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Canon EF EF-S Mount 38mm f/10 Pancake Lens

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Compact 38mm f/10 pancake lens for Canon EF and EF-S mount SLR cameras.

Manual focus designed for distances over 2 meters
Compatible with many Canon DSLR models including 550D/850D
Plastic build in classic black finish

2999 in stock

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Estimated Delivery Time3–7 business days

Classic Pancake Lens for Canon SLRs

Designed for Canon EF and EF-S mount digital SLR cameras, this 38mm f/10 pancake lens offers a vintage feel and compact form factor. Its fixed aperture and manual focus design provide photographers with precise control and a unique style of shooting.

Optimized for Distance Shooting

Due to the SLR camera's reflex mirror and flange distance, this lens does not focus under 2 meters, focusing instead on subjects beyond that range, making it ideal for architecture and distant scenes.

Minimum focusing distance over 2 meters
Not suitable for close-up or macro photography

Extensive Canon Compatibility

Compatible with a wide range of Canon DSLR models, including popular cameras from the 300D series to the 1D series, ensuring versatility for many Canon users.

Compatible with Canon EF and EF-S mounts
Not compatible with mirrorless cameras without adapter

Usage and Performance Tips

Set your camera to Manual or Aperture Priority mode for best results. In low light, increase ISO up to 6400 and maintain a shutter speed above 1/50 to reduce motion blur when using the small aperture.

Simple Construction and Classic Design

This lens features a lightweight plastic body in a sleek black finish, offering portability without sacrificing style.

Plastic material for lightweight use
Black finish complements Canon DSLR aesthetics

Key Specifications

Focal length: 38mm
Maximum aperture: f/10
Mount type: Canon EF and EF-S
Focus type: Manual
Color: Black
Material: Plastic

What's in the box

38mm f/10 pancake lens

Product FAQ

Frequently asked questions

01 Is this lens compatible with Canon mirrorless cameras?

This lens is not compatible with Canon EFM and RF mirrorless cameras unless an appropriate EF-mount adapter is used.

02 What is the minimum focusing distance of this lens?

The lens focuses beyond 2 meters and does not focus within two meters due to SLR camera design.

03 Which Canon camera models are compatible with this lens?

It is compatible with Canon EF and EF-S-mount digital SLR cameras including models such as 300D, 400D, 550D, 850D, 5D series, 6D series, and 1D series among others.

04 Is this lens suitable for low light photography?

Using this small aperture f/10 lens in low light may slow shutter speed and cause blur; it is recommended to use Auto ISO up to 6400 and shutter speeds above 1/50.

05 What is the aperture of the lens?

This pancake lens has a fixed aperture of f/10.

06 Does this lens support autofocus?

No, this is a manual focus lens designed for use with Canon EF-mount SLR cameras.

07 What material is the lens body made of?

The lens body is made of plastic with a black finish.

08 Can this lens be used with cameras without interchangeable lenses?

No, it cannot be used with digital cameras that do not have interchangeable lenses.

09 What modes are recommended on the camera to use this lens?

It is recommended to set your camera to Manual (M) or Aperture Priority (Av) mode for best results with this lens.

10 What is included in the package?

The package includes one 38mm f/10 pancake lens only.