About This Lens
Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 II USM is a universal zoom lens with a 18-55 mm focal length and f/3.5 aperture for Canon EF-S cameras. With fast autofocus, this lens offers reliable performance in various conditions. Weighing 190 g measuring 66 mm in length, it's a lightweight option for versatile everyday photography, travel, and street photography.
Key Features
- 18-55 mm zoom range
- f/3.5 aperture
- Fast and accurate autofocus system
- 0.28 m minimum focus distance
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4.0Materials and construction
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Specifications
Optics
- Focal Length
- 18-55 mm
- Aperture
- f/3.5
- Min. Focus Distance
- 0.28 m
- Aperture Blades
- 6
Compatibility
- Mount
- Canon EF-S
- Sensor Format
- APS-C
- Type
- Universal zoom
Features
- Autofocus
- Yes
- Image Stabilization
- No
- Weather Sealed
- No
Dimensions
- Weight
- 190 g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 II USM have autofocus?
- Yes, the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 II USM features a fast and accurate autofocus system.
- Does the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 II USM have image stabilization?
- No, the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 II USM does not have built-in image stabilization.
- Is the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 II USM weather sealed?
- No, the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 II USM is not weather sealed.
- What cameras is the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 II USM compatible with?
- The Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 II USM is designed for Canon EF-S cameras.
- How much does the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 II USM weigh?
- The Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 II USM weighs 190 grams.
- What is the focal length range of the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 II USM?
- The Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 II USM offers a 18-55 mm zoom range, making it versatile for versatile everyday photography, travel, and street photography.
- What is the minimum focus distance of the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 II USM?
- The Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 II USM has a minimum focus distance of 0.28 meters, allowing for close-up photography.
