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Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM
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Reviews and Problems with Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM
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- Overall 5
Bad distortion
Art Fan, Canon
23 April 2012
- Conclusion: Warning! This lens suffers from BAD barrel and pincushion distortion. It is the only Canon lens I've ever returned. The EF 24-105 f/4.0L IS USM is FAR superior.
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- Overall 6
Good lens, dust inside
Mr_Carlos, Canon
21 March 2012
- Conclusion: Good walk-around lens, sharp images, good performance in low light conditions, fast and silent autofocus...
- Pros: sharp, constant aperture, fast autofocus
- Cons: dust inside, overpriced, not sealed
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- Overall 5
Disappointed
manu, Canon
11 February 2012
- Conclusion: Purchased the lens and within 2 days and about 100 photos, it broke. The Auto Focus feature stopped working.
- Cons: broken auto focus on 2nd day
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- Overall 6
Update to 3/23/2010 entry
fryedleo, Canon
25 July 2011
- Conclusion: Here's an update to my entry a little over a year ago. I'd like to reiterate my commentary on the build quality.
- Pros: Super-sharp images
- Cons: Poor build quality
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- Overall 6
dust sealing really bad
D. Lay "Inquirer", Amazon
14 May 2011
- Summary: I've had this lense for almost 2 years now. When I first got this lense I thought this lense was extremely good for its price.
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- Overall 6
I REALLY did want to love this Lens (but I just can't)
J. Wright "J", Amazon
25 April 2011
- Summary: Say it ain't so! I've had this lens for a couple of months now. ~Took it on my trip to the Big Apple, some family events, and a hike or two.
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- Overall 6
EF-S 17-55 f/2.8 IS USM
fred, J&R
16 April 2011
- Summary: Although the lens is as much in dollars as L glass, the picture quality is really good. I have only taken a few shots with the lens so far so more to come as I will post...
- Pros: Fast / accurate auto-focus
- Cons: Weak Casing
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- Overall 6
Great lens, but for video use, there are better options
Jeff Aski, Amazon
12 April 2011
- Summary: Length:: 2:22 Mins I have a Canon 7D that I use for shooting video. I needed an all-purpose, wide-to-portrait type lens.
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- Overall 6
Ease of Use Perspective from an Amateur
Dana, Amazon
21 March 2011
- Summary: Before reading my review please consider my perspective (and if you can relate to me, read on): I am an amateur who has an interest in photography limited to travel and
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- Overall 6
Optically not overly impressive
M. Hansen "product owner", Amazon
22 December 2010
- Summary: I bought this lens as an upgrade from the Canon EF-S 18-55mm kit lens that I received as part of a Canon 20D kit back in 2003.
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