Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II

Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II - Good Condition | Versatile and Lightweight Standard Zoom

The Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II is the quintessential everyday zoom lens, designed specifically for Canon’s APS-C digital SLR cameras. Covering a highly practical focal range—from a wide-angle 18mm for landscapes to a 55mm portrait length—it serves as an ideal "all-in-one" solution for daily photography. This "II" version features a refined optical design and improved coatings to minimize flare and ghosting, ensuring clear and vibrant images. Its remarkably lightweight and compact construction makes it a perfect companion for travel and street photography, offering a natural perspective that closely mimics the human eye at its longer focal lengths.

Key Features

• Versatile 3.1x zoom range (29-88mm equivalent in 35mm format)

• Lightweight and compact design for effortless all-day shooting

• High-precision aspherical lens element to correct aberrations and maintain sharpness

• Optimized Super Spectra coatings to suppress internal reflections and ghosting

• Fast and responsive DC autofocus motor for quick subject acquisition

• Close focusing distance of just 0.28m (approx. 11 inches) for detailed close-ups

• Circular aperture diaphragm for a more natural-looking background blur

Technical Specifications

• Camera Type: Lenses

• Lens Mount: Canon EF-S

• Focal Length: 18-55mm

• Aperture Range: f/3.5 - f/38

• Category: Lenses ▸ Standard Zoom Lens

• Filter Size: 58mm

Specialist Note "The EF-S 18-55mm II is a lens that almost every Canon photographer has started with, and for good reason. While it’s often called a 'kit lens,' its optical performance is surprisingly robust for such a lightweight package. What I particularly like about this version is its simplicity and reliability; it doesn't have the bulk of stabilized lenses, making the camera feel much more nimble in the hand. At 18mm, it’s wide enough to capture a large group of people or a sweeping sunset, while at 55mm, it provides a very flattering look for portraits with a nice, soft fall-off. It’s a dependable, no-nonsense tool that delivers exactly what you need for everyday memories."

Condition Report Good condition. The lens barrel shows normal signs of light use and minor cosmetic surface marks consistent with regular handling. The optics are clear, free from fungus, haze, or significant scratches. The zoom and focus rings rotate smoothly with appropriate resistance. All electronic communications with the camera body, including autofocus and aperture control, have been fully tested and are operational.

What's Included

• Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II Lens

• Front Lens Cap

• Rear Lens Cap