- Standard zoom lens for digital SLR cameras - 17 to 55mm focal range, fast f/2.8 aperture
- High magnification standard zoom lens specifically for digital SLR's that accept EF-S lenses
- Image Stabilizer gives the equivalent effect of a shutter speed three stops faster
- UD and aspherical elements to reduce aberrations for outstanding image quality
- Inner focus design with ring-type Ultrasonic Motor (USM) for fast and virtually silent operation
- Circular aperture producing attractive background defocus
- 35cm minimum focus distance at all zoom focal lengths
- Manual focussing enabled even during AF mode (full time mechanical focusing)
- Only environmentally friendly lead-free glass used in lens construction

Included Accessories
- Lens Hood EW-83J
- Lens Cap E-77U
- Lens Soft Case LP1219
- Dust Cap E