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

Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II Lens
Standard Kit Zoom – 28.8-88mm Equivalent, Lightweight Compact Build & Easy Everyday Shooting (Well-Used Condition with Internal Dust)

The Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II is a versatile, lightweight standard zoom lens designed specifically for APS-C format Canon EF-S mount DSLRs (providing a 28.8-88mm equivalent focal length range). Covering wide-angle to short telephoto perspectives, this entry-level optic serves as an accessible tool for beginners and general daily photography, including landscapes, street scenes, casual portraits, and everyday snapshots.

Optically, the lens incorporates an aspherical element to control spherical aberrations and distortion for reliable clarity across the zoom range. Its compact form factor makes it an ideal walkaround lens for learning core photography techniques without adding excessive weight to a camera setup.

CONDITION DIAGNOSTICS & PHYSICAL NOTES

Internal Optics: INTERNAL DUST PRESENT. Internal optical elements show visible dust particles; however, these do not affect final image quality or appear in captured photos.

Exterior & Cosmetic Status: WELL USED / DECENT EXTERIOR WEAR. The plastic composite lens barrel, rubberized zoom ring, manual focus ring, and lens mount exhibit clear cosmetic scuffs, finish wear, and handling marks from extensive regular use.

Mechanical & Electronic Status: FULLY FUNCTIONAL. Autofocus motor drive, manual focus ring, zoom helicoid, and electronic aperture communication operate properly.

KEY FEATURES & PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS

28.8-88mm Equivalent Zoom Range: Covers wide-angle landscapes to short telephoto portrait focal lengths.

Ultra-Lightweight & Compact Profile: Slim design offers comfortable all-day walkaround portability.

Aspherical Optical Element: Helps minimize spherical aberrations and distortion throughout the zoom range.

Accessible Beginner Standard: Simple handling and reliable performance for everyday photography and skill building.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Lens Type: Standard Zoom Lens

Lens Mount System: Canon EF-S Native (APS-C / Crop-Sensor DSLRs Only)

Focal Length Range: 18 to 55 mm (35mm Full-Frame Equivalent: 28.8 to 88 mm)

Maximum Aperture: f/3.5 to 5.6

Minimum Aperture: f/22 to 38

Minimum Focus Distance: 11.0 inches / 28 cm

Maximum Reproduction Ratio: 0.28x (at 55mm)

Optical Construction: 11 Elements in 9 Groups (1 Aspherical Element)

Autofocus Mechanism: DC Micro Motor

Diaphragm Design: 6-Blade Iris

Filter Thread Diameter: 58 mm

Dimensions (Diameter x Length): Approx. 2.7 x 2.6 inches / 68.5 x 66.0 mm

Weight: Approx. 6.7 oz / 190 g