(Pre-Owned, Very Good) Canon EFS 55-250MM F/4-5.6 Telephoto Zoom Lens for DSLR Camera (Black)

Focal Length & Aperture
Telephoto zoom lens with a focal range of 55–250mm
Variable aperture of f/4 at 55mm to f/5.6 at 250mm — ideal for portraits, wildlife, and sports.

Image Stabilization (IS)
Features Canon’s Image Stabilizer technology for up to 4 stops of shake correction, allowing sharper handheld shots at slower shutter speeds.

Optical Design
Contains 12 elements in 10 groups, including a UD (Ultra-low Dispersion) lens element to reduce chromatic aberration for better image clarity.

Autofocus System
Uses a DC motor-based autofocus system that’s reasonably fast and quiet, suitable for still photography.

Mount & Compatibility
EF-S mount designed for APS-C Canon DSLRs (like EOS 700D, 80D, etc.), giving an effective focal length of ~88–400mm due to crop factor.

Build Quality
Lightweight and compact design with plastic construction and metal lens mount, making it easy to carry while traveling or shooting outdoors.

Minimum Focus Distance
Close focusing capability down to 1.1 meters (3.6 feet), useful for tight framing or semi-macro work.

Filter Thread
Accepts 58mm screw-in filters like UV, CPL, and ND — useful for creative or protective purposes.