Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM Lens (Silver)

Overview

The Canon 1122C002 is a telephoto zoom lens designed for Canon EOS M-series mirrorless cameras, offering an 88-320mm equivalent focal length range. This lens is ideal for capturing detailed portraits, wildlife, and sports from a distance while maintaining portability for travel and everyday use. It features optical image stabilization that compensates for up to 3.5 stops of camera shake, ensuring steady photos and smooth videos even in challenging lighting conditions.

Key features

• Versatile focal length range that adapts to various photography styles, from close portraits to distant subjects
• Optical Image Stabilizer reduces blur caused by hand movement, improving sharpness in low light and handheld shooting
• Combination of aspherical and Ultra Low Dispersion elements minimizes chromatic aberrations and distortions for clear, sharp images
• Stepping motor (STM) autofocus delivers quiet and smooth focusing, making it well suited for video recording
• Full-time manual focus allows precise adjustments without switching out of autofocus mode
• Compact and lightweight design enhances portability without compromising performance
• Seven-blade rounded diaphragm produces smooth and attractive background blur to highlight your subject
• Close minimum focus distance of just over 3 feet enables detailed close-up shots
• 52mm filter thread supports creative filters such as polarizers and neutral density filters for enhanced image effects

Key specs

• Focal length: 55-200mm (88-320mm equivalent)
• Aperture range: f/4.5-6.3
• Optical image stabilization: up to 3.5 stops
• Minimum focus distance: 3.28 feet (1 meter)
• Filter size: 52mm
• Diaphragm blades: 7, rounded
• Lens mount: Canon EF-M

Connectivity and compatibility

This lens is specifically designed for Canon EOS M-series mirrorless cameras, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance. Its EF-M mount fits perfectly with compatible camera bodies, providing reliable communication for autofocus and image stabilization functions.

Ideal uses and environments

This lens works well for photographers who need a flexible telephoto zoom for outdoor activities such as wildlife and sports photography. Its image stabilization and quiet autofocus also make it a strong choice for videographers capturing smooth footage. The compact size and lightweight build suit travelers and everyday users who want to carry a capable zoom lens without added bulk.