Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Review
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The Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM is a well-built kit lens with average optics. It delivers sharp pictures when stopped down to f/8 but has some distortion and vignetting issues.
The Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM is a well-built kit lens with better build quality than most but average optics. It is priced reasonably and delivers sharp pictures when stopped down to f/8, although it does have some distortion and vignetting issues. The lens is a good choice for those looking for a budget-friendly option, but it may not fully utilize the capabilities of a 24 megapixel camera.
Pros
- Well-built with good build quality
- Reasonably priced
- Sharp pictures when stopped down to f/8
Cons
- Distortion and vignetting issues
- Bokeh is a little busy at wide angles
- May not fully utilize the capabilities of a 24 megapixel camera
When it comes to bokeh, it is a little busy at wide angles but smooth enough when zoomed in. Overall, it is a decent performer with no major flaws but requires stopping down to f/8 for best performance.
The Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM is a well-built kit lens with better build quality than most but average optics. It is priced reasonably and delivers sharp pictures when stopped down to f/8, although it does have some distortion and vignetting issues. The lens is a good choice for those looking for a budget-friendly option, but it may not fully utilize the capabilities of a 24 megapixel camera. When it comes to bokeh, it is a little busy at wide angles but smooth enough when zoomed in. Overall, it is a decent performer with no major flaws but requires stopping down to f/8 for best performance.
The Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM is priced reasonably and delivers sharp pictures when stopped down to f/8, although it does have some distortion and vignetting issues.
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