Top features: - Capture a wider field of view with a 75-degree angle lens - Shoot high quality photos even in low light - Get even closer to your subject with close focussing - Capture shots quicker with a fast autofocus - Achieve beautiful blurred shots just like the professionalsCapture a wider field of view with a 75-degree angle lensA wide-angle lens lets you capture more of the landscape for shots full of detail, perfect for travel photography. Low light shots look great too. A maximum aperture of f/2.8 makes it possible to take great photos where light is lacking.Get even closer to your subject with close focussingGet close to your subject without it going out of focus. Close focussing combined with a wide-angle lens makes this a versatile lens for shooting a variety of landscapes and objects.Capture shots quicker with a fast autofocusAn ultrasonic motor makes focussing faster and more accurate in near silence. Manual override is available too, making it possible for more seasoned photographers to adjust focus without leaving autofocus mode.Achieve beautiful blurred shots just like the professionalsA seven-bladed aperture creates beautiful bokeh shots, where the subject is kept in focus against a blurred background, adding a professional look to photos.Achieve the best colour balance and sharper imagesCanon's Super Spectra coating reduces lens flare and picture distortion. The coating allows up to 99.9% of light to pass through the CMOS camera sensor to minimise ghosting, where a faint second image appears in a photo. The coating ensures a consistent colour balance and sharper images.