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Only for European Union and EEA (Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein)

This symbol indicates that this product is not to be disposed of with your household waste, according to the 

WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU) and national legislation. This product should be handed over to a designated 

collection point, e.g., on an authorized one-for-one basis when you buy a new similar product or to an 

authorized collection site for recycling waste electrical and electronic equipment (EEE). Improper handling of 

this type of waste could have a possible negative impact on the environment and human health due to 

potentially hazardous substances that are generally associated with EEE. At the same time, your 

cooperation in the correct disposal of this product will contribute to the effective usage of natural resources. For more 

information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, waste 

authority, approved WEEE scheme or your household waste disposal service. For more information regarding return and 

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Summary of Contents for EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM

Page 1: ...EF S18 55mm f 4 5 6 IS STM Instructions ENG ...

Page 2: ...manual product catalog or the Canon website IS stands for Image Stabilizer STM stands for stepping motor Camera Firmware Please use the latest version of firmware with the camera in use For details on whether the firmware is the latest version or not and for details on updating the firmware please check the Canon website Conventions used in this instruction Warning to prevent lens or camera malfun...

Page 3: ...dous Whether it is attached to the camera or not do not leave the lens under the sun without the lens cap attached This is to prevent the lens from concentrating the sun s rays which could cause a fire Caution Details pertaining to risks that may result in injury Do not leave the camera in locations subject to high or low temperatures This may result in the camera becoming excessively hot or cold ...

Page 4: ...l parts To prevent condensation in this case first put the lens into an airtight plastic bag before taking it from a cold to warm environment Then take out the lens after it has warmed gradually Do the same when taking the lens from a warm environment into a cold one Please also read any lens related handling precautions listed in your camera s instruction manual ...

Page 5: ...od of time The lens will also constantly be in the sleep mode when the camera s auto power off function is in effect The focus lens will not be operated when the lens is in the sleep mode Focusing by rotating the focusing ring is not possible when the lens is in the sleep mode The lens will move in and out of focus if the zoom ring is rotated when the lens is in the sleep mode To exit sleep mode p...

Page 6: ...against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio ...

Page 7: ...8 Filter mounting thread 11 Focusing ring 7 Lens mount index 7 Image stabilizer switch 9 Focus mode switch 7 Zoom position index 8 Contacts 7 For detailed information reference page numbers are provided in parentheses Nomenclature ...

Page 8: ... the index of the dust cap and rotate in a clockwise direction as shown in the illustration Follow the reverse procedure to detach it To shoot in autofocus AF mode set the focus mode switch to AF To use only manual focusing MF set the focus mode switch to MF and focus by turning the focusing ring When AF operation is set to ONE SHOT manual focus is possible after autofocusing has been completed by...

Page 9: ...ut unwanted light and protects the front of the lens from rain snow and dust To attach the hood align the hood s attachment position mark with the red dot on the front of the lens then turn the hood as shown by the arrow until the lens red dot is aligned with the hood s stop position mark The hood can be reverse mounted on the lens for storage If the hood is not attached properly vignetting darken...

Page 10: ...mage Stabilizer consumes more power than normal shooting resulting in fewer shots and a shorter movie shooting time When shooting a still subject it compensates for camera shake in all directions It compensates for vertical camera shake during following shots in a horizontal direction and compensates for horizontal camera shake during following shots in a vertical direction When you use a tripod t...

Page 11: ...rohibited such as art museums and theater stages In situations where your footing is uncertain In situations where fast shutter settings cannot be used When panning subjects in motion The image stabilizer for this lens is effective for hand held shots in the following conditions OFF ON OFF ON Image Stabilizer ...

Page 12: ...e the Canon Circular Polarizing Filter PL C B 58 mm Detach the hood when adjusting the polarizing filter Filters sold separately 6 Close up Lenses sold separately 7 Extension Tubes sold separately 8 You can attach extension tube EF12 II or EF25 II for magnified shots The shooting distance and magnification are shown below Focusing Distance Range mm Magnification Close distance Long distance Close ...

Page 13: ...W 63C sold separately Lens Cap E 58 II Case LP1014 sold separately Equivalent to 29 88 mm in the 35 mm film format The lens length is measured from the mount surface to the front end of the lens Add 24 2 mm when including the lens cap and dust cap The size and weight listed are for the lens only except as indicated Extenders cannot be used with this lens Aperture settings are specified on the came...

Page 14: ...nic equipment EEE Improper handling of this type of waste could have a possible negative impact on the environment and human health due to potentially hazardous substances that are generally associated with EEE At the same time your cooperation in the correct disposal of this product will contribute to the effective usage of natural resources For more information about where you can drop off your ...

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