Standard zoom lens with an Image Stabilizer and high zoom ratio. With the Image Stabilizer turned on, you can obtain sharp, natural-looking pictures in dim lighting without using flash or a tripod. Very handy for places where flash is prohibited. Uses ring-type USM for swift, silent autofocus and full-time manual focus. Closest focusing distance is 20 in. (50cm
Canon EF 28-135mm f3.5-5.6 IS USM - Great All-Around Lens!
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Written By soupcraze
Date Written Dec 16 2007
Summary
I am an amateur photographer that has recently purchased my first digital SLR camera. I have the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi, and am very satisfied with it. I have gone through two primary lenses before coming to the Canon EF 28-135mm lens. The...
Strength
Excellent image quality; Image Stabilization; Excellent focal length range
Weakness
Plasticky, whereas the 28-105mm f3.5-4.5 feels more solid; Heavier; IS eats battery
Bottom Line
The Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM is a fantastic lens for the semi-professional. You will not be disappointed.
