Reviews for Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM

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Overall 8
8.0

Too much for Rebel comfort.

Epinions
11 October 2007
  • Summary: I was shooting with this lens and a Rebel XT and wasn't having a lot of fun doing it. I also own the wonderful L-Series 24-105 and this same thing holds true. What I d...
  • Pros: Great build, great quality photos, and a moderate price.
  • Cons: Too grande for the Rebel. You'll want a bigger camera body with this lens.
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Overall 10
10

An excellent telephoto lens

Epinions
11 October 2007
  • Summary: I use my Rebel XTi mostly for auto racing photos and recently added the 70-300 mm USM IS to my lens collection. This is a really fantastic lens for my purpose. It trac...
  • Pros: Excellent picture quality throughout zoom range
  • Cons: focus ring turns in AF mode
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Overall 10
10

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Epinions
26 July 2007
  • Excerpt: My Epinions Philosophy When I make a purchase, epinions is one of my most valuable resources for non-biased experiences and information. When I come here to research a...
  • Pros: Accurate autofocus, good balance between lens speed, IS and zoom range.
  • Cons: Little heavy on lighter digital SLRs.
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Overall 10
10

User Review

Epinions
24 January 2008
  • Excerpt: For a while I have wanted to complete my camera lens collection. I had the 10-135mm range covered beautifully by my C anon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM primary lens, a...
  • Pros: Price; Build Quality; Image Stabilization; Excellent Focal Length Range
  • Cons: Focus Speed; Rotating Front Element
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Overall 10
10

User Review

Epinions
05 July 2008
  • Excerpt: I'm just a novice who is part of the huge wave of consumers buying DSLRs on the market now. I bought the Canon Rebel XT series, one of the most popular models. Anyone ...
  • Pros: Very good lens quality, affordable, black and more compact than L lens
  • Cons: L lens has better build, faster focusing, sharper.
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Overall 8
8.0

Great Lens

Bestbuy
23 July 2008
  • Summary: "The Lens is a great lens to start out, if you are unable to purchase the more expensive L series this is a great compromise. This lens takes very sharp images and is ...
  • Pros: Image stablization, big zoom
  • Cons: f/ 4- 5.6 wish is was a little lower
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Overall 10
10

definitely money well spent!!!

Bestbuy
03 May 2008
  • Summary: "the package is good as is, however if i had one wish it would be for a f/2.8 just so i wouldn't have to be dependent on a flash unit for certain pictures. As for the ...
  • Pros: structure, tons of features
  • Cons: wish i had 1 wide aperature lens in package
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Overall 10
10

wonderful clairity

Bestbuy
10 February 2008
  • Summary: "I love the lens...telephoto is great and the image stabilizer makes it much easier to take good shots without a tripod"
  • Pros: the image stabilizer works great
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Overall 10
10

Great lens

Bestbuy
03 December 2007
  • Summary: "The lens is amazing. The image stabilizer definatly helps clean up your shots. Also the lens can be locked at 70mm to prevent from sliding out. I was debating between...
  • Pros: Image stabilizer, Long range, USM,
  • Cons: Have to stand at least 5 feet away from subject to focus.
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Overall 10
10

Great Lense

Bestbuy
23 November 2007
  • Summary: "I have this as well as the 28-135 that came with the camera. This is a great addition if you do any outdoor wildlife work. It has also worked great at car shows. I wo...
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Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
5.2 out of 10

Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM

The EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM telephoto zoom lens has been developed to meet the high-performance standards that today’s photographers demand. Improved Image Stabilizer Technology provides up to t… Read more

Best Price: $509

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