The Canon EF-M 28mm f/3.5 Macro IS STM lens is an interchangeable Macro lens announced by Canon on May 11, 2016.[1] The maximum magnification of this Macro lens is 1× in Normal mode and 1.2× in Super Macro mode. It is the first Canon lens with integrated macro light and uses the Hybrid IS.
| Maker | Canon |
|---|---|
| Lens mount(s) | Canon EF-M |
| Technical data | |
| Focus drive | Stepping motor |
| Focal length | 28 mm |
| Focal length (35mm equiv.) | 45 mm |
| Crop factor | 1.6 |
| Aperture (max/min) | f/3.5 / f/22 |
| Close focus distance | Normal mode 97 mm (3.8 in), Super Macro mode 93 mm (3.7 in) |
| Max. magnification | 1× in Normal Mode and 1.2× in Super Macro Mode |
| Diaphragm blades | 7 |
| Construction | 11 elements in 10 groups |
| Features | |
| Lens-based stabilization |  Yes |
| Macro capable | Yes |
| Unique features | Integrated light |
| Physical | |
| Max. length | 45.5 mm (1.79 in) |
| Diameter | 60.9 mm (2.40 in) |
| Weight | 130 g (4.6 oz) |
| Filter diameter | 43 mm (attaches to hood) |
| Accessories | |
| Lens hood | ES-22 (part of the delivery) |
| Case | LP811 |
| Angle of view | |
| Horizontal | 44° 10' |
| Vertical | 30° 10' |
| Diagonal | 51° 55' |
| History | |
| Introduction | 2016 |
| Retail info | |
| MSRP | 299.99 € (June 2016) USD |
Technical information edit
The Canon EF-M 28mm f/3.5 Macro IS STM the first wide angle Macro lens in the Canon lineup. It has an integrated ring light, which is useful for macro photography. It can be use as ring light or as left / right light. The macro light is hidden if the lens hood is in place. The minimum focus distance is 97 mm and 93 mm at the super macro mode (1.2×).[2]
References edit
- ^ Canon Inc. "Accessorize This Spring With The Canon Speedlite 600EX II-RT Flash And Canon EF-M 28MM f/3.5 MACRO IS STM Lens With Built-In Macro Lites And Image Stabilizer". Canon usa. Retrieved 2016-05-11.
- ^ "Canon EF-M 28mm f/3.5 Macro IS STM Lens Review". The-Digital-Picture.com. Retrieved 2019-09-19.