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Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM Review

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The Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM is a small and portable lens that produces sharp images, especially when stopped down. It has a very basic design but is lightweight and convenient for everyday use.

The Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM is a small and portable lens that produces sharp images, especially when stopped down. It is efficient and quite good for video work. Overall, it is a very basic but convenient lens for everyday use.

Pros
  • Small and portable
  • Sharp images, especially when stopped down
  • Good build quality
Cons
  • Distortion at certain focal lengths
  • Small thread size and no lens hood
  • Dark aperture may not produce exciting pictures

The build quality is good, despite being made of plastic, and the lens feels very handy to use.

The Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM is a small and portable lens that produces sharp images, especially when stopped down. The build quality is good, despite being made of plastic, and the lens feels very handy to use. The image stabilization system is efficient and quite good for video work. The lens is lightweight and convenient for everyday use, making it a very attractive option for those looking for a compact telephoto zoom lens. It performs well in terms of resolution, producing sharp images, particularly when the aperture is stopped down. However, it does suffer from distortion at certain focal lengths. The lens has a small thread size of only 52 millimeters and does not come with a lens hood. Overall, the Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM is a very basic but convenient lens for everyday use, especially for those looking for a lightweight and portable option for their mirrorless EOS M camera system.

The Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM performs well in terms of resolution, producing sharp images, particularly when the aperture is stopped down.

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