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Canon EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM Lens Pancake Lens



canon pancake lenses are small but highly valued tools.it's small in size and also less expensive and worth for the price , 


Specifications 

Pancake lenses are smaller in size and light weigted  but pictures are clean and sharp, good for quick snaps , 
recomended for street photography.
Canon EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM Pancake Specifications 
  •  focal length conversion 38.4 mm
  •  1 piece using high-precision glass molded aspherical lens
  •  full-time manual focus
  •  shortest shooting distance is 0.16 M
  •  maximum magnification is 0.27X
  • 22.8 mm thickness Weight 125g

Build Quality



Although its small but its build quality is reasonably high , with having a metal mount.
but rest of the body seems to be plasticy 
Picture Quality
It's Appature is not high as expected but pictures are sharp and detailed, and its a wide angle lens good for panaromas and landscape shots and also for street photography.
can find some of the pictures from flicker pool under following link 



A video Review from Christopher Frost Photography





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