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Canon 80 - 200 / 4,5 - 5,6 USM

Canon 80 - 200 / 4,5 - 5,6 USM

29 reviews

Jun, 2013

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We have collected and analyzed 1 expert reviews and 28 user reviews from international sources. Users rate it 79/100. The average review date is May 29, 2005. We have compared these reviews to 124913 reviews from other Lenses & Filters. Last update: Jun 19, 2013.

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(Based on 29 reviews)

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Expert review by: Bob Atkins (bobatkins.com)

Canon EF 80-200/2.8L

May, 2005

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Consumer review by: cmethot (photographyreview.com)

Canon EF 80-200mm f/4.5-5.6II

Can't beat Canon for a great zoom at this price.

Light, small, versatile. The perfect cheap walk-around lens.

Jun, 2008

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Consumer review by: cmethot (photographyreview.com)

Canon EF 80-200mm f/4.5-5.6II - (35mm Zoom)

Jun, 2008

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Consumer review by: Photogoo (photographyreview.com)

Canon EF 80-200mm f/2.8L - (35mm Zoom)

Apr, 2008

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Consumer review by: J. Lilleskov (amazon.com)

Middle of the road lens...

I'll be honest in saying that this lens doesn't absolutely thrill me. But it doesn't disappoint, either. It is a decent lens for the price and an excellent starter lens. I bought this lens when I made the step up to SLR with my 10D. It takes some...

Dec, 2007

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Consumer review by: Darren W. Brown (amazon.com)

Great Little Zoom Lens (extremely light)!!!

I got this lens as a gift back in 2002, I believe. It's a real work-horse. It's very "plastic" compared to the more costly lenses, but that also keeps it very light. Because it's so light, I tend to lug it around more than I would if it were a more...

Oct, 2007

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Consumer review by: RickP66 (photographyreview.com)

Canon EF 80-200mm f/4.5-5.6II

Not a horrible lens for a beginner. Very soft at both ends, slow and built very cheaply, but it is capable of taking some good pictures in full daylight and it's very inexpensive.

Very light and handy Good color and contrast

Slow Soft Cheaply built

Aug, 2005

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Consumer review by: K. Scalcione (amazon.com)

Canon EF 80-200mm

I had purchsed this lens for an EXTREMELY reasonable price and i must say it was worth every dollar. The shipping was also cheap and i recieved it in 4 days. There are no scratchs or dents and the lens was kept very clean. VOM is an excellent dealer...

May, 2005

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Consumer review by: Walter Reade (amazon.com)

Perspective of a casual photographer

I bought this lens on the advice of the other reviewers, and I was not at all disappointed. This is a fantastic lens for what you pay. It is indeed a light light lens and it almost feels "cheap," but it functions great and takes great shots. When...

Mar, 2005

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Consumer review by: praxis0344 (photographyreview.com)

Canon EF 80-200mm f/4.5-5.6II

this lens looks and feels very very cheap. if i hadn't seen it in a pawn shop for $50.00 i never would have bought it. i gave it a try and was surprised at how good the pictures came out. sharp enough for 5x7's, color and contrast were faily good too....

useful focal range lightweight small sharp enough for 5x7's

build quality sucks

Aug, 2004

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