Canon 45mm f/2.8, 40mm f/2.8, 35mm f/2.8, 28mm f/2.8 Pancake Lens Patents

40mm f2.8 pancake lens
EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Pancake Lens

Here are some new pancake lens patents from Canon. A total of 4 pancake lenses to be announced. They are Canon EF 45mm f/2.8Canon EF 40mm f/2.8Canon EF 35mm f/2.8Canon EF 28mm f/2.8.

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EF 14-24mm f/2.8L and more wide-angle lenses to be announced in Fall, 2013

EF 14-24mm f/2.8L

In the second half of 2013, Canon will announce several new wide-angle zoom lenses include the long awaited Canon EF 14-24mm f/2.8L USM.

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Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L Non-IS to be discontinued ?

Canon EF 70-200mm f2.8 usm

A few people said that the Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM lens is to be discontinued soon. They have attempted to get broken EF 70-200mm f/2.8L fixed and have been told by Canon USA that the repair for these lenses are no longer available and will not be in the future either.

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EF-M 11-22mm f/4-5.6 IS STM now announced, Price, Specs, Release Date

EF-M 11-22mm f 4 5.6 IS STM lens

Canon just announced the EF-M 11-22mm f/4-5.6 IS STM – an image-stabilized wideangle zoom for its EOS M mirrorless camera. It’s Canon’s first wide zoom with IS, promising three stops of stabilization for stills and ‘Dynamic IS’ for video. A linear stepper motor offers silent autofocus during movie shooting, and a retractable barrel design makes the lens about the same size as the 18-55mm kit zoom when collapsed.

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