The $95 Magic Lens for Fuji GFX - Canon EF 40mm Pancake

The Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM pancake is a tiny and affordable lens that delivers excellent image quality. It’s a great all-around lens for the Fuji GFX 100 II and 100s. It's sharp, compact, and lightweight, making it ideal for travel, street photography, and everyday use. In this video, we'll take a close look at the lens's features and autofocus performance on the GFX 100 II as well as share some sample images.

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** Note that the AF-S mode as shown was actually AF-C single point AF and Tracking AF. I forgot to change the AF-C/AF-S switch on the camera. My apologies on that, please consider both AF sections to be AF-C mode. **

Time codes Below

00:00 - Intro
00:36 - EF Lens History
01:07 - EF 40mm History
01:52 - Lens Design
02:07 - Lens Specs Part 1
02:35 - Aperture Details
03:03 - Lens Specs Part 2
03:27 - Images of Lens Mounted on Cameras
03:47 - Lens Availability
04:43 - Autofocus Examples
06:38 - Lens Characteristics
09:05 - Highly Technical Subjective Analysis
10:10 - Outro