Uploaded May 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Torn on buying the Canon 24mm f/2.8 pancake lens? Not sure whether it's a value-add over your kit 18-135mm IS STM lens? Well this video is for you because those are the two exact lenses I compare!
0:00 Introduction
0:37 Motivations
2:52 Introduction to Review
3:21 Pros of Pancake Lens
→ 3:24 Size and Weight
→ 4:19 Sharpness
→ 4:55 Wider Maximum Aperture
→ 5:50 Bokeh Comparison
→ 6:12 Macro Ability
→ 6:38 Cost
7:14 Cons of Pancake Lens
→ 7:19 Fixed focal length
→ 8:06 Vlogging Capability
→ 9:03 Lack of Optical Image Stabilization
→ 9:58 Focus Ring Criticisms
→ 10:01 Electronic Control
→ 10:24 Movement of Lens
→ 10:35 Inconveniences with Electronic Control
11:41 Netural Points
→ 11:57 Challenges with getting focus at f/2.8
→ 13:19 Bokeh Shape
→ 13:45 Focus Ring
→ 14:00 Focus Breathing
14:50 Wrapup
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NERDfirst is a project allowing me to go above and beyond YouTube videos into areas like app and game development. It will also contain the official 0612 TV blog and other resources.
Watch this space, and keep your eyes peeled on this channel for more updates! nerdfirst.net
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Disclaimer: Please note that any information is provided on this channel in good faith, but I cannot guarantee 100% accuracy / correctness on all content. Contributors to this channel are not to be held responsible for any possible outcomes from your use of the information.
Torn on buying the Canon 24mm f/2.8 pancake lens? Not sure whether it's a value-add over your kit 18-135mm IS STM lens? Well this video is for you because those are the two exact lenses I compare!
0:00 Introduction
0:37 Motivations
2:52 Introduction to Review
3:21 Pros of Pancake Lens
→ 3:24 Size and Weight
→ 4:19 Sharpness
→ 4:55 Wider Maximum Aperture
→ 5:50 Bokeh Comparison
→ 6:12 Macro Ability
→ 6:38 Cost
7:14 Cons of Pancake Lens
→ 7:19 Fixed focal length
→ 8:06 Vlogging Capability
→ 9:03 Lack of Optical Image Stabilization
→ 9:58 Focus Ring Criticisms
→ 10:01 Electronic Control
→ 10:24 Movement of Lens
→ 10:35 Inconveniences with Electronic Control
11:41 Netural Points
→ 11:57 Challenges with getting focus at f/2.8
→ 13:19 Bokeh Shape
→ 13:45 Focus Ring
→ 14:00 Focus Breathing
14:50 Wrapup
= 0612 TV =
0612 TV, a sub-project of NERDfirst.net, is an educational YouTube channel. Started in 2008, we have now covered a wide range of topics, from areas such as Programming, Algorithms and Computing Theories, Computer Graphics, Photography, and Specialized Guides for using software such as FFMPEG, Deshaker, GIMP and more!
Enjoy your stay, and don't hesitate to drop me a comment or a personal message to my inbox =) If you like my work, don't forget to subscribe!
Like what you see? Buy me a coffee → nerdfirst.net/donate
0612 TV Official Writeup: nerdfirst.net/0612tv
More about me: about.me/lcc0612
Official Twitter: twitter.com/0612tv
= NERDfirst =
NERDfirst is a project allowing me to go above and beyond YouTube videos into areas like app and game development. It will also contain the official 0612 TV blog and other resources.
Watch this space, and keep your eyes peeled on this channel for more updates! nerdfirst.net
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Disclaimer: Please note that any information is provided on this channel in good faith, but I cannot guarantee 100% accuracy / correctness on all content. Contributors to this channel are not to be held responsible for any possible outcomes from your use of the information.
