Shoot a wide range of subjects in stills or movies with the wide focal range. Provide a natural lo...Shoot a wide range of subjects in stills or movies with the wide focal range. Provide a natural look to your movies with exceptionally smooth Auto Focus when tracking subjects with Nano USM focusing technology. Travel with this kit-bag essential lens thanks to its compact and lightweight design. Suited to shooting both stills and movies using shoot-specific IS modes. Capture sharp images even in low light or shooting handheld with 4-stop Optical Image Stabilizer. Follow a moving subject with automatic Panning Mode. Combat ghosting and flare with Super Spectra lens coatings. Compatible with all Canon EOS DSLR cameras with an APS-C sensor and Canon EOS M series mirrorless cameras using the EF-EOS M Mount Adapter. From landscapes to portraits and action-packed moments, capture it all in vivid detail with this versatile EF-S 18-135mm wide-angle zoom lens. Due to its wide focal range and compact, lightweight design this lens is ideal for travel or outdoor action, delivering speed and smooth focus for impulsive stills and movies. With Nano USM technology you can focus on your subject with outstanding speed, combined with a versatile focal range it enables you to capture dramatic landscapes, beautiful portraits and fast-paced action - with 4-stop Optical Image Stabilizer to counter-act camera shake to capture sharp, high-quality images even in low light or when using zoom. Lens system Image stabilizer Yes Minimum aperture number 22 Maximum aperture number 38 Lens mount interface Canon EF-S Focal length range 18 - 135 mm Lens viewing angle, diagonal 74 - 6° Lens type Wide zoom lens Lens structure (elements/groups) 16/12 Component for SLR Performance Ultrasonic motor (USM) Yes Camera brands compatibility Canon Design Product colour Black Logistics data Harmonized System (HS) code 90021100 Weight & dimensions Weight 515 g Length 96 mm Filter size 67 mm Diameter 7.74 cm
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This guide is for photographers looking to capture a wide range of subjects with a versatile lens. The Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Lens allows you to capture stunning images and smooth movies with its wide focal range and image stabilization. Keep in mind that while it's great for travel, its aperture range may require adjustments in low light. This guide covers the key features, setup, and troubleshooting to help you make the most of your lens.
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Brand
Canon
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FAQs
What is the filter size for this lens?
The filter size is 67mm.
Does this lens have image stabilization?
Yes, it has a 4-stop Optical Image Stabilizer.
What cameras is this lens compatible with?
It is compatible with all Canon EOS DSLR cameras with an APS-C sensor and Canon EOS M series mirrorless cameras using the EF-EOS M Mount Adapter.
What is Nano USM?
Nano USM is a focusing technology that provides fast and smooth autofocus.
How do I clean the lens?
Use a microfiber cloth to gently wipe the lens surface.
Can I use this lens for video?
Yes, the Nano USM technology provides smooth autofocus for video recording.
Troubleshooting
Autofocus not working.
Ensure the lens is set to autofocus (AF) and that the subject has enough contrast.
Images are blurry.
Check if the image stabilizer is enabled, increase the shutter speed, or use a tripod.
Lens is not recognized by the camera.
Ensure the lens is properly mounted and that the camera's contacts are clean.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Wide focal range for diverse shooting scenarios.
Fast and smooth autofocus with Nano USM.
Effective image stabilization to reduce blur.
Compact and lightweight design for portability.
Compatible with a wide range of Canon cameras.
Cons
Maximum aperture of f/3.5-5.6 may limit performance in low-light conditions without image stabilization.
Not ideal for extreme close-up photography.
Plastic construction may feel less durable than higher-end lenses.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Mounting the Lens: Align the red dot on the lens with the red dot on your Canon camera body and rotate until it clicks.
Compatibility: This lens is compatible with Canon EOS DSLR cameras with an APS-C sensor and Canon EOS M series mirrorless cameras using the EF-EOS M Mount Adapter.
Image Stabilization: Activate the image stabilizer via the switch on the lens body.
Care:
Use a lens cap when not in use.
Clean the lens with a microfiber cloth to prevent scratches.