Is Canon EOS 60D Astrophotography and Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 compatible?
Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.
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Canon EOS 60D Astrophotography
Released: 2012 Type: Digital SLR Sensor: APS-C (1.6x) 18 Megapixels 5184 x 3456 pixels |
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Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6
Released: 2004 Standard Zoom Lens Suited for cameras with APS-C sensors Focal Length: 18-55 mm Aperture: f/3.5-5.6 |
Can you combine these two?
Last updated: March 2024
This is the short answer:
The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.
Made for each other
This lens is part of the Canon EOS EF-S range of products and is ideal for this camera as well as other cameras in the Canon EOS EF-S series.
Focal Length
The Canon camera has a sensor of type APS-C, a smaller version compared to a Full Frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.6x.
This lens has focal length:
18-55 mm
Since Canon EOS 60D Astrophotography does not have a Full Frame sensor the experience focal length you will experience will be:
29-88 mm
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Total weight
When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:
Canon EOS 60D Astrophotography
755 gram
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6
190 gram
Together they have a total weight of 945 gram (equal to 2.08 lb).
Compatibility Check ID: 1301