Item Description

The Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM is the standard zoom lens for Canon APS-C DSLR cameras, offering a versatile 29-88mm equivalent focal range. It is the ideal everyday lens for travel, portraits, and video recording, thanks to its compact, lightweight design and smooth STM autofocus. The optical construction features 11 groups and 13 elements, effectively minimizing aberrations and delivering sharp, high-contrast images. The 4-stop Optical Image Stabilizer (IS) significantly reduces camera shake, allowing for sharp handheld shots in low-light conditions. The STM (Stepping Motor) provides smooth, quiet autofocus, making it an excellent choice for video recording. This lens is the standard kit lens for many Canon APS-C DSLR models and is widely regarded as an excellent value for beginners and enthusiasts alike.

Key Features:

• 18-55mm focal length (29-88mm equivalent on APS-C)

• f/3.5-5.6 maximum aperture

• 4-stop Optical Image Stabilizer (IS)

• STM stepping motor for smooth, quiet autofocus

• 11 groups / 13 elements optical construction

• Minimum focusing distance: 0.25m

• Compatible with Canon EF-S mount (APS-C DSLRs only, not full-frame)