Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III

Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III

Lens Summary

Brand: Canon

Also Known As: Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III

Lens Type: Zoom Lens

Format: Full Frame / FX

Focus: Autofocus

Lens Mount: Canon EF-S

Release Date: 2011-07-02

MSRP Price: N/A

Made in: Japan

Production Status: Discontinued

Lens Description: The Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III is a lightweight, compact standard zoom lens specifically for cameras that take EF-S lenses.rnFeaturing a high-precision aspherical lens element, the lens compensates for chromatic aberrations that can occur while zooming to deliver high-resolution, high-contrast imaging performance. Through optimized lens positioning and coatings, the model greatly minimizes the flare and ghosting commonly associated with digital camera photography. rnIt is a worthy successor to the EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II and features a revamped external design.


Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III Specifications

Lens Specifications
Lens TypeZoom Lens
Focal Length18-55mm
Mount TypeCanon EF-S
FormatFull Frame / FX
Compatible Format(s)APS-C
Compatible with TeleconvertersNo
Zoom Ratio3.05x
Maximum Reproduction Ratio0.12x-0.34x
Image Stabilizer (Image Stabilization)No
Aperture Information
Aperture RingNo
Maximim Aperturef/3.5 - f/5.6
Minimum Aperturef/22
Optical Information
Lens Elements11
Lens Groups9
Diaphragm Blades6 (Rounded)
Aspherical Elements1
Super Spectra CoatingYes
Focus Information
FocusAutofocus
Built-in Focus MotorYes
Minimum Focus Distance0.25m
Filter Information
Filter Size58mm
Accepts Filter TypeScrew-on
Physical Characteristics
Weather / Dust SealingNo
Mount MaterialPlastic
Dimensions68.5x70mm
Weight190g
Other Information
Available in ColorsBlack

Lens Construction

Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 III Lens Construction

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