Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4.0-5.6 IS Telephoto Zoom Lens for Canon Digital SLR Cameras
by admin, on May 21, 2009 | category: Camera Lenses, 55250mm, Cameras, Canon, Digital, f/4.05.6, Lens, Telephoto, Zoom | 10 comments
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Incorporating Canon’s Optical Image Stabilizer technology, this Canon 55-250mm telephoto zoom lens captures long distance, low-light shots far better than many comparable lenses, helping you photograph the far-off action of athletes or zoom in for an intimate portrait with a blurred background. The high-zoom-ratio lens is equivalent to a focal length of 88-400mm in the 35mm format (when used on Canon EOS cameras compatible with EF-S lenses). More significantly, the imag (more…)

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Easy to use
I have been using this lens more than any other. It woorks great for both close-ups and telephoto shots.
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Great lens if you will be satisfied with reach
I bought this lens when I got my XSI based on the mostly glowing reviews. One reviewer noted that the 55-250 can be used with the Canon 250 D to shoot macro, and I did purchase…
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No regrets
I bought this lens to go with the 18-55 kit lens on my 40D and I have used it for sports and some portraits and I must say I’m impressed, my daughters play outdoor field hockey so…
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Poor man’s L Lens
I’ve had this lens for about 8 months and I am very very pleased with it. Despite the fact that it lacks USM, it focuses fairly quick and produces excellent sharp photos on my…
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Canon Zoom Lens
The lens was exactly what I wanted. It came efficiently and arrived within the specified time. I am completely satisfied with the purchase.
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was not intended for the Newest Canon Digital cameras
Unfortunately this lens does NOT fit on the Canon 5D nor on the 1D-Mark II
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Very happy with the lens!
My wife wanted a telephoto lens for her Cannon Rebel. We are casual photographers and really don’t know that much about it.
5.0 out of 5 stars
YOU CAN’T GO WRONG!
FOR ME, THIS IS THE PERFECT LENS. IT DOES WHAT THEY SAY IT SHOULD, AND I HAVEN’T HAD ANY PROBLEMS WITH IT. THE PRICE WAS RIGHT! MY PHOTOS TURN OUT GREAT!
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I Love This lens
Well this is the first lens I brought since i got my camera and i used it over the weekend and I love the results i got from this lens…
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Great Low Price Lens
This lens is great for long distance daytime shooting. Works well in moderately low light at the shorter focal lengths. Definately recommend this lens for the price.