Testseek.com have collected 31 expert reviews of the Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS 2 USM and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS 2 USM.
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The editors liked
Solid casing of very high build quality
Excellent image quality in the frame centre no matter what focal length you employ
Very good image quality on the edge of the APSC sensor
Good image quality on the edge of full frame
Slight chromatic aberration
Incredibly sharp throughout zoom range. Optically stabilized. Quick focus. 1
3 magnification. Relatively compact.
Powerful telephoto zoom range
3-mode
4-stop image stabilization
Great handling and build quality
Sports
Wildlife and nature. Candids
And studio portraiture too at shorter focal lengths
The editors didn't like
Noticeable vignetting at longer focal lengths on full frame
A bit too many flares (despite a huge improvement when compared to the predecessor).
Abstract: Is this the best telephoto zoom on the market? Find out in our testing team's Canon EF 100-400mm Mark II review.A 100-400mm lens is a versatile option for shooting faraway sport or wildlife. It might not have the wider maximum f/2.8 aperture of a top-pro...
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Published: 2015-05-01, Author: Joe , review by: shutterbug.com
Abstract: The reality is you can make portraits using any lens but most photographers will tell you the ideal portrait lens has a focal length in the range of 85-135mm. The first dedicated portrait lens was the 150mm f/3.3 Petzval developed in 1840, which had a 30-...
Abstract: This all-metal Canon 400mm f/5.6 is high performance professional lens with superb optics that's also built like a tank.Its images are extraordinary, and it is small and lightweight and inexpensive. It for decades has been a favorite of practical birdwatc...
Other than the fairly small tripod plate, which would have been better if it were made longer to aid carrying the lens, plus the fact the focus distance window is so close to the lens mount on the top of the barrel that it was partially obscured by the 7D...
Abstract: Today I’m paying a visit to The Hawking Centre to experience what it’s like to photograph birds of prey with one of Canon’s most popular telephoto zooms at present and a lens that’s got wildlife photographers excited – the EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II US...
Abstract: Canon is one of the most trusted names in photography, and countless enthusiasts, family photographers, and pros reach for its cameras to capture the natural world. The company's SLRs can swap lenses, so you can change the angle of view to snap shots of w...
Abstract: PerformanceThe lens, expectedly, is all metal and hence heavy but very sturdy. Despite of being heavy however, you can actually carry it around, although extended period of holding it in shooting position might be tough. Thanks to the IS II, handheld shar...
Abstract: El modelo original destacaba por su mecanismo de zoom estilo ‘trombón', pero esta segunda versión con un precio de 3.021 € lleva un sistema de giro más estándar. No obstante, conserva el ajuste suave/rígido del anillo del original, que resulta útil para e...
Published: 2015-07-04, Author: Javier , review by: digitalcamera.es
El nuevo 100-400 mm de Canon es lo que cualquier fotógrafo de acción y naturaleza siempre habría soñado, lástima que su precio lo deje solo al alcance de los profesionales...
