Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5 - 5.6 IS II Zoom Black
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5 - 5.6 IS II Zoom Black
The Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II is a compact and affordable zoom lens for APS-C SLR cameras. The lens offers a wide focal length range that covers both wide-angle shots and shorter telephoto shots. The equivalent focal length for 35mm film is 29-88mm, making the lens suitable for a wide range of photographic genres, from landscapes to portraits. The latest image stabiliser allows you to extend the exposure by up to 4 stops of adjustment, helping to minimise the risk of blur when shooting in low light.
Key Features of the Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II Zoom Lens, Black
- Lightweight and compact lens for APS-C SLR cameras
- Wide focal length range of 29-88 mm for most photographic needs
- 4 EV Image Stabilizer for sharper images in low light
- Aspherical element and Super Spectra coating for high image quality
- Circular aperture for subtle background blurring and foreground highlighting
- High-speed autofocus for fast and accurate images
- Lead-free glass
High image quality thanks to aspherical element and Super Spectra
The lens features an aspherical element that minimizes distortion and ensures high image quality with sharp details even when the aperture is fully open. Super Spectra coating prevents shadows and flare and ensures true color balance, providing contrast and sharp images. The circular lens hood provides a soft, even background blur, helping foreground subjects stand out and effectively suppressing distracting background elements.
Ideal for beginners and a wide range of genres
The high-speed autofocus lens is ideal for beginners and family photography. With a minimum focusing distance of 28cm, it is easy to capture details even when shooting close-up. The lens is compatible with the APS-C sensor format and features 11 elements in 9 groups. It is suitable for a wide range of genres including landscape, architecture, reportage, street photography and concerts.
Design and accessories
The EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II lens is made of glass. It comes with a lens hood and dust cap, and for those who need more protection against sunlight, the optional EW-60C sun hood is available, which is not included. The LP814 soft lens case is also recommended for the lens.
Optical zoom:
3×
Focal distance (eqv. 35mm):
29-88 mm
Number of lens elements:
11 members / 9 groups
Sunshade type:
EW-60C (not included)
Number of aperture blades:
6
Specifications
Bayonet
Features
Functions
Dimensions
Weight
| Code: | OC325a |
| Warranty: | 24 months |
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| Manufacturer information |
Canon was founded in 1933. Its original title translated to "portable laboratory optics". The Japanese company has been headquartered in Tokyo since its inception. Canon is particularly associated with the production of digital cameras and accessories, where they remain the leading innovator and producer of imaging solutions. Aside from digital cameras, the company also operates in the production of office equipment, particularly copiers or printers. 
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