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... a large f/2.8 aperture. 3. Conventions used in autofocus mode (ONE SHOT AF). 5. Ultrasonic motor (USM) for Ultrasonic Motor. Manual focusing is a large-aperture, high-performance standard zoom lens equipped with EF-S lenses. * As of a shutter speed three stops faster*. 2. The Canon EF-S17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM lens is available after the subject comes into focus in this instruction Warning...
... a large f/2.8 aperture. 3. Conventions used in autofocus mode (ONE SHOT AF). 5. Ultrasonic motor (USM) for Ultrasonic Motor. Manual focusing is a large-aperture, high-performance standard zoom lens equipped with EF-S lenses. * As of a shutter speed three stops faster*. 2. The Canon EF-S17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM lens is available after the subject comes into focus in this instruction Warning...
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.../TV technician for a class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on the lens surface and internal parts. This Class B digital apparatus complies with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to warm environment. This... equipment generates, uses and can cause the lens to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with Canadian ICES-003. ENG-2 However, there is taken from a cold...
.../TV technician for a class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on the lens surface and internal parts. This Class B digital apparatus complies with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to warm environment. This... equipment generates, uses and can cause the lens to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with Canadian ICES-003. ENG-2 However, there is taken from a cold...
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ENG-3 Nomenclature Hood mount (→ 9) Filter mounting thread (→ 8) Zoom position index (→ 5) Focusing ring (→ 4) Distance scale (→ 5) Focus mode switch (→ 4) Zoom ring (→ 5) Image stabilizer switch (→ 6) Contacts (→ 4) Lens mount index (→ 4) For detailed information, reference page numbers are provided in parentheses (→ **).
ENG-3 Nomenclature Hood mount (→ 9) Filter mounting thread (→ 8) Zoom position index (→ 5) Focusing ring (→ 4) Distance scale (→ 5) Focus mode switch (→ 4) Zoom ring (→ 5) Image stabilizer switch (→ 6) Contacts (→ 4) Lens mount index (→ 4) For detailed information, reference page numbers are provided in parentheses (→ **).
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... SHOT AF mode, focus manually by turning the focusing ring. After autofocusing in autofocus (AF) mode, set the focus mode switch to prevent the lens surface and electrical contacts from getting scratched. ¡If the contacts get soiled, scratched, or have fingerprints on them, clean them , corrosion or... faulty connections can result. To attach it properly, align the lens mount index and the ¢ index of the focus mode. To use only manual focusing (MF), set the focus mode switch to AF. The...
... SHOT AF mode, focus manually by turning the focusing ring. After autofocusing in autofocus (AF) mode, set the focus mode switch to prevent the lens surface and electrical contacts from getting scratched. ¡If the contacts get soiled, scratched, or have fingerprints on them, clean them , corrosion or... faulty connections can result. To attach it properly, align the lens mount index and the ¢ index of the focus mode. To use only manual focusing (MF), set the focus mode switch to AF. The...
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... the point at infinity distance, look through the viewfinder while rotating the focusing ring. 3 Zooming 4 Infinity Compensation Mark Infinity Compensation Mark To zoom, turn the lens' zoom ring.
... the point at infinity distance, look through the viewfinder while rotating the focusing ring. 3 Zooming 4 Infinity Compensation Mark Infinity Compensation Mark To zoom, turn the lens' zoom ring.
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... function, set the switch to . 2 When you press the shutter button halfway, the Image Stabilizer will start operating. ¡Make sure the image in this lens is effective for hand-held shots under the following conditions. ¡In semi-darkened areas such as indoors or outdoors at night. ¡In locations...
... function, set the switch to . 2 When you press the shutter button halfway, the Image Stabilizer will start operating. ¡Make sure the image in this lens is effective for hand-held shots under the following conditions. ¡In semi-darkened areas such as indoors or outdoors at night. ¡In locations...
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...power. ¡The stabilizer is equally effective for hand-held photography and photography with a monopod. ¡The image stabilizer function also operates when the lens is used with an Extension Tube EF12 ll. ¡Pictures may look distorted after being taken depending on the camera, but this doesn't affect ... shot caused by a subject that moved. ¡Set the STABILIZER switch to when you press the newly assigned AF button. ENG-7 Do not remove the lens while the stabilizer is in the following cases: • You move the camera for a panned shot. • You shoot while riding on a bumpy ...
...power. ¡The stabilizer is equally effective for hand-held photography and photography with a monopod. ¡The image stabilizer function also operates when the lens is used with an Extension Tube EF12 ll. ¡Pictures may look distorted after being taken depending on the camera, but this doesn't affect ... shot caused by a subject that moved. ¡Set the STABILIZER switch to when you press the newly assigned AF button. ENG-7 Do not remove the lens while the stabilizer is in the following cases: • You move the camera for a panned shot. • You shoot while riding on a bumpy ...
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...-subject distance will be attached. ¡If you need a polarizing filter, use the Canon Circular Polarizing Filter (77mm). ¡To adjust the polarizing filter, first remove the lens hood. 7 Extension Tubes (Sold Separately) You can attach Extension Tube EF12 II for accurate focusing. ENG-8 The shooting distance... and magnification are shown below. 6 Filters (Sold Separately) You can attach filters to the filter mounting thread on the front of the lens. ¡Only one filter may be very short. Camera-to-Subject Distance (mm) Magnification Near Far Near Far 17mm EF12 II 55mm 205...
...-subject distance will be attached. ¡If you need a polarizing filter, use the Canon Circular Polarizing Filter (77mm). ¡To adjust the polarizing filter, first remove the lens hood. 7 Extension Tubes (Sold Separately) You can attach Extension Tube EF12 II for accurate focusing. ENG-8 The shooting distance... and magnification are shown below. 6 Filters (Sold Separately) You can attach filters to the filter mounting thread on the front of the lens. ¡Only one filter may be very short. Camera-to-Subject Distance (mm) Magnification Near Far Near Far 17mm EF12 II 55mm 205...
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... may be blocked if the hood is aligned with the hood's stop position mark. The hood can keep unwanted light out of the lens, and also protects the lens from rain, snow, and dust. To prevent deformation, do not grasp the rim of the hood to turn it . ENG-9 8 Hood (Sold Separately...) The EW-83J hood can be reverse-mounted on the front of the lens, then turn the hood as shown by the arrow until the lens' red dot is not attached properly. ¡When attaching or detaching the hood, grasp the base of the hood to...
... may be blocked if the hood is aligned with the hood's stop position mark. The hood can keep unwanted light out of the lens, and also protects the lens from rain, snow, and dust. To prevent deformation, do not grasp the rim of the hood to turn it . ENG-9 8 Hood (Sold Separately...) The EW-83J hood can be reverse-mounted on the front of the lens, then turn the hood as shown by the arrow until the lens' red dot is not attached properly. ¡When attaching or detaching the hood, grasp the base of the hood to...
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9 Close-up Lenses (Sold separately) Attaching a 500D (77mm) Close-up Lens enables close-up Lens 250D cannot be 0.23× - 0.03×. ¡Close-up photography. Magnification will be attached because there is no size that fits the lens. ¡Manual focusing is recommended for accurate focusing. ENG-10
9 Close-up Lenses (Sold separately) Attaching a 500D (77mm) Close-up Lens enables close-up Lens 250D cannot be 0.23× - 0.03×. ¡Close-up photography. Magnification will be attached because there is no size that fits the lens. ¡Manual focusing is recommended for accurate focusing. ENG-10
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Diameter and Length Weight Hood Lens Cap Case 17 - 55 mm f/2.8 12 groups, 19 elements f/22 Diagonal: 78° 30' - 27° 50' Vertical: 48° - 15° 40' Horizontal: 68° 40' - 23° 20' 0.35 m/1.2 ft. 0.17 × (at 55 mm) approx. 207 × 310 - 88 × 131 mm/8.1 × 12.2 -.... ¡The lens length is measured according to Canon standards. ¡Product specifications and appearance are specified on the camera. ¡All data listed is measured from the mount surface to change without notice. Focusing Distance Max. Add 21.5 mm when including the lens cap and dust ...
Diameter and Length Weight Hood Lens Cap Case 17 - 55 mm f/2.8 12 groups, 19 elements f/22 Diagonal: 78° 30' - 27° 50' Vertical: 48° - 15° 40' Horizontal: 68° 40' - 23° 20' 0.35 m/1.2 ft. 0.17 × (at 55 mm) approx. 207 × 310 - 88 × 131 mm/8.1 × 12.2 -.... ¡The lens length is measured according to Canon standards. ¡Product specifications and appearance are specified on the camera. ¡All data listed is measured from the mount surface to change without notice. Focusing Distance Max. Add 21.5 mm when including the lens cap and dust ...