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We got our hands on Canon's new pancake lens, aimed specifically at DSLR videographers.

One thing that sets fisheye lenses apart from regular ultra-wide lenses is their curvilinear rather than rectilinear optics. But what is it that makes the new Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM so special?

A new Hybrid IS system and L-series construction

This affordable Canon macro lens has life-size magnification and a focus limiter

Canon by name and big gun by nature, it's a super-telephoto beast

What price for perfection in a super-fast telephoto camera lens?

The first step up Canon's ladder of standard zoom lenses

Canon has just updated one of its golden oldie pro lenses. But will the new £2,800 price tag hit a bum note?

In typical cheapskate fashion, at least when it comes to lens hoods, Canon doesn't supply one with this lens, which when added takes the overall price to about £500

Many macro lenses are bulky, taking up more room in your gadget bag than you'd like, and weighing you down in the process. By comparison, the Canon EF-S 60mm is as small and light as the average prime lens of the same focal length

The standard zoom kit lens for the Canon EOS is notoriously second-rate but the EF-S 17-85mm is worlds apart, offering stellar image quality and handling. Even wide-open images were razor-sharp all the way down to 0.35m