Egami (tranlated) spotted a patent filed by Canon that appears to refer to new pancake lenses for the : 18-40mm f/3.5-5.6, 18-55mm f/4-8, 10-20mm f/4-5.6, and 9-18mm f/4-5.6. Patent Publication No. 2014-6275 Publication date 2014.1.16 Filing date 2012.6.21…
Japanese site Egami (translated) spotted new patents filed by Canon. All are for f/2.8 pancake lenses: 45mm, 40mm, 35mm, 28mm. Canon has two pancake lenses in their line-up: the and…
Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM dpreview posted the review of Canon's little pancake lens, the Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM, a lens with a that delivers surprising good image quality.…
Intersting article by professional photographer Andrew Gibson at picturecorrect about advantages of pancake lenses in general, and of Canon's supersharp in particular. The pancake is tested for various…
UPDATE: Cameta Camera on Amazon has some cool pancake bundles (15 items available for each kit - act quickly): EF 40mm f/2.8 STM + 3 (UV/FLD/CPL) Filters + Hood +…
Roger Cicala at lensrental.com tested the brand new EF 40mm f/2.8 STM pancake lens (he tested eight copies of the lens.) The impressions are more than positive, and in the…
Adorama just dropped me an email about the Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM pancake availability. The pancake can be expected to be served next friday (click here to order, $199,…
Update: Scott Bourne's thought about Canon's pancake (click here). He points out one of the features of the EF 40mm f/2.8 pancake that may get overlooked: the focusing distance of…
Thanks to reader nini we can post the supposed specs of the EF 40mm f/2.8 pancake and the 18-135mm STM, both expected to be announced tomorrow, Friday 8th. The specifications have…
First pics of the Rebel T4i/EOS 650D and the 40mm f/2.8 pancake lens, both expected to be announced next Friday, showed up at CPW (click here). The picture above shows…
Looks like the the upcoming Rebel T4i/EOS 650D could be announced this week, on Friday 8. That's what CR is reporting: It appears June 8, 2012 may be the announcement…
Looks like Canon will announce a new, affordable so-called pancake lens in June (no, not the one in the picture above), together with the T4i/650D and a mirrorless camera. "pancake"…
That's a truly interesting video we are featuring here today. The teardown of the recently released Canon RF 28mm f/2.8 STM pancake lens. RF 28mm f/2.8 STM at a glance…
Only for today (6/15/2023) B&H Photo has a $300 instant discount on the Venus Optics Laowa 12mm T2.9 Zero-D Cine Lens. At a glance: EF Mount Lens, T2.9 to T22…
We knew it was coming, and here it is: the new, entry-level Canon EOS R100. At a glance: 24.1MP APS-C CMOS Sensor DIGIC 8 Image Processor 4K 24p Video with…
Canon appears to be rather active in discontinuing their EF and EF-S lenses at fast speed. Latest reports state that more lenses have been retired. asobinet.com reports a tweet by…
Here is another Canon patent application for an RF-mount lens, as usual spotted by asobinet.com. Canon patent application 2021-148949 (Japan) discusses optical formulas for what seems to be a RF…
It seems Canon will soon announce new lenses for the RF mount. One of them might come with the form factor of a pancake lens. Nokishita reports that an RF…
A pretty good Canon EF-S 24mm f/2.8 deal is now available at authorized Canon retailers. The Canon EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM is on sale at $119. Compare to previous $149,…
An image of the upcoming Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM already leaked, now we also have the lens diagram. The leaked lens diagram shows a lens based on a new…
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