Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM
Compact and versatile standard zoom for EOS-M
Key Features
Lens Capabilities
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The Most Important Rings & Switches — Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM
| Ring / Switch / Control | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Focus Ring | ✓ Present | Electronic focus ring |
| Zoom Ring | ✓ Present | Retractable design |
| Aperture Ring | ✗ Not Present | |
| AF/MF Switch | ✗ Not Present | Controlled via camera menu |
| Image Stabilisation Switch | ✗ Not Present | Controlled via camera menu |
| Focus Limiter Switch | ✗ Not Present | |
| Function (L-Fn) Button | ✗ Not Present | |
| Zoom Lock Switch | ✓ Present | Retraction lock |
| Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) | ✓ Present | |
| Weather Sealing | ✗ Not Present |
How-to Use Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM
Welcome to the How-to section of the lens. In this Light & Composition University website, each page for a lens has a how-to section and a section for learning. The rings, switches and controls of each lens are placed differently between brands and models. The how-to section helps you operate the lens; however, if you are interested in learning photography, you also need to know what each control changes and why you would change it. Click the “Learn” or scroll down.
Learn & Master Photography with Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM
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Technical Specification
| Focal Length | 15-45mm (24-72mm equivalent) |
| Aperture Range | f/3.5-6.3 to f/22-40 |
| Lens Construction | 10 elements in 9 groups |
| Angle of View | 84u00b030' - 33u00b040' |
| Minimum Focus | 0.25m |
| Max Magnification | 0.25x |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
| Filter Diameter | 49mm |
| Stabilization | 3.5 stops |
| Autofocus Motor | Lead-screw STM |
| Dimensions | 60.9 x 44.5 mm |
| Weight | 130g |


