Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM Lens Specifications and Measurements

SpecificationsCanon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM Lens
  Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM Lens
Year Introduced2013
Mounts OnAPS-C
Lenses / Groups15/12
Angle of View: Diagonal27° 50' - 6° 15'
Angle of View: Horizontal23º 20' - 5º 20'
Angle of View: Vertical15º 40'- 3º 30'
 
Aperture  
Aperture Range - Wide / Long f/4.0-22 / f/5.6-32
Aperture Max by Focal Length 55-63mm = f/4.0
64-99mm = f/4.5
100-154mm = f/5.0
155-250mm = f/5.6
Number of Aperture Blades 7
Rounded Aperture? Y
 
Weight  
Manufacturer Specification Weight 13.2 oz  (375g)
Actual Weight 13.2 oz  (375g)
Lens Hood Weight 1.1 oz  (30g)
In-Use Weight 14.3 oz  (405g)
 
Size  
Manufacturer Spec Size (DxL) 2.76 x 4.38”  (70 x 111.2mm)
Measured Size (DxL) 2.79 x 4.78”  (71 x 121.3mm)
Max Length at Full Extension 6.94”  (176.3mm)
Internal Zoom? / Extends with Zoom? N / Y
Zoom Extension Length 2.17”  (55mm)
Internal Focusing? / Extends with Focusing? Y / N
Lens Hood Size (DxL) 3.47 x 2.35”  (88.1 x 59.8mm)
Lens Length with Hood (Min-Max) 6.97 - 9.14”  (177.1 - 232.1mm)
Size of Rings: Focus / Zoom 0.57” / 2.99”  (14.5mm / 76mm)
Filter Size 58mm  UV ► CP ►
Front Element (Filter Mount) Rotates N
 
Focus  
AF Motor Type STM
Full Time Manual Focus Y
Focus Ring Rotation 255°
Focus Limiter? / Focus Limiter Ranges N
Distance Scale? / Type N
 
Close Focus  
Specified Min Focus Distance 33.46”  (850mm)
Tested Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) 30.79” / 32.91”  (782mm / 836mm)
Maximum Magnification (MM) 0.31x
Magnification Range with 12mm Ext Tube 0.38-0.05x
Magnification Range with 25mm Ext Tube 0.48-0.11x
Magnification Range with 250D Closeup Lens 0.23-1.04x
Magnification Range with 500D Closeup Lens 0.11-0.66x
 
Features  
Zoom Ring Rotation 75°
Tripod Ring Included? / Removable? N
Zoom Ring Lock Switch? N
Lens Hood Included / Model? N / ET-63 Buy ►
Weather Sealed? / Filter Required? N
Image Stabilization? / Stops? / Tripod Sensing? Y / 3.5 / N
Extender Compatible? N
Case Included? / Type? N / LP1019 Buy ►
47.25" x 31.5" Subject Framing Distance On APS-C DSLR:
55mm = 10.07'
70mm = 12.43'
100mm = 17.95'
135mm = 24.51'
200mm = 35.87'
250mm = 42.88'
1200mm x 800mm Subject Framing Distance On APS-C DSLR:
55mm = 3071mm
70mm = 3789mm
100mm = 5470mm
135mm = 7470mm
200mm = 10392mm
250mm = 13071mm
 
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