Macro with EF-S 18-55mm IS Kit Lens. Dec 15, 2008. I'm thinking about buying a Rebel XSi with the kit lens, and I'm wondering how adequate this will be for taking macro photos. I cannot find any spec on the magnification provided by this lens in macro mode; all I can find is the minimum focusing distance which is 0.25 m/0.8 ft. The 'classic' focal length for portraits is usually said to be around 85mm, so you'll want to zoom your 18-55mm lens to its longest focal length of 55mm, or close to it (55mm multiplied by the 1 A protection filter would help protect the front lens element. Filters that fit your 55-250mm will your 18-55mm camera kit lens, too. As the 55-250mm lens isn't very expensive, I might look for a 3-4 filter kit. You filters would be interchangeable. I like having a Clear protective filter, a UV filter, a CPL filter, and a ND filter, in that order. Canon EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM Performance. At maximum aperture and 10mm sharpness is already outstanding in the centre of the frame, with the clarity towards the edges of the frame reaching So first a little back story on why I had to fix my Canon EFS 18-55mm lens. Some time ago when Virtuabotix.com was little more than an idea and I had first started taking photos of products for Amazon my wife and I both reached for my Canon at the same time… and much to my dismay the camera found itself in neither of our hands. Product Description. Designed for use with the EOS M Compact Systems Digital Camera, the new EF-M 18–55mm f/3.5–5.6 IS STM lens offers a compact and lightweight design for easy portability. Its image stabilization system provides up to four equivalent stops of shake correction to deliver stunning video and photos without blur. We fully tested the Rebel T8i with the EF-S 18-55mm f/4-5.6 IS STM lens, and also the Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM (the latter also being a kit option with the Rebel T8i), in a variety of shooting scenarios from dark forests to bright countryside, and portraits to close-ups of plants. Canon EOS 850D (Black) at Walmart for $719. The ef-s 18-55mm is a great lens to get acquainted with how these kit lenses work, understanding maximum aperture and challenging your knowledge and skill when it comes to taking photos. Understanding maximum aperture is just an example. Especially when you are starting out with these kit lenses. .

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