Mount facts#
- Mount
- Canon EF-M
- Maker
- Canon
- Type
- Mirrorless
- Flange focal distance
- 18.00 mm
- Formats
- APS-C
- Electronic contacts / AF
- Yes
- Production
- 2012–
About the Canon EF-M#
Canon's first (now discontinued) APS-C mirrorless mount for the EOS M series.
Canon EF-M lenses#
18 native lenses, widest to longest.
| Lens | Focal | Aperture | Format | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D | 9 mm | f/2.8 | APS-C | Ultra-wide prime |
| Samyang 10mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS CS | 10 mm | f/2.8 | Full frame | Ultra-wide prime |
| Canon EF-M 11-22mm f/4-5.6 IS STM | 11–22 mm | f/4–5.6 | APS-C | Wide-angle zoom |
| Samyang 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS | 12 mm | f/2 | Full frame | Ultra-wide prime |
| Samyang 14mm f/2.8 AE ED AS IF UMC | 14 mm | f/2.8 | Full frame | Ultra-wide prime |
| Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM | 15–45 mm | f/3.5–6.3 | APS-C | Standard zoom |
| Samyang 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS | 16 mm | f/2 | Full frame | Ultra-wide prime |
| Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary | 16 mm | f/1.4 | Four Thirds | Wide-angle prime |
| Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM | 18–55 mm | f/3.5–5.6 | APS-C | Standard zoom |
| Tamron 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III VC | 18–200 mm | f/3.5–6.3 | Full frame | Superzoom |
| Samyang 20mm f/1.8 ED AS UMC | 20 mm | f/1.8 | Full frame | Ultra-wide prime |
| Canon EF-M 22mm f/2 STM | 22 mm | f/2 | APS-C | Wide-angle prime |
| Canon EF-M 28mm f/3.5 Macro IS STM | 28 mm | f/3.5 | APS-C | Macro |
| Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN | 30 mm | f/1.4 | APS-C | Standard prime |
| Canon EF-M 32mm f/1.4 STM | 32 mm | f/1.4 | APS-C | Standard prime |
| Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM | 55–200 mm | f/4.5–6.3 | APS-C | Telephoto zoom |
| Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN | C 018 | 56 mm | f/1.4 | Four Thirds | Portrait / short tele prime |
| Samyang 85mm f/1.4 IF UMC Aspherical | 85 mm | f/1.4 | Full frame | Portrait / short tele prime |
Canon EF-M cameras#
Use Canon EF-M lenses on other cameras#
| Adapter | Possible? | Flange gap |
|---|---|---|
| Canon EF-M → Nikon Z | Yes · manual | +2.00 mm |
| Canon EF-M → Nikon 1 (CX) | Yes · manual | +1.00 mm |
| Canon EF-M → Pentax Q | Yes · manual | +8.80 mm |
Adapt other lenses to Canon EF-M bodies#
Adapting basics#
A lens can be adapted with simple tube spacers when its flange distance is longer than the camera's. With 18.00 mm, Canon EF-M lenses can in principle go on bodies with shorter flanges such as DJI DL-mount, Nikon Z, Pentax Q, Samsung NX mini. Bodies with this mount can take lenses from longer-flange systems such as Micro Four Thirds, Canon RF, L-Mount, Samsung NX, Fujifilm G-mount, Pentax Auto 110, Chaika, Leica M.
Sources & licences#
- Wikipedia: Flange focal distance — CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lensfun mount compatibility data — CC BY-SA 3.0
Last updated October 03, 2026 · How we calculate · Sources