Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM LENS

Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens Key Features

• APS-C DSLR Ultra-Wide Zoom Lens

• Canon EF-S Mount Compatibility

• 10-22mm Focal Length

• 16-35.2mm Full-Frame Equivalent

• Bright f/3.5-4.5 Maximum Aperture

• Ring-Type USM Autofocus Motor

• Full-Time Manual Focus Override

• One Super Ultra-Low Dispersion (Super UD) Element

• Three Aspherical Elements

• Super Spectra Coating

• Rounded 6-Blade Diaphragm

• 77mm Filter Thread

• Compact & Lightweight Design

Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens Overview

The Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens is a premium ultra-wide-angle zoom lens designed specifically for Canon APS-C DSLR cameras. Offering a 35mm-equivalent focal length of 16-35.2mm, this versatile lens is ideal for landscape photography, architecture, interiors, travel, cityscapes, real estate photography, and creative wide-angle compositions. Its brighter f/3.5-4.5 aperture provides improved low-light performance compared to many entry-level ultra-wide lenses while maintaining exceptional image quality throughout the zoom range.

Featuring Canon's renowned Ring-Type Ultrasonic Motor (USM), the lens delivers fast, accurate, and virtually silent autofocus with full-time manual focus override for precise control. The advanced optical design incorporates one Super Ultra-Low Dispersion (Super UD) element and three aspherical elements to minimize chromatic aberration, distortion, and flare while producing sharp, high-contrast images with outstanding color accuracy across the frame.

Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens Price in Kenya

Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens Specifications

Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens Performance

Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens Image Quality

• Ultra-Wide 10-22mm Zoom Range – Captures expansive landscapes, architecture, interiors, and dramatic perspectives with exceptional sharpness.

• Advanced Optical Construction – One Super UD element and three aspherical elements reduce chromatic aberration, distortion, and edge softness.

• Bright f/3.5-4.5 Aperture – Offers improved low-light performance and greater creative flexibility than slower ultra-wide zoom lenses.

• Super Spectra Coating – Minimizes flare and ghosting while maintaining rich colors and excellent contrast.

• Excellent Edge-to-Edge Sharpness – Produces highly detailed images throughout the zoom range, making it ideal for professional landscape and architectural photography.

Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens Autofocus & Video

• Ring-Type USM Autofocus – Delivers exceptionally fast, accurate, and nearly silent autofocus performance.

• Full-Time Manual Focus Override – Allows precise manual focus adjustments without switching autofocus modes.

• Smooth Performance for Video – Quiet autofocus operation is suitable for general video recording and creative filmmaking.

• Close Focusing Capability – Minimum focusing distance of just 24cm enables dramatic wide-angle close-up compositions.

• Full Electronic Communication – Supports autofocus, exposure metering, and camera-based lens corrections on compatible Canon EOS DSLR cameras.

Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens Build & Design

• Premium Canon Construction – Durable design built for reliable long-term performance.

• Compact Lightweight Body – Weighing approximately 385g, the lens remains comfortable for travel and handheld photography.

• 77mm Filter Thread – Compatible with a wide range of circular polarizers, ND filters, and protective filters.

• Smooth Zoom & Focus Rings – Provide precise operation and comfortable handling.

• Ideal for Travel & Professional Use – Balances excellent optical quality with portability for photographers on the move.

Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens Compatibility

The Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens is designed specifically for Canon APS-C DSLR cameras featuring the EF-S mount.

Compatible cameras include:

• Canon EOS 90D

• Canon EOS 80D

• Canon EOS 77D

• Canon EOS 70D

• Canon EOS 850D

• Canon EOS 800D

• Canon EOS 750D

• Canon EOS 700D

• Canon EOS 650D

• Canon EOS 600D

• Canon EOS 250D

• Canon EOS 200D Series

• Canon EOS 2000D

• Canon EOS 1500D

• Canon EOS 1300D

• Canon EOS 4000D

On APS-C cameras, the lens provides a 16-35.2mm equivalent focal length, making it ideal for landscape photography, architecture, interiors, travel, real estate photography, and creative ultra-wide-angle shooting.

Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens FAQs

Is the Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens a full-frame lens?

No. It is designed specifically for Canon APS-C DSLR cameras with the EF-S mount.

Is this lens good for landscape photography?

Yes. Its ultra-wide focal length and excellent edge-to-edge sharpness make it an outstanding choice for landscapes, architecture, interiors, and travel photography.

Is the Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens suitable for video?

Yes. The quiet Ring-Type USM autofocus and wide-angle coverage make it suitable for video recording and vlogging.

Does the lens have image stabilization?

No. This lens does not feature Optical Image Stabilization.

Can the Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens use front filters?

Yes. It accepts standard 77mm screw-in filters.

Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens Pros & Cons

Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens Conclusion

The Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens is one of Canon's finest ultra-wide zoom lenses for APS-C DSLR cameras. Combining outstanding sharpness, fast Ring-Type USM autofocus, premium optical construction, and a versatile focal range, it is an excellent choice for landscape photographers, architectural photographers, travelers, and content creators. Available in Kenya for KSh 55,500, it delivers professional-quality performance and exceptional value for Canon EF-S users.