Canon EF-M 22mm f/2 STM and EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Lenses

Canon EF-M 22mm f/2 STM lens

In addition the EOS M body two lenses are being released, a 22mm f/2 wide angle and an 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 standard zoom lens. The Canon EF-M 22mm f/2 STM lens is equivalent to that of a 35.2mm lens in full-frame format. It has maximum f/2 aperture to aids in low light and action shooting. It features one aspherical element for aberration reduction and a circular aperture with 7 diaphragm blades for a soft out-of-focus quality.

 

The EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens is a standard zoom lens equivalent to a 28.8-88mm lens in 35mm format. makes it a versatile lens for many different situations.

Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens

This lens is constructed with 3 aspheric lens elements for minimizing lens flare and ghosting as well as providing greater image quality.  It is also equipped with dynamic IS to provide the image stabilization during recording video while walking and provides up to a 4-stop equivalent reduction in camera shake.

Both of these lenses feature STM or stepping motor technology for improved autofocus capabilities with HD video. The STM provides extra smooth, quiet auto-focusing to reduce internal mechanical noise and smoother transitions while changing focus while recording.

Canon EF-M Adapter For EF & EF-S Lens

Besides these two lenses,  you can make use of the entire Canon EF range with the EF-M Lens Adapter for full compatibility with both EF and EF-S lenses.  The design of the adapter inccludes a tripod collar for use with some of the longest telephoto lenses and it also fully supports all image stabilization and autofocus types found throughout the EF series.

Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM EF-M 22mm f/2 STM
Focal Length 18-55mm 22mm
35mm Equivalent Focal Length 28.8-88mm 35.2mm
Maximum Aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/2
Lens Construction 13 elements in 11 groups 7 elements in 6 groups
Aspheric Elements 3 Not Specified by Manufacturer
Diagonal Angle of View 74°20′ – 27°50′ 63°30′
Focus Adjustment Inner focusing system Inner focusing system
Minimum Focus Distance 9.8″ / 25cm 5.9″ / 15cm
Zoom System Rotating type N/A
Filter Ring Diameter 52mm 43mm
Dimensions 2.4 x 2.4″ / 60.9 x 61mm 2.4 x 0.9″ / 60.9 x 23.7mm
Weight 7.4oz / 210g 3.7oz / 105g

Canon 18-55 IS for $299 at B&H | Amazon | Adorama

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