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Abstract: Bei 17 und 55 mm gehen die Leistungen zumindestens abgeblendet auch in Ordnung. Doch besonders in der Weitwinkelstellung sackt der Kontrast offen schon wenig außerhalb der Mitte sehr stark ab. Wer also die kurze Brennweite offen meidet, ist mit dem Ca...
Abstract: The Canon EF-S 17-55/2.8 IS USM and Sigma 17-50/2.8 EX DC OS HSM are both fast wide-to-short telephoto zooms designed for use on crop sensor digital cameras. On such cameras they approximate the same angle of view that you'd get from something like...
The Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 USM IS is not a perfect lens but it lives quite well up to the very high expectations of the user base. The resolution figures are among the very best for an APS-C standard zoom lens. The center resolution is generally exc...
Abstract: If you want a high-quality Canon-brand mid-range zoom for your Canon small-sensor digital SLR, you have a choice between the Canon 17-55/2.8 and... nothing. Fortunately, this is a very high quality lens indeed, with a constant f/2.8 aperture and image-...
Abstract: With image stabilisation (IS), a solid f/2.8 throughout the zoom range and USM focusing, the Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM is about as close to a pro lens as many Canon users will be able to afford. ...
Abstract: The build quality of the Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM is good and as image stabilisation is lens-based, it can help improve your shots.The Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM offers a 27-88mm equivalent focal length on Canon cameras with a 1.6x crop fa...
Abstract: The build quality of the Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM is good and as image stabilisation is lens-based, it can help improve your shots.The Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM offers a 27-88mm equivalent focal length on Canon cameras with a 1.6x crop fa...
Bright f2.8 aperture throughout zoom range, Effective anti-shake IS capability, Fast and quiet USM focusing motor, Superb low-light performance
Relatively expensive, Construction not Canon L standard yet, Range shorter than cheaper EF-S 17-85mm, Lens hood and pouch are not included
Canon EF-S 17-55mm verdict Canon’s EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM is the optically fastest lens the company has produced for EF-S digital SLRs. The big question for EF-S body owners though is why they should pay extra for an f2.8 lens when they could enj...