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... x 1.6)] second). ENG-1 Aspheric lens element for purchasing a Canon product. With an EF-S lens, it requires a shutter speed [1/focal length] second or faster to prevent camera shake (in this instruction Warning to prevent lens or camera malfunction or damage. Thank you for excellent imaging performance. 3. It is a high-performance standard zoom lens developed for digital SLRs compatible with EF-S lenses. ¡"IS" stands for hand-held shooting at all...
... x 1.6)] second). ENG-1 Aspheric lens element for purchasing a Canon product. With an EF-S lens, it requires a shutter speed [1/focal length] second or faster to prevent camera shake (in this instruction Warning to prevent lens or camera malfunction or damage. Thank you for excellent imaging performance. 3. It is a high-performance standard zoom lens developed for digital SLRs compatible with EF-S lenses. ¡"IS" stands for hand-held shooting at all...
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... and on the lens surface and internal parts. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with Canadian ICES-003. This Class B digital apparatus complies with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any changes or modifications to the camera or not, do...
... and on the lens surface and internal parts. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with Canadian ICES-003. This Class B digital apparatus complies with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any changes or modifications to the camera or not, do...
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Nomenclature Hood mount (→ 5) Filter mounting thread (→ 8) Zoom ring (→ 5) Focusing ring (→ 4) Focus mode switch (→ 4) Zoom position index Image stabilizer switch (→ 6) Lens mount index (→ 4) Contacts (→ 4) For detailed information, reference page numbers are provided in parentheses (→ **). ENG-3
Nomenclature Hood mount (→ 5) Filter mounting thread (→ 8) Zoom ring (→ 5) Focusing ring (→ 4) Focus mode switch (→ 4) Zoom position index Image stabilizer switch (→ 6) Lens mount index (→ 4) Contacts (→ 4) For detailed information, reference page numbers are provided in parentheses (→ **). ENG-3
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... focus manually when the focus mode switch is installed, you remove the lens, cover it with the dust cap. To use only manual focusing, set the focus mode switch to MF, and focus by turning the focusing ring. ¡Do not touch the rotating parts of the dust cap as shown in autofocus mode, set to AF. 1 Mounting and Detaching the Lens See your camera's instructions for details on mounting and detaching the lens. 2 Setting the Focus Mode ¡After detaching the lens...
... focus manually when the focus mode switch is installed, you remove the lens, cover it with the dust cap. To use only manual focusing, set the focus mode switch to MF, and focus by turning the focusing ring. ¡Do not touch the rotating parts of the dust cap as shown in autofocus mode, set to AF. 1 Mounting and Detaching the Lens See your camera's instructions for details on mounting and detaching the lens. 2 Setting the Focus Mode ¡After detaching the lens...
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... rim of the hood to turn it. ¡Part of the hood to finish zooming before focusing. ENG-5 Changing the zoom ring after focusing can be reverse-mounted on the lens for storage. ¡When attaching or detaching the hood, grasp the base of the picture may be blocked if the hood is not attached properly. ¡Remove the hood when using the camera's built-in a dark...
... rim of the hood to turn it. ¡Part of the hood to finish zooming before focusing. ENG-5 Changing the zoom ring after focusing can be reverse-mounted on the lens for storage. ¡When attaching or detaching the hood, grasp the base of the picture may be blocked if the hood is not attached properly. ¡Remove the hood when using the camera's built-in a dark...
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... in a vertical direction. ¡When you use a tripod, the Image Stabilizer should be turned off to save battery 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 or EF25 ll. ¡If you set the switch to . 2 When you press...
... in a vertical direction. ¡When you use a tripod, the Image Stabilizer should be turned off to save battery 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 or EF25 ll. ¡If you set the switch to . 2 When you press...
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Image Stabilizer The image stabilizer 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 where flash photography is prohibited, such as art museums and theater stages. ¡In situations where your footing is uncertain. ¡In situations where fast shutter settings cannot be used. ¡When panning subjects in motion. ENG-7
Image Stabilizer The image stabilizer 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 where flash photography is prohibited, such as art museums and theater stages. ¡In situations where your footing is uncertain. ¡In situations where fast shutter settings cannot be used. ¡When panning subjects in motion. ENG-7
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... focusing. ENG-8 Camera-to the filter mounting thread on the front of the lens. ¡The front end of the lens rotates, so hold it when attaching the filter. ¡Only one filter may be attached. ¡Use a genuine Canon filter (58mm). ¡To adjust the polarizing filter, first remove the lens hood. 7 Extension Tubes (Sold Separately) You can attach filters to -Subject Distance (mm) Near Far 18mm EF12 II 55mm...
... focusing. ENG-8 Camera-to the filter mounting thread on the front of the lens. ¡The front end of the lens rotates, so hold it when attaching the filter. ¡Only one filter may be attached. ¡Use a genuine Canon filter (58mm). ¡To adjust the polarizing filter, first remove the lens hood. 7 Extension Tubes (Sold Separately) You can attach filters to -Subject Distance (mm) Near Far 18mm EF12 II 55mm...
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ENG-9 Compatibility with Close-up Lenses is as follows. ¡Close-up Lens 250D: Can be used (magnification 0.04x - 0.42x) Manual focusing is recommended for accurate focusing. 8 Close-up Lenses (Sold separately) Attaching a 250D or 500D (58mm) Close-up Lens enables close-up Lens 500D: Can be used at the 55mm end (magnification 0.22x - 0.49x) ¡Close-up photography.
ENG-9 Compatibility with Close-up Lenses is as follows. ¡Close-up Lens 250D: Can be used (magnification 0.04x - 0.42x) Manual focusing is recommended for accurate focusing. 8 Close-up Lenses (Sold separately) Attaching a 250D or 500D (58mm) Close-up Lens enables close-up Lens 500D: Can be used at the 55mm end (magnification 0.22x - 0.49x) ¡Close-up photography.
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... to Canon standards. ¡Product specifications and appearance are specified on the camera. For models with aperture settings shown in or out. ¡The EF1.4X II/EF2X II extenders cannot be used with this lens. ¡All data listed is measured from the mount surface to change without notice. Focusing Distance Max. ENG-10 Add 21.5 mm when including the lens cap and dust cap. ¡The size...
... to Canon standards. ¡Product specifications and appearance are specified on the camera. For models with aperture settings shown in or out. ¡The EF1.4X II/EF2X II extenders cannot be used with this lens. ¡All data listed is measured from the mount surface to change without notice. Focusing Distance Max. ENG-10 Add 21.5 mm when including the lens cap and dust cap. ¡The size...