Standard zoom covers wide-angle to short-telephoto focal lengths to suit working in a variety of situations. Configurable Control Ring can be used to adjust a variety of exposure settings, including aperture, ISO, and exposure compensation. STM stepping motor offers fast, quiet, smooth, and accurate autofocus performance that is ideal for video recording as well as still shooting. Specialized Center Macro Focus setting enables working with a 1:2 maximum magnification and a 5.2' minimum focusing distance to suit photographing close-up subjects. An Optical Image Stabilizer helps to minimize the appearance of camera shake by up to five stops to better enable working in low-light conditions and with slower shutter speeds.