Canon EF-S IS STM Lens
Best ultra-wide zoom for travel-focused APS-C photographers and videographers.
This ultra-wide zoom is the ultimate travel companion for capturing expansive landscapes without the bulk of professional glass. While you sacrifice a wider aperture for its compact, lightweight design, the silent autofocus and image stabilization make it an essential tool for creators who prioritize portability and smooth video performance.
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Who it's for
- Travel photographers needing a portable, budget-friendly wide-angle solution
- Handheld shooters wanting sharper images in dim lighting
- Landscape and interior photographers capturing expansive, dramatic scenes
Who should skip it
- Architectural photographers needing edge-to-edge sharpness for prints
- Low-light photographers requiring faster apertures for shallow depth
- Working professionals demanding rugged, long-term durability
Performance breakdown
Ultra-wide Versatility
Ideal focal range for capturing expansive landscapes and tight interior spaces.
Image Stabilization
Four stops of compensation effectively minimize blur during handheld low-light shooting.
Video Autofocus
Stepping motor technology ensures smooth, silent focus transitions for high-quality video.
Portability
Incredibly lightweight build makes this an effortless companion for all-day travel.
Optical Clarity
Aspherical and UD elements maintain sharp, high-contrast results across the zoom.
Close-up Capability
Minimum focus distance allows for creative perspectives on small-scale subjects.
Key Specs
Focal Length
10-18mm
35mm Equivalent Focal Length
16-28.8mm
Lens Construction
14 elements in 11 groups
Maximum Aperture
f/4.5 (at 10mm), f/5.6 (at 18mm)
Minimum Aperture
f/22 (at 10mm), f/29 (at 18mm)
Minimum Focus Distance
8.6 inches (0.22 m)
Angle of View (Diagonal)
107° 30' to 74° 20'
Dimensions (Diameter)
2.924 inches (74.6mm)
Dimensions (Length)
3.238 inches (82.3mm)
Weight
8.5 ounces (241g)
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