers. Here are our first impressions: |
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Here is a tiny lens that may well enjoy a great career. Compatible with full-frame and APS-C cameras, the new Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 offers an aperture with average focal length of 40mm, while benefitting from ultra-small size: only 130 grams and less than 3 cm deep: |