Canon EF-M 55-200mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM is a Variable aperture Auto Focus (AF)
Telephoto Zoom lens with Optical Image stabilization and APS-C / DX max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with Canon EF-M mount cameras.
Canon EF-M 55-200mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM is a member of Canon's EF-M STM Zoom series of lenses. Below you can see the latest lenses in this series.
EF-M STM Zoom Series Lenses in Canon EF-M Mount
Lens Mount
Canon EF-M 55-200mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM is compatible with cameras that have Canon EF-M lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Canon EF-M lenses are , and .
Size, Weight and Filter Thread
Size and weight is a very important decision factor when searching for your next lens. Canon EF-M 55-200mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has a maximum diameter of 61mm and total length of 87mm when not extended .
Canon EF-M 55-200mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has a filter thread of 52mm.
Focal Range
Canon EF-M 55-200mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has a focal range of 55-200mm and 3.6X zoom ratio which has a 35mm equivalent focal range of 82.5-300mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
Optical Image Stabilization
Canon EF-M 55-200mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM features an optical image stabilization system which helps to reduce the blur that occurs due to shaking during hand-held shooting.
Zoom Method
Canon EF-M 55-200mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM features Rotary (extending) zoom method where the length of the lens changes as you zoom in or out. This makes it possible to design the lens with a smaller minimum length ( generally when it is zoomed out) compared to internal zoom lenses. The disadvantages of this design are being harder to seal against dust and moisture, weight balance shifting while zooming and zoom creep in certain lenses.
Maximum Magnification Ratio
Canon EF-M 55-200mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has a Max Magnification Ratio of 21x and has a minimum focusing distance of 1m.
Aperture
Canon EF-M 55-200mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM is a variable aperture lens with a max aperture of f4.5 and a minimum aperture of f22 at 55mm, and a max aperture of f6.3 and minimum aperture of f32 at 200mm .
| Focal Length |
Max Aperture |
Min Aperture |
|
55mm
|
F4.5 |
F22 |
|
200mm
|
F6.3 |
F32 |
Optical Formula
Canon EF-M 55-200mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM's optical formula consists of 17 elements in 11 groups . Special elements used in this design is 1 UD glass element.
Lens Hood
Canon EF-M 55-200mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM doesn't come with a lens hood but there is an optional lens hood with a part code of ET-54B that you can order separately.
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