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by rcarboni,
Jul 20, 2005
Pros: IS, image sharpness, usability, smooth and fast focus
Cons: weight, price, target for theft
The Bottom Line: Quality comes at a price. If you are seeking professional images, this lens is a must. If you are only a casual photographer, consider a less costly alternative.
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by andrevm,
May 4, 2006
Pros: Works great
Cons: Expensive, a little heavy... not for long hikes!
The Bottom Line: An awesome lens, highly recommend it!
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by kweckstrom,
 in Electronics
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Jun 19, 2002
Pros: Very sharp and versatile, Available with I.S., Internal focusing, Excellent build quality.
Cons: Expensive, scares children, impossible to be inconspicuous.
The Bottom Line: Big, tough, sharp and fast, this is one of Canon's most technologically advanced lenses. You'll pay for it though. Just try not to spook the kids.
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by andgott,
Mar 28, 2008
Pros: SHARP optics, Nice zoom range, Quality build, Stabilized.
Cons: Pricey, Heavy
The Bottom Line: An outstanding lens- One of the best- And VERY highly recommended!
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by leedye,
Sep 6, 2007
Pros: Xlnt bokey,sharp images,fast,quality,makes you look like a pro.
Cons: Very pricey
1 year Canon warranty-Tamron offers 6years!
Cannot remove cap with shield installed
The Bottom Line: Incredible lens and quality. If you have a the means and needs, this lens is for you.
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by MrPatate,
Jan 29, 2001
Pros: Sharp!
Cons: expensive, heavier than smaller-aperture lenses
The Bottom Line: Perfect optics, perfect AF system, perfect build quality...what else do you want?
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by thebardteacher,
Aug 13, 2004
Pros: Sharpness, build, IS technology, focus speed, moisture resistance
Cons: Price, weight, plastic hood
The Bottom Line: This may be the best lens ever made for all-around photography. You can use it is so many situations. If you can afford it, buy it!
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by cfalk,
May 28, 2001
Pros: Sharp, Sharp, Sharp. Smooth operation, high speeds possible, no vignetting or distortion.
Cons: Heavy, expensive.
The Bottom Line: The perfect lens for everything, except maybe landscapes. Terrific optics, build quality.
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by jsolie01,
Nov 30, 2006
Pros: excellent image quality, L glass, L build quality.
Cons: hmm... it's expensive, it's heavy. Get a monopod.
The Bottom Line: If you're looking for a good zoom for both indoor & outdoor use, you won't go wrong with this lens (assuming it doesn't break your budget)
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by motomille,
Jul 13, 2005
Pros: Extreme clarity. Image Stablization Rocks!
Cons: Heavy, Expensive & Large
The Bottom Line: THE telephoto to have in your bag! IS is very nice option. If you don't want to spend the money get the cheaper version without it.
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