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Canon 18-55 STM K1 EF-S Lens Bundle
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Capture Stunning Photos with the Canon EF-S 18-55mm STM Lens The Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens is a versatile standard zoom lens perfect for Canon APS-C format cameras. Featuring a smooth and quiet STM focusing system and Optical Image Stabilization, this lens allows you to capture sha...
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Overview
Capture Stunning Photos with the Canon EF-S 18-55mm STM Lens
The Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens is a versatile standard zoom lens perfect for Canon APS-C format cameras. Featuring a smooth and quiet STM focusing system and Optical Image Stabilization, this lens allows you to capture sharp, clear images and videos in a variety of shooting situations. This bundle includes essential accessories to enhance your photography experience.
Specifications:
- Brand: Canon
- Model: 18-55 STM K1
- Focal Length: 18-55mm
- Aperture: f/3.5-5.6
- Mount: Canon EF-S
- Image Stabilization: Yes, Optical Image Stabilization
- Compatibility: Canon SL1 T5i T5 T4i T3i T3 60D 70D T2i T1i Xsi XS DSLR Cameras
Key Features
Kit Includes: Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Lens + 58mm 3-piece Filter Kit + Lens Cleaning Pen + MicroFiber Cleaning Cloth + CapKeeper
EF-S Mount lens - 29-88mm (35mm Equivalent) - Aperture Range: f/3.5-38 - One Aspherical Element
Optical Image Stabilization - Stepping Motor, Internal Focusing System - Supports Movie Servo AF Feature
Manual Focus Override in AF Mode - Constant Minimum Focus Distance: 9.8" - 58mm Filter Diameter
Specifications
Brand
Canon
Model
EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Lens
Mount Type
EF-S Mount
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
29-88mm
Aperture Range
f/3.5-38
Elements
One Aspherical Element
Image Stabilization
Optical Image Stabilization
Focusing System
Stepping Motor (STM), Internal Focusing System
Autofocus Features
Supports Movie Servo AF, Manual Focus Override in AF Mode
Minimum Focus Distance
9.8 inches
Filter Diameter
58mm
Bundle Includes
58mm 3-piece Filter Kit, Lens Cleaning Pen, MicroFiber Cleaning Cloth, CapKeeper
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Includes a versatile 18-55mm focal length range, suitable for various everyday shooting scenarios
- Features Optical Image Stabilization, helping to reduce camera shake for sharper photos
- Equipped with a Stepping Motor (STM) and internal focusing system for smooth and quiet autofocus, ideal for video
- Supports the Movie Servo AF feature, enhancing autofocus performance during video recording
- Offers manual focus override in AF mode, providing precise control when needed
👎 Cons
- The f/3.5-5.6 variable aperture is relatively slow, limiting performance in low-light conditions
- The "K1" designation implies it might be a kit lens variant, sometimes associated with less robust build quality
- As an EF-S mount lens, it is exclusively for Canon APS-C DSLR cameras and not compatible with full-frame DSLRs or mirrorless systems without an adapter
- The constant minimum focus distance of 9.8" may not be close enough for macro photography
- While bundled with filters and cleaning accessories, the optical quality of these additional items is not specified
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of camera mount does the Canon EF-S 18-55mm lens use?
This lens uses the Canon EF-S Mount, making it compatible with Canon APS-C sensor DSLR cameras.
Does this lens include image stabilization?
Yes, it features Optical Image Stabilization, which helps to reduce blur caused by camera shake.
Is the autofocus system suitable for video recording?
Yes, the lens incorporates a Stepping Motor (STM) with an internal focusing system, designed for smooth and quiet autofocus, and supports Movie Servo AF for video.
What is the filter diameter for this lens?
The Canon EF-S 18-55mm lens has a 58mm filter diameter, allowing for attachment of various filters.
What is the closest focusing distance for this lens?
The lens has a constant minimum focus distance of 9.8 inches (24.9 cm), which is useful for close-up shots.
What additional items are included in this lens bundle?
The bundle includes a 58mm 3-piece Filter Kit, a Lens Cleaning Pen, a MicroFiber Cleaning Cloth, and a CapKeeper.
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