Canon EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Instructions Manual
Canon EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Instructions Manual

Canon EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Instructions...
  • Page 2 Thank you for purchasing a Canon product. The Canon EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM 2. High-speed, quiet Autofocusing achieved during viewfinder shooting. lens is a high-performance standard zoom 3. Aspherical lens element result in outstanding lens equipped with an Image Stabilizer, image delineation.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Handling Cautions If the lens is taken from a cold environment into a ● ● Do not look at the sun or a bright light source ● ● warm one, condensation may develop on the lens through the lens or camera. Doing so could result in surface and internal parts.
  • Page 4 Safety Precautions This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES- Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This 003. device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 5 Shooting Precautions The EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM utilizes a stepping motor that drives the focus lens. The motor also controls the focus lens during zooming. 1. When the camera is OFF The motor does not operate while the camera is OFF or when the camera is OFF due to the use of the auto power off function.
  • Page 6 Nomenclature Focus mode switch (→ 6) Hood mount (→ 7) Zoom position index (→ 7) Filter Mounting Thread (→ 10) Focusing ring (→ 6) Zoom ring (→ 7) Contacts (→ 6) Image stabilizer switch (→ 8) Lens mount index (→ 6) For detailed information, reference page numbers are provided in parentheses (→...
  • Page 7: Mounting And Detaching The Lens

    Mounting and Setting the Focus Detaching the Lens Mode See your camera’s instructions for details on mounting and detaching the lens. To shoot in autofocus (AF) mode, set the focus After detaching the lens, place the lens with mode switch to AF. ●...
  • Page 8 Zooming Hood (sold separately) The EW-63C hood cuts out unwanted light and To zoom, turn the lens’ zoom ring. protects the front of the lens from rain, snow, and dust. Be sure to finish zooming before focusing. ● ● To attach the hood, align the hood’s attachment Zooming after focusing can affect the focus.
  • Page 9: Image Stabilizer

    Image Stabilizer You can use the image stabilizer in AF or MF The Image Stabilizer cannot compensate for a ● ● mode. blurred shot caused by a subject that moved. This function provides optimal image stabilization The Image Stabilizer may not be fully effective ●...
  • Page 10 Image Stabilizer The image stabilizer for this lens is effective for hand-held shots in the following conditions. In semi-darkened areas such as indoors or When panning subjects in motion. ● ● ● ● outdoors at night. In locations where flash photography is ●...
  • Page 11 Only one filter may be attached. ● ● Focusing Distance Range (mm) Magnification (×) If you need a polarizing filter, use the Canon ● ● Circular Polarizing Filter PL-C B (58 mm). Close distance Long distance Close distance Long distance To adjust the polarizing filter, first remove the ●...
  • Page 12 Close-up Lenses (Sold separately) Attaching a 250D or 500D (58mm) Close-up Lens enables close-up photography. The magnification will be as follows. Close-up Lens 250D: 0.08x - 0.52x ● ● Close-up Lens 500D: 0.04x - 0.44x ● ● MF mode is recommended for accurate focusing. ENG-11...
  • Page 13: Specifications

    Aperture settings are specified on the camera. The camera automatically compensates for ● ● variations in the aperture setting when the camera is zoomed in or out. All data listed is measured according to Canon standards. ● ● Product specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 14 CT1-8588-002 0613Ni © CANON INC. 2012...

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