Canon CN70200

Pros: Image Quality; Fast Constant Aperture; 3-Stop Canon Image Stabilizer; Ring USM; Built Like a Tank

Cons: Heavy; Works with Canon Extenders with FULL Functionality; Off-White Color Attracts Thieves; Softer Wide Open?

The Bottom Line: Professionals use this lens to make a living, and now you can clearly see why.

Review: Growing as a photographer, I realized that I needed to fine tune my lenses to fit my needs. As you know, I have started using the Canon EF-S 17-55mm f2.8 IS USM Lens as my main lens. The lens has exceptionally good ...

Pros: Exceptionally sharp images. Easy to use and handle. Fun to photography with!

Cons: Expensive for the average photographer. Might be a bit heavy for some users.

The Bottom Line: This lens is ideal for sports, portrait and landscape photographers. It is one of my primary lenses I always carry in my camera case!

Review: What makes a great image? A photograph is as good as a photographers eye? But I feel a photograph is also as good as the lens it was taken with too! CANON EF70-200/2.8L USM TELEPHOTO ZOOM LENS It was time for to update my photo ...

Pros: Works great

Cons: Expensive, a little heavy... not for long hikes!

The Bottom Line: An awesome lens, highly recommend it!

Review: After spending a couple weeks shooting with my new Canon 20D and 24-70mm f/ 2.8 L USM lens, I decided I needed additional magnification power to reach the birds and other animals I enjoy shooting so much. I had previously looked at the 70-200mm f/ 4 ...

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.

Review: If you own a Canon EOS camera and are serious about the quality of the images you are capturing, the 70-200mm 2.8L is one of *the* lenses to own. This zoom lens belongs right up there with most primes, and that is why many professional photographers ...

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.

Review: Canon has another winner here.

I purchased this lens along with a 28-70mm f/2.8L lens with the thought that this would wind up being my "zoo" lens, or nature photography lens. It was purchased at Adorama for $1800ish for the IS (image...

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!

Review: The Canon 70-200 f/2.8 IS is considered by many to be the finest lens in the Canon lineup- And for good reason. It is a favorite of mine, and should be included in the kit of any really serious photographer. The Lens Itself This is a Canon "L" ...

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.

Review: There are more than a few positive reviews available on this particular item and I must say that I agree with almost all of them. This is a fantastic lens for your Canon camera. The images are nothing short of break taking and will make an amateur ...

Pros: professional quality, fast, durable, incredible quality shots

Cons: heavy, expensive

The Bottom Line: Whether you are an amateur or a professional who has a need for a telephoto zoom, this is the answer.

Review: I purchased this lens in February of 2008 and have been shooting with it ever since. I am not a professional photographer by any stretch of imagination. I picked it up as a hobby two years ago. The Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM allows me to take ...

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.

Review: The L series lenses signified by their red stripe or in the telephoto range their red stripe and tan coloring is Canons top of the line lenses. The range on the 70-200 coupled with it's 2.8 appature make this lens extremely flexible. This is THE ...

Pros: amazing images, top notch build

Cons: price and weight

The Bottom Line: If you need a fast zoom in the 70-200 range, save the money and buy the Canon. You cannot do better.

Review: Probably most of you reading this review are familiar with the amazing reputation of Canon's 70-200 L zoom lenses. I have used all but the F4 IS variation, and am here to say the reputation is well-earned. I originally had planned on purchasing the ...