Canon EF 40mm lens
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EF40mm f/2.8 STM pancake lens  | |
| Maker | Canon | 
|---|---|
| Technical data | |
| Type | Standard Prime lens | 
| Focus drive | Stepping motor | 
| Focal length | 40 mm | 
| Aperture (max/min) | f/ 2.8 - f/ 22 | 
| Close focus distance | 0.98 ft./0.30m | 
| Max. magnification | 0.18x | 
| Diaphragm blades | 7 | 
| Construction | 6 elements in 4 groups | 
| Features | |
| Short back focus | |
| Lens-based stabilization | |
| Macro capable | |
| Unique features | Pancake lens | 
| Application | video, general | 
| Physical | |
| Max. length | 0.9 inch / 22.8mm | 
| Diameter | 2.7 inch / 68.2mm | 
| Weight | 4.6 oz. / 130g | 
| Filter diameter | 52mm | 
| Accessories | |
| Lens hood | ES-52 | 
| Angle of view | |
| Horizontal | 49° | 
| Vertical | 34° | 
| Diagonal | 57° | 
| History | |
| Introduction | 2012 | 
| Discontinuation | 2021 | 
| Retail info | |
| MSRP | $199 USD | 
The EF40mm f/2.8 STM was a standard prime lens which was introduced by Canon in June 2012, alongside the EOS 650D/Kiss X6i/Rebel T4i.[1] The lens features a maximum aperture of f/2.8. It was Canon's first EF pancake lens. The EF 40mm was the first EF lens equipped with a stepping motor (STM). It was discontinued in March 2021.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Technical data of the Canon EF 40mm STM
 - ^ Rumors, Canon (2021-03-30). "Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM officially discontinued". Canon Rumors - Your best source for Canon rumors, leaks and gossip. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
 
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