Canon EF-S 55-250mm f4-5.6 IS
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f4-5.6 IS Specifications and Review
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| Model | Canon EF-S 55-250mm f4-5.6 IS |
| Link to Current Pricing | EF-S 55-250mm f4-5.6 IS |
Production Dates  |
2007 - current |
| Comments | A low cost lens designed for use with crop sensor DSLRs. The focal length complements that of the 18-55 kit lens giving full coverage from 18-250mm (with image stabilization) from two low cost lenses. Optical performance, though not great, is surprisingly good. |
| Format Restrictions |
APS-C (crop sensor) only |
| Field of View
(degrees) Horizontal,Vertical, Diagonal Full Frame - 36x24mm APS-C - 22.5x15mm |
APS-C Wide : H - 23.1 : V - 15.5 : D - 27.6 APS-C Tele : H - 5.2 : V - 3.4 : D - 6.2 |
| Full Frame FOV equivalent with lens on APS-C body |
88-400 mm (1.6x multiplier) |
| Image Stabilization |
up to 4 stops |
| IS Panning Detection |
Automatic |
| Length | 108 mm (4.25 inches) |
| Weight | 390 gm (13.19 oz.) |
| Maximum Diameter | 70 mm (2.76 inches) |
| Lens Mount Material |
Plastic |
| Lens Color |
Black |
| Filter Size | 58 mm |
| Filter Rotation |
Filter does not rotate |
| Internal Zooming |
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| Focusing |
no information |
| Focus Range Setting(s) |
No, always uses full focus range |
| AF motor |
MM |
| Distance Scale | No, does not have distance scale |
| Closest Focus | 1.1 m (3.61 ft) |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.31x |
| Canon TC compatibility |
No, Canon TCs can not be used |
| Weathersealing |
Not weathersealed |
| Lens Hood |
ET-60 |
| E-TTL II Support |
Yes |
| Elements/Groups |
12/10 |
| Special Glass Elements |
Yes, 1 UD element |
| Diaphragm Blades |
7 (circular) |
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