Its solid construction, aspheric elements, and UD glass suggest that if thiswere full-frame, it would rate L-series status. Performance should be perfect for those photographers who like to work in low ambient light.
This digital-only, 27-88mm equivalent ($1,000, street) is a pro-caliber upgrade of Canon's popular 17-85mm amateur Image Stabilizer lens ($515, street). It has the hallmarks of Canon's professional, full-frame L-series (solid construction, aspheric elements, UD glass). But it couldn't be labeled "L" because it won't work on all EOS bodies.
Read more| Lens Type: | Zoom |
| Compatibility: | Digital Only |
| Range: | Wide Angle Normal |
| Mount: | Canon |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Full-Time Manual Focus Override: | Yes |
| Silent AF: | Yes |
| Zoom: | Yes |
| Minimum Focal Length: | 17 mm |
| Maximum Focal Length: | 55 mm |
| Fastest Aperture: | f/2.8 |
| Slowest Aperture: | f/22.0 |
| Image Stabilization: | Yes |
| Elements: | 19 |
| Groups: | 12 |
| Filter Size: | 77mm |
| Length: | 4.4 inches |
| Weight: | 22.8 ounces |
| Price: | $1060.00 |
| Tripod Collar: | No |
| Included Case: | No |
| Macro: | No |
| Tilt/Shift: | No |
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