Compact, affordable, and extremely portable – this versatile lens is perfect for anyone who prefers to travel with just one lens. It offers high-quality zoom, fast autofocus, and a 4-stop optical image stabilizer for a wide range of subjects. The built-in optical image stabilizer reduces blurriness caused by camera shake and ensures excellent low-light performance. From close-ups to portraits – this lens delivers sharp details and attractive bokeh at full aperture.
Lens type | Normal Lens, Wide angle lens, Zoom |
Bayonet lens mount | Canon EF-S |
Sensor compatibility | APS-C / DX |
Focus type | Autofocus, Manual focus |
Weight | 200 g |
Documents | Manual.pdf |
Item number | 255290 |
Manufacturer | Canon |
Category | Lenses |
Manufacturer no. | 5121B005 |
Release date | 19.4.2011 |
Colour | Black |
Minimum focus distance | 0.34 m |
Lens type | Normal Lens, Wide angle lens, Zoom |
Bayonet lens mount | Canon EF-S |
Aperture | 5.60 f/ |
Min. aperture | 5.60 f/ |
Min. focal length (exact) | 18 mm |
Max. Focal length (exact) | 55 mm |
Focal length | 18 - 55 mm |
Sensor compatibility | APS-C / DX |
Number of diaphragm blades | 6x |
Filter thread | 58 mm |
Number of lenses | 11 |
Number of lens groups | 9 |
Lens equipment | Image stabilisation, Zoom function |
Optical zoom | 3.10x |
Focus type | Autofocus, Manual focus |
Image stabilisation method | Optical |
Min. focal length (exact) | 0.02 m |
Max. Focal length (exact) | 0.06 m |
Filter thread | 0.06 m |
Country of origin | Taiwan |
Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
CO₂-Emission | 0,31 kg |
Climate contribution | EUR 0,12 |
Weight | 200 g |
Length | 70 mm |
Diameter | 68.50 mm |
Product Safety |
Length | 11.20 cm |
Width | 9 cm |
Height | 8.50 cm |
Weight | 306 g |
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