Astrophotography
Street
Documentary
Portrait
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Canon APS-C
Canon EF-S 17-55 mm f/2.8 IS USM
This is a APS-C zoom lens for Canon EF-S, covering 17-55 mm and a maximum aperture of f/2.8. It weighs 645 g and includes optical stabilization, and was released in 2006. That combination suits landscape and architecture photography.
It is a zoom lens designed for aps-c cameras. This wide-to-standard zoom lens features a f/2.8 maximum aperture, making it ideal for landscape, architecture, astrophotography, street, documentary, everyday, portrait. The optical design incorporates 19 elements in 12 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.
- f/2.8
- Aperture
- 17–55mm
- Focal
- 645 g
- Weight
- May 2006
- Released
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Good for landscapearchitecture
Astrophotography Street Documentary Everyday Portrait
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Specification
- Focal length
- 17-55 mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/2.8
- Minimum aperture
- f/22
- Number of diaphragm blades
- 7
- Optical construction
- 19 elements in 12 groups
- Minimum focusing distance
- 0.35 m (13.78 inches)
- Filter size
- 77 mm
- Lens mount
- Canon EF-S
- Dimensions
- 83.5 x 110.6 mm
- Weight
- 645 g (22.75 oz)
- Lens type
- Zoom lens
- Image stabilization
- Yes
- Max Format size
- APS-C
- Usage
- Landscape, Architecture, Astrophotography, Street, Documentary, Everyday, Portrait
Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 2.5% of the frame width
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