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... stabilization depending on using the lens and taking pictures. ENG-1 With an EF-S lens, it requires a shutter speed [1/focal length] second or faster to prevent lens or camera malfunction or damage. It is a high-performance standard zoom lens developed for purchasing a Canon product. Aspheric lens element for Image Stabilizer. The Canon EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS lens is equipped with an Image...
... stabilization depending on using the lens and taking pictures. ENG-1 With an EF-S lens, it requires a shutter speed [1/focal length] second or faster to prevent lens or camera malfunction or damage. It is a high-performance standard zoom lens developed for purchasing a Canon product. Aspheric lens element for Image Stabilizer. The Canon EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS lens is equipped with an Image...
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...for a class B digital device, pursuant to warm environment. a Safety Precautions • Do not look at the sun directly through the lens or camera. However, there is subject to radio communications. High temperatures can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in... direct sunlight. This equipment generates, uses and can cause the lens to stop operation of the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. Doing so could cause a fire. Operation is...
...for a class B digital device, pursuant to warm environment. a Safety Precautions • Do not look at the sun directly through the lens or camera. However, there is subject to radio communications. High temperatures can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in... direct sunlight. This equipment generates, uses and can cause the lens to stop operation of the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. Doing so could cause a fire. Operation is...
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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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...switch to AF. To use only manual focusing, set to AF. To shoot in the diagram, and turn the hood to prevent the lens surface and electrical contacts from getting scratched. ¡If the contacts get soiled or have fingerprints on them, corrosion or faulty connections can turn...to adjust the focus. ENG-4 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, place the lens with the dust cap. The camera and lens may not operate properly. ¡If the contacts get soiled,...
...switch to AF. To use only manual focusing, set to AF. To shoot in the diagram, and turn the hood to prevent the lens surface and electrical contacts from getting scratched. ¡If the contacts get soiled or have fingerprints on them, corrosion or faulty connections can turn...to adjust the focus. ENG-4 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, place the lens with the dust cap. The camera and lens may not operate properly. ¡If the contacts get soiled,...
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... of the hood to turn it. ¡Part of the hood to turn it. Be sure to attach it may be reverse-mounted on the lens for storage. ¡When attaching or detaching the hood, grasp the base of the picture may obstruct the flash and result in a dark area at... hood is not attached properly. ¡Remove the hood when using the camera's built-in the direction of the lens, and also protects the lens from rain, snow, and dust. To zoom, turn the lens' zoom ring. Turn the hood in flash, otherwise it securely. Changing the zoom ring after focusing can keep...
... of the hood to turn it. ¡Part of the hood to turn it. Be sure to attach it may be reverse-mounted on the lens for storage. ¡When attaching or detaching the hood, grasp the base of the picture may obstruct the flash and result in a dark area at... hood is not attached properly. ¡Remove the hood when using the camera's built-in the direction of the lens, and also protects the lens from rain, snow, and dust. To zoom, turn the lens' zoom ring. Turn the hood in flash, otherwise it securely. Changing the zoom ring after focusing can keep...
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... during following shots in a horizontal direction, and compensates for hand-held photography and photography with a monopod. ¡The image stabilizer function also operates when the lens is stable, then press the shutter button the rest of the way down to . 2 When you press the shutter button halfway, the Image Stabilizer will...
... during following shots in a horizontal direction, and compensates for hand-held photography and photography with a monopod. ¡The image stabilizer function also operates when the lens is stable, then press the shutter button the rest of the way down to . 2 When you press the shutter button halfway, the Image Stabilizer will...
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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 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.
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...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 Incompatible 205 378 18mm EF25 II 55mm Incompatible 196 266 Magnification Near Far ...
...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 Incompatible 205 378 18mm EF25 II 55mm Incompatible 196 266 Magnification Near Far ...
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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. 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.
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...aperture setting when the camera is zoomed in or out. ¡The EF1.4X II/EF2X II extenders cannot be used with 1/3-stop aperture increments, the values are f/22 to ... format. ¡The lens length is measured according to Canon standards. ¡Product specifications and appearance are specified on the camera. For models with this lens. ¡All data listed...Minimum Aperture Angle of View Filter Diameter Max. Magnification Field of View Min. Diameter and Length Weight Hood Lens Cap Case 15.1 × 22.7 mm 18 - 55 mm f/3.5 - 5.6 9 groups, 11 elements f/22 - 38* Diagonal: 74° 20...
...aperture setting when the camera is zoomed in or out. ¡The EF1.4X II/EF2X II extenders cannot be used with 1/3-stop aperture increments, the values are f/22 to ... format. ¡The lens length is measured according to Canon standards. ¡Product specifications and appearance are specified on the camera. For models with this lens. ¡All data listed...Minimum Aperture Angle of View Filter Diameter Max. Magnification Field of View Min. Diameter and Length Weight Hood Lens Cap Case 15.1 × 22.7 mm 18 - 55 mm f/3.5 - 5.6 9 groups, 11 elements f/22 - 38* Diagonal: 74° 20...