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View warranty terms and conditionsThe Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM is a fixed wide-angle lens designed for Canon EF-mount SLR cameras. Its maximum aperture of f/1.8 makes it an excellent choice for low-light photography, allowing you to capture sharp images without the need for flash. Weighing only 310 grams and with a robust construction, it is a lightweight and manageable lens, ideal for travel, reportage, or everyday photography.
This second-hand unit has been inspected and is guaranteed by Camera Market, giving you peace of mind with every purchase. Its minimum focusing distance of 0.25 meters allows you to get close to subjects, while its 7 aperture blades produce pleasing bokeh. Although it lacks image stabilization, its great luminosity compensates in low-light situations. A solid choice for those seeking quality and versatility in a compact lens.
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The Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM is a lightweight and compact wide-angle lens designed for Canon's EF mount, ideal for photographers seeking versatility in low-light conditions. Its robust construction and bright aperture make it a popular choice for street photography, reportage, and urban landscapes, combining sharpness with a reduced weight.
Key Features
- Fixed focal length of 28 mm, equivalent to a classic wide-angle on full-frame format.
- Maximum aperture of f/1.8, excellent for working in low light and achieving smooth background blur.
- USM (Ultrasonic Motor) for fast, quiet, and precise autofocus.
- Canon EF mount, compatible with Canon full-frame and APS-C DSLR cameras.
- Optical design with aspherical lenses to minimize aberrations and maintain edge-to-edge sharpness.
Ideal for
Perfect for street photographers, travelers, or advanced enthusiasts who need a bright wide-angle lens to capture everyday scenes or architecture naturally. It is also a lightweight option for reportage and documentary photography.
Condition
Second-hand product inspected by Camera Market. Includes standard 6-month warranty and 24-48h shipping from Barcelona.
Is it compatible with my Canon camera?
This lens uses the Canon EF mount, so it is compatible with all Canon SLR cameras, both full-frame and APS-C (except those with EF-M or RF mount, which require an adapter). If you have a Canon EOS camera with EF mount, it will work perfectly.
Does it have image stabilization?
No, this lens does not incorporate image stabilization (IS). However, its wide f/1.8 aperture allows for faster shutter speeds, which helps reduce camera shake in low-light conditions.
What type of photography is this lens suitable for?
Being a 28mm wide-angle with a bright aperture, it is ideal for landscape, architecture, reportage, street photography, and also environmental portraits. Its minimum focusing distance of 0.25 m allows you to get close to subjects for details.
Is the lens in good condition?
All our second-hand lenses undergo a rigorous technical inspection to ensure their functionality. Additionally, we include a Camera Market warranty of 6, 12, or 24 months, so you can buy with total confidence.
Full condition scale
Each unit is inspected at 28 points and graded honestly. Here's how we translate each level so you know what to expect:
Barely any signs of use. Almost flawless aesthetics and perfect operation.
Light marks from normal use. Optically clean and fully functional.
Visible signs of use (scuffs, marks, brassing). Works perfectly.
Not guaranteed for use: sold for parts or repair.
Why buy used?
Depreciation is already absorbed: the same gear for much less than new.
Many classics and discontinued gems only exist today on the used market.
28-point inspection and 6-month warranty included on every unit.
Extending the life of a camera avoids manufacturing and transporting a new one.
