Canon EF-S 10-22mm F/3.5-4.5 USM Lens

Canon EF-S 10-22mm F/3.5-4.5 USM Lens

The Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens is a wide-angle option or the 10-18mm (equivalent focal range of approx. 16-35mm when used on a Canon APS-C format DSLR camera) shots on a cropped sensor Canon digital SLR camera (EOS 20D, 30D, 40D, 50D, 60D).

It is basically equivalent to the EF 16-35mm f/2.8 USM Len wide-angle zoom on a full-frame camera. If you want to shoot interior shots or wide-angle group shots this is the lens for you.

A lightweight, wide-angle zoom for APS-C EOS

This Canon EF-S 10-22mm f3.5-4.5 USM designed for use on APS-C format EOS DSLRs, is for capturing the wider views in the world, making it a favored tool for Landscapes, travel, architecture, and interiors. With this lens attached to your camera, you can experiment with the capture of the world's majestic views, while the closest focus distance of just 24cm makes it possible to bring another character to your close-up work.

Although solidly built, the 10-22mm is not overly heavy at just 385 grams. This light and unobtrusive quality is a pleasing attribute for the overall weight of your EOS kit and will lead to you bringing your camera on day trips more often - like it or not, comfort is an important factor even for the most serious photographers.

For focusing on your subjects, you will be pleased to find a fast and smooth Ultrasonic motor, which is suitable for capturing shots of all subjects, fast-moving or still. A handy feature for the modern DSLR, this USM autofocus is very beneficial when filming videos - smooth and discrete, accurate and quiet.

Other Key Features

• Super-UD glass element provides high imaging quality throughout the focal range
• Lens flare and ghosting are drastically reduced in the EF-S 10-22mm lens thanks to optimized lens coatings
• Out-of-focus areas are noteworthy for their natural qualities, owing to a circular aperture diaphragm

Super wide angle for APS-C-sized sensors
With its effective focal length range of approximately 16-35mm in 35mm format, the EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM is a remarkable lens with outstanding image quality that will take your photography into new dimensions and areas of dramatic expression.

Beyond human perspective
The super-wide zoom not only gives you the freedom to get exactly what you want in the shot, it dramatically alters perspective to allow for dynamic expression. The lens allows you to get extremely close to subjects, exaggerating the difference in size between a near object and its background. Creative photographers can use this phenomenon to create excellent separation between subject and background for a strong sense of presence, or for a pan-focus effect with everything from foreground to background sharply in focus.

Small, light and close
Exceptionally light and compact for its focal length range, the EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM also has an incredibly close minimum focusing distance of just 24cm.

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