The Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM ($249.99 direct) is the latest iteration of Canon's basic 18-55mm kit lens. Most folks will get one bundled with a new camera , like the EOS Rebel T5i , but some shooters may want to consider it as an upgrade to an existing lens, or to replace an older 18-55mm...
Sharp; STM focus motor; Optical stabilization
Plastic lens mount; Noticeable distortion; Some color fringing and fall-off; Narrow aperture; Hood not included