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Canon EF 40mm F2.8 Pancake Review

November 24, 2014July 4, 2012 by Andrew Reid (EOSHD)

Canon EF 40mm F2.8 Pancake Review

Canon’s first ever pancake has been cooked up. Is it sweet or a bit crêpe? EOSHD takes a look.

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