Canon 24mm

Inexpensive, wide-angle lens for APS-C bodies

EF-S lens

The Canon EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM lens is designed for Canon APS-C format DSLR cameras. It offers a wide-angle focal length of 24mm, suitable for landscape, street, and documentary photography genres. The lens has a bright f/2.8 maximum aperture, allowing good low-light performance and shallow depth-of-field effects. It has a compact and lightweight design, making it highly portable and suitable for travel photography. Canon’s STM (Stepping Motor) technology provides smooth and silent autofocus performance, ideal for video recording. It delivers sharp images with low distortion, even at a wide open aperture (f/2.8), and produces pleasing bokeh.

TL;DR

The Canon EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM lens is a versatile and high-quality option for Canon APS-C camera users. Its compact size, wide-angle focal length, and good optical performance make it suitable for a range of photography applications.


Advantages

  • Inexpensive
  • Compact
  • Good quality

Disadvantages

  • Not weather sealed
  • Works only with APS-C cameras