EF-S 10–18mm lens

10-18mm
f/4.5
Wide Zoom
240 g
Min focus 0.22 m

Quick answer

The Canon EF-S 10–18mm lens is a ultra-wide wide zoom lens covering 10-18mm at f/4.5 for the Canon EF-S mount. Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.

About this lens

Canon EF-S 10–18mm lens: an APS-C wide-angle zoom lens with a 10-18mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/4.5, made for Canon EF-S mount cameras. It covers wide angles for landscapes, interiors and architecture.

Canon EF-S 10–18mm lens specifications

Brand: Canon
Mount: Canon EF-S
Focal length: 10-18mm
Maximum aperture: f/4.5
Lens type: Wide Zoom
Released: 2014
Minimum focus distance: 0.22 m
Weight: 240 g
Length: 72 mm

Specification source: wikidata.org

What can you shoot with the Canon EF-S 10–18mm lens?

At 10-18mm this is a ultra-wide wide zoom, which typically suits:

Landscapes and big skies
Architecture and interiors
Astrophotography and night skies

Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.

Full-frame equivalent and field of view

Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.

Sensor	Crop	Equivalent	Horizontal FOV	Diagonal FOV
APS-C	1.6x	16–29mm	64–96.7°	73.8–107°

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Frequently asked questions

What mount does the Canon EF-S 10–18mm lens use?

It uses the Canon EF-S mount, so it fits Canon EF-S cameras directly.

What is the focal length of the Canon EF-S 10–18mm lens?

It zooms across 10-18mm with a maximum aperture of f/4.5. That makes it a ultra-wide lens.

Is the Canon EF-S 10–18mm lens a prime or a zoom lens?

It is a zoom lens covering 10-18mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/4.5.

What is the Canon EF-S 10–18mm lens equivalent on a crop sensor?

On APS-C (1.6x crop) it frames like 16–29mm on full frame, with a 64–96.7° horizontal and 73.8–107° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.