Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Review

June 29, 2015 | Mark Goldstein | Rating star Rating star Rating star Rating star Half rating star

Specifications

OPTICAL FEATURES/SPECIFICATIONS

Angle of view (horzntl, vertl, diagnl) 40º, 27º,46º
Lens construction (elements/groups) 6/5
No. of diaphragm blades 7
Minimum aperture 22¹
Closest focussing distance (m) 0.35
Maximum magnification (x) 0.21
Distance Information Yes
AF actuator STM

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Filter diameter (mm) 49
Max. diameter x length (mm) 69.2 x 39.3
Weight (g) 160

ACCESSORIES

Lens cap E-49
Lens hood ES-68
Lens case/pouch LP1014
Rear cap Lens Dust Cap E
Magnification w/ Extension Tube EF12 II 0.45-0.24
Magnification w/ Extension Tube EF25 II 0.74-0.53
Extender Compatiblity Not Compatible
   
Minimum aperture ¹ Minimum aperture if using 1/3stop increments