Amazon Gold Box Deal: Cannon 55-250mm Lens for $144!

If you, or somebody on your shopping list is a photography enthusiast, Amazon has a nice deal for you today! Amazon’s Gold Box Deal today is on the Cannon EF-S 55-250mm Telephoto Zoom Lens.  This has a regular price of $400 and is marked down today to $144 with FREE shipping.  It also has a 4.5 out of 5 star rating!

Here are some more details on this product:

Focal length: 55-250mm
Maximum aperture: f/4 to f/5.6
Lens construction: 12 elements in 10 groups, including one UD-glass element
Diagonal angle of view: 27 degrees (at 50 feet) to 6 degrees (at 15 feet), with APS-C image sensors
Focus adjustment: DC motor, gear-driven (front focusing design)
Closest focusing distance: 3.6 feet (0.31x maximum close-up magnification)
Filter size: 58mm
Dimensions: 2.8 inches in diameter and 4.3 inches long
Weight: 13.8 ounces
Warranty: 1 year