Centre resolution is very good but corner sharpness is disappointing....

Product Overview

Overall rating:

76%

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

Value:75%
Overall score:76%
Image Quality:70%
Design:75%
Features:75%

Pros:

  • Centre resolution

Cons:

  • Soft, chromatic aberration

Product:

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

Manufacturer:

Price as reviewed:

£150.00

sample images

Verdict

It’s a sad fact that the majority of DSLR users will stick to the kit lens for their photography, and if you persist with this lens, you’re really letting your images down. Chromatic aberration, distortion and sharpness range from average to poor.

Details

Minimum Aperture:F/22-38
Filter Thread:58mm
Focus Method:AF/M
Other:EW-60C
Minimum Focus:28cm
Lens Construction:11:09, 1 Asph
Maximum Aperture:F/3.5-5.6
Weight:190g
Diagonal Angle of View:74-27
(APS-C):APS-C
Dimensions:68.5 x 79.9mm
Focal Length:18-55mm
Maximum Format Size:APS-C
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