This breakthrough zoom covers the greatest range of any interchangeable lens in digital SLR photography—an astounding 14x wide-to-super telephoto ratio. That's the 35mm equivalent of a 28-400mm on an APS-C format DSLR. And it focuses down to 0.45m(17.7") over its entire range for dramatic close-ups. Remarkably compact and lightweight its sharpness resolution and color accuracy are outstanding thanks to special lowe dispersion (LD) glass high-tech molded aspherics the latest multi-coating and second-generation digital optimization (Di II). This is the most powerful zoom lens on the planet and it literally puts the world at your fingertips delivering crisp flare free images of scenic vistas sports nature and intimate close-ups of kids. It's the perfect all-in-one lens for traveling light and capturing the unanticipated.
- 18-250mm zoom lens with f/3.5-6.3 maximum aperture for Canon digital SLR cameras
- Offers telephoto capabilities of 28-388mm (35mm equivalent) in a single compact housing
- Low-dispersion (LD) glass eliminates chromatic aberration and sharpens ultra-long shots
- Maximum magnification ratio of 1:3.5 for macro shots; minimizes ghosting and flare
- Measures 2.9 inches in diameter and 3.3 inches long; weighs 15.2 ounces
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