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Canon EF 24 mm f/2.8

 

Specifications:

Manufacturer Canon
Model EF 24 mm f/2.8
Lens style Wide angle
Focal length 24 mm
Maximum aperture f/2.8
Angle of view 84 o
Closest focusing distance 0.25 m
Maximum magnification 1:6.25
Minimum aperture 22
Number of diaphragm blades 6
Auto focus type AF
Lens Construction 10 elements / 10 groups
Filter diameter 58 mm
Macro No
Available mounts Canon
Dimensions 67.5 x 48.5 mm
Weight 270 g
Additional information Marketed November 1988

Average rating (2 owners reviews).

Build quality 4.00
Optical quality 4.50
Value for money 5.00
Overall 4.50
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User: HellXley
IP 151.65.x.x
Date: 2010-02-08 23:21:02
Owner since: 3 months
Price: €200
User profile: Semipro
 

Cons: Noisy AF motor, some lateral CA

Pros: Quite sharp for the price even at f/2.8

Summary: For being a prime lens it could be better but for the price is quite good, the noisy and old AF motor is very precise despite being so old.

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User: Cezary
IP 174.3.x.x
Date: 2009-12-21 04:22:19
Owner since: 2 years
Price: US$220
User profile: Amateur
 

Cons: Focusing could be tricky, especially at close distance

Pros: Very sharp, from f/4 up, low distortion, lightweight

Summary: Excellent lens, great resolution and color rendition, fantastic value for money, one of my favorite lenses!


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