Advantages: Speed, Appearance, Build quality, Price Disadvantages: Picture quality at long focal distances
...several positive reviews about the Canon 75-300mm USM III lens but I don't share other people's enthusiasm because it is not nearly as sharp as I would expect from a Canon lens. Of course, compared to the Canon L Series lenses, this is an incredibly inexpensive item and, in its defence, I do find that my Canon EOS 50D, with it's jam-packed 15mp APS-C sensor, is very difficult to marry up with a lense to get the most out of it (unless you are prepared ... ...the focal range, the picture is crisp and sharp but unfortunately this tails off quite noticeably as the lens is extended (as does the auto-focus accuracy) and I have even taken to focusing the lens manually when it is at full extent, using the camera's magnified live-view to ensure crisp results. It is also a little slow at the long end and, an anything but a sunny day, I have to compensate by boosting the ISO (which I am loathe to do). On the plus ...
rabidbadger 01.09.2009
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Filter Size: 58mm75-300 f4.0-5.6Effective for sunsets and places where you cannot use a ... more
tripod. The lightest 4x telephoto zoom lens in its class. Ideal for sports- portraiture- animals- etc. The telephoto effect can make the picture look compressed or ...
Developed to succeed the EF75-300mm f/4-5.6 II USM, this compact, lightweight high- ... more
magnification telephoto zoom lens covers medium telephoto 75 mm to super telephoto 300 mm. Like the EF28-80mm f/3.5 -5.6 V USM, it has a metal ring at the front of
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