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By: shazzle99,
Sep 7, 2000
Pros: Durable, Versatile, Fast Auto Focus, Superior Stabilization, Generally Lightweight
Cons: Like all zoom lenses, this is not ideal for those real "close" shots - Use Your Point-n-Shoot at Gramma's 80th Birthday Bash
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By: rfman,
Jul 17, 2006
Pros: Excellent macro performance, very sharp, lightweight, inexpensive.
Cons: Not weatherproofed. Maximal aperture is not extremely fast.
Bottom Line: Superb sharpness and macro performance for the price. Unless you require a weatherproof lens, this one is a no-brainer.
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By: LaBruja,
Jun 12, 2000
Pros: Image stabilization.
Cons: Expensive
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By: boerewors,
Sep 7, 2000
Pros: stability, speed(IS off), versatility, price
Cons: weight, decreased speed(IS on)
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By: hsurden,
Feb 6, 2001
Pros: IS works great - Improves ability to take hand-held shots several stops; Good sharpness!
Cons: Heavy; Slightly dark colors at full zoom
Bottom Line: This will improve your picture taking by helping to eliminate blurring caused by shaking. Buy this lens over any other zoom for your Canon.
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By: Abel2,
Sep 5, 2002
Pros: Large Range (75mm to 300mm), Image Stabilizer, Quick Auto Focus in good light.
Cons: Bad Auto Focus in low light
Bottom Line: Fun lens for closeup and distance photography
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By: huntzinger,
Mar 9, 2005
Pros: If you want a lightweight & effective 300mm lens, this is a great choice.
Cons: Some reports of incompatibility with the 10D digital body.
Bottom Line: Strikes a very good balance between weight, cost and optical performance.
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By: soulgrind1,
Jun 19, 2000
Pros: Low price, nice lens range to have
Cons: fairly high aperture (f/4-5.6)
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By: cchan006,
Apr 28, 2000
Pros: Inexpensive for its features, great value
Cons: Autofocus motor is slow
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By: andgott,
Mar 28, 2008
Pros: Light, Very inexpensive
Cons: OK build quality, Somewhat soft images
Bottom Line: At this price point, it's a great lens. Don't expect too much of it, and you won't be disappointed. It's a great telephoto zoom for most users!
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