What is the Canon 55 200mm lens used for?

Whether it’s capturing kids’ sporting events, portraits, birds and wildlife or any subject that is somewhat distant, a telephoto zoom lens can be very useful. The Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM Lens is Canon’s native telephoto zoom lens for the EOS M series of mirrorless cameras.

What is EF-M in Canon lenses?

The Canon EF-M lens mount, introduced in 2012, is a derivative of the Canon EF lens mount designed for use with the Canon EOS M mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera. As it is designed for use with an APS-C-sized image sensor, it features the same crop factor (of roughly 1.6) as the existing EF-S lens mount.

What is the difference between EF-S and EF-M lenses?

EF-S lenses feature a protective pin that stops these lenses from being mounted on a full-frame EOS camera. Just like the EF-S lenses, EF-M are designed for APS-C sensor cameras. They will only fit Canon EOS M cameras, though, thanks to shorter flange focal distance (distance between lens mount and film/sensor plane).

Do EF lenses work on EF-M?

The Mount Adapter EF-EOS M allows Canon EF and EF-S lenses to be mounted on the Canon EOS M Digital Camera. It is fully compatible with all lens functions, including image stabilization and auto focus.

What is a Canon 55 250mm lens used for?

Compact, powerful telephoto zoom Taking you closer to the action, the EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM is the perfect companion for your EOS’s 18-55mm standard zoom lens, and ideal for wildlife, sports and travel photography. It combines powerful telephoto performance with great image quality and instinctive handling.

What does EF-M stand for?

electronic focus
Canon calls this the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS M. EF means “electronic focus,” meaning that there is an autofocus motor in the lens itself. All Canon lenses since 1987 have been EF. These are the lenses which attach to the front. EOS-M means that it adapts these lenses to an EOS-M camera attached to the back.

Do Canon EF lenses fit EOS?

EF. The original EOS camera system was introduced in 1987. All EF lenses are compatible with every EOS camera ever produced, including the new EOS M series when used with the EF to EOS M Mount adapter.

What does EF-S stand for?

Electro-focus short back focus
EF-S stands for Electro-focus short back focus. This Canon lens mount was launched alongside the EOS 300D (EOS digital Rebel) camera in 2003. EF-S lenses have an image circle which just covers the sensor of APS-C cameras, meaning that the image circle is smaller in size than in EF lenses.

Are EF lenses good on mirrorless?

Yes, you can use Canon EF/EF-S lenses on mirrorless Canon cameras but you will need to use an adaptor.

Can you use Canon EF lenses on mirrorless?

This Canon EF-M Lens Adapter Kit enables you to mount Canon EF and EF-S lenses onto the EOS-M mirrorless digital camera, which has an EF-M lens mount. It is fully compatible with all lens functions, including image stabilization and autofocus.

What is the Canon 55 200mm lens used for? Whether it’s capturing kids’ sporting events, portraits, birds and wildlife or any subject that is somewhat distant, a telephoto zoom lens can be very useful. The Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM Lens is Canon’s native telephoto zoom lens for the EOS M series of mirrorless…