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Specifications:
| Manufacturer | Canon |
|---|---|
| Model | EF-S 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 |
| Lens style | Universal zoom |
| Focal length | 18 - 55 mm |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.5 - 5.6 |
| Angle of view | 74.2 - 27.5 o |
| Closest focusing distance | 0.28 m |
| Maximum magnification | 1:3.57 |
| Minimum aperture | 38 |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 6 |
| Auto focus type | AF |
| Lens Construction | 11 elements / 9 groups |
| Filter diameter | 190 mm |
| Macro | No |
| Available mounts | Canon EF-S |
| Dimensions | 68.5 x 66 mm |
| Weight | 190 g |
| Additional information | Marketed September 2004 |
Average rating (2 owners reviews).
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| Optical quality | 3.00 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| Value for money | 3.50 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| Overall | 2.67 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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User: BMester
IP 193.6.x.x
Date: 2011-05-30 13:23:46
Owner since: 2 years
Price: zero
User profile: Amateur
Owner since: 2 years
Price: zero
User profile: Amateur
Cons: Very cheap build quality, manual focusing is impossible. Noisy and slow AF. CAs, vignetting and everything.
Pros: Cheap and not so bad over f5.6. Low price & AF & good zoom range.
Summary: Good lens for beginners.....
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User: Paul
IP 62.203.x.x
Date: 2010-12-24 15:02:35
Owner since: 4 years
Price: Ket lens t
User profile: Amateur
Owner since: 4 years
Price: Ket lens t
User profile: Amateur
Cons: Is this my lens or m son's toy one ?, No IS on this model
Pros: Very light, ideal for hiking. Reasonable optics considering the low price.
Summary: The kit lens to my Canon 400D. Reasonable optical quality f7.1-11. Replace it by a Sigma 18-50 2.8-4.0 OS HSM








