Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Review

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Designed for a wide range zoom offers a compact and lightweight form factor, the Canon EF-S18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS telephoto zoom lens can only with cameras’ APS-C size image sensors. Support a zoom range of about 11 times, it covers a focal range equivalent to 29-320mm in 35mm format, but weighs only 595 grams built-in image stabilization provides approximately four stops of shutter speed and the advantage of the stabilization system detects when the camera is tilted.

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Consisting of 16 elements in 12 groups, this lens is made from environmentally friendly lead-free glass and contains glass and high-precision aspherical elements UD. Internal Focus (IF) mechanisms provide a smooth focus and make it easy to filter critical angle to use as polarizers and graduates. The lens is equipped with front and end caps but no lens hood, although an EW-78D lens hood is available as an optional accessory.

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A gear-driven micro-motor system is used for the automatic focusing, instead of the ring-type USM motors in many other Canon lenses, which are found quickly and accurately. The lens also carries electronic contacts, the information for E-TTL II flash metering offer.

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A little zoom lock button located near the end of the camera lens on the lower right corner, where it is located (accessible only) when the camera is used. It is necessary because the lens is rather extended, if it is carried down to the camera.

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Mounted on the side of the lens barrel are two slider switches. The top switch includes automatic and manual focus, while the lower switch is for turning off the image stabilizer on and off.

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