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Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM
8.3 out of 10

Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM

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Overall 6
6.0

Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM

PC Magazine
8 October 2010
  • Conclusion: The EF 28mm f/1.8 USM is a fast wide-angle optic for use with Canon D-SLRs, but it isn't sharp at its maximum aperture and is prone to color fringing.
  • Pros: Compact. Fast aperture. Minimal distortion. Sharp when stopped down a bit.
  • Cons: Not sharp at maximum aperture. Prone to color fringing. No image stabilization. Hood not included.
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Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM Lens Review

SLR Lens and Camera Reviews
6 June 2009
  • Summary: Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM held a lot of promise on paper - a well performing fast wide angle prime, with silent and accurate AF system in a compact and light format that is
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Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM Lens

Images by William Castleman
9 October 2008
  • Conclusion: Aperture EF 28mm f/1.8 EF 24-70mm f/2.8L Wide Open f/2 Moderate Vignetting f/2.8 Moderate Vignetting One Stop Closed f/2.8 Mild Vignetting f/4 Minimal Vignetting Two
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Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM Lens

The Digital Picture
26 October 2007
  • Excerpt: The Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM Lens is currently Canon's fastest 28mm lens . And the only wider angle lens that is faster (wider aperture) is the Canon EF 24mm f/1.4 L II...
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Overall 6
6.0
Value for money 6
6.0
Overall quality 4
4.0
Build quality 8
8.0

Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM

photozone.de
22 July 2012
  • Conclusion: The Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM is not a great lens but from a real world perspective it is not all that bad.
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Overall 5
5.0

Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM Lens Review

ePHOTOzine
21 June 2012
  • Excerpt: This classic wide angle prime from Canon provides a wide angle field of view, fast, silent focusing and a bright f/1.8 maximum aperture.
  • Pros: Good build quality, Compact, Reasonably lightweight
  • Cons: Poor optical performance at fast apertures, CA at fast apertures, Price versus performance doesn't add up
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Overall 5
5.3
Value for money 4
4.0
Overall quality 4
4.0
Build quality 8
8.0

Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM

photozone.de
26 March 2012
  • Conclusion: The Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM disappoints on the APS-C format. It is a full format lens yet the border quality leaves something to be desired even when stopped down.
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EF 28 mm f/1.8 USM

LensTip.com
6 July 2010
  • Excerpt: Originally posted 2010-04-12 on Optyczne.pl One of the oldest lenses in the Canon’s current line-up is an EF 28 mm f/1.8 USM model, as it was launched on the market in
  • Cons: weak image quality at the maximum relative aperture,, low resolution at the frame edge of an APS-C and full frame sensor alike,, quite significant chromatic aberration...
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Overall 5
5.3
Value for money 4
4.0
Overall quality 4
4.0
Build quality 8
8.0

Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM

photozone.de
6 October 2008
  • Conclusion: Generally the verdict for the Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM cannot be better than for its Sigma counterpart - high center performance but substantially worse borders.
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Overall 10
10

Expert Review

cokupic.pl
15 May 2012
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