Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM

Ultra-Wide Angle Zoom Lens for APS-C EOS DSLRs

Overview

The Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM is an ultra-wide-angle zoom lens designed for Canon APS-C EOS DSLR cameras. Offering a versatile zoom range, fast and quiet autofocus, and superior optical performance, this lens is ideal for capturing expansive landscapes, architecture, and tight interior spaces. Its wide aperture range and advanced optical design make it a valuable addition to any photographer's kit.

Key Features

Ultra-Wide Zoom Range

• 10-22mm Focal Length: Provides an equivalent focal length of 16-35.2mm on Canon APS-C cameras, covering a broad ultra-wide-angle range perfect for landscapes, architecture, and interior photography.
• Variable f/3.5-4.5 Aperture: Offers a good balance between aperture size and compact design, providing adequate light for a range of shooting conditions.

Superior Optical Performance

• Advanced Optical Design: Features 13 elements in 10 groups, including one Super UD (Ultra-low Dispersion) element and three aspherical elements to minimize chromatic aberrations and distortions, ensuring high resolution and sharpness.
• Super Spectra Coating: Reduces flare and ghosting, enhancing contrast and color fidelity even in challenging lighting conditions.

Fast and Quiet Autofocus

• Ring-Type USM (Ultrasonic Motor): Provides fast, precise, and quiet autofocus performance, ideal for both still photography and video recording.
• Full-Time Manual Focus: Allows manual focus adjustments even in AF mode, providing greater control over focusing.

Specifications

• Model: Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
• Mount Type: Canon EF-S mount (APS-C)
• Focal Length: 10-22mm (16-35.2mm equivalent on APS-C)
• Maximum Aperture: f/3.5-4.5
• Minimum Aperture: f/22-27
• Lens Elements/Groups: 13 elements in 10 groups
• Diaphragm Blades: 6, rounded
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.24 m (0.79 ft)
• Maximum Magnification: 0.17x
• Filter Diameter: 77mm
• Dimensions: 83.5 x 89.8 mm (3.3 x 3.5 in)
• Weight: 385 g (13.6 oz)

Additional Benefits

Compact and Lightweight Design

• Portable Build: Weighing only 385 grams, this lens is easy to carry and handle, making it a great choice for travel and on-the-go photography.
• User-Friendly: Simple design and operation make it suitable for both beginners and experienced photographers.

Enhanced Creative Flexibility

• Ideal for Wide-Angle Photography: Perfect for capturing dramatic perspectives in landscape, architecture, and interior photography.
• Excellent for Video: The smooth and quiet USM autofocus, combined with the wide-angle field of view, makes it perfect for dynamic video recording.