About This Lens
Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II 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 and image stabilization, this lens offers reliable performance in various conditions. Weighing 200 g measuring 68.5 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
- Built-in image stabilization for sharper handheld shots
- 0.25 m minimum focus distance
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Specifications
Optics
- Focal Length
- 18-55 mm
- Aperture
- f/3.5
- Min. Focus Distance
- 0.25 m
- Aperture Blades
- 6
Compatibility
- Mount
- Canon EF-S
- Sensor Format
- APS-C
- Type
- Universal zoom
Features
- Autofocus
- Yes
- Image Stabilization
- Yes
- Weather Sealed
- No
Dimensions
- Weight
- 200 g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II have autofocus?
- Yes, the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II features a fast and accurate autofocus system.
- Does the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II have image stabilization?
- Yes, the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II features built-in image stabilization to help reduce camera shake and capture sharper handheld shots.
- Is the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II weather sealed?
- No, the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II is not weather sealed.
- What cameras is the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II compatible with?
- The Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II is designed for Canon EF-S cameras.
- How much does the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II weigh?
- The Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II weighs 200 grams.
- How much does the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II cost?
- The Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II is priced at approximately €239.99.
- What is the focal length range of the Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II?
- The Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II 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 IS II?
- The Canon EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II has a minimum focus distance of 0.25 meters, allowing for close-up photography.
