Testseek.com have collected 46 expert reviews of the Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Mark 2 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Mark 2.
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The editors liked
Decreased minimum focus distance lets you get closer to your subject
IS II image stabilizer technology lets you shoot at slower shutter speeds
Very fast autofocus even in low light
Excellent overall image quality with razor sharpness.
Improved Optical Image Stabilizer lets you handhold lens at slower shutter speeds while getting sharp results
Excellent sharpness overall
Fluorite and UD glass elements nearly eliminate chromatic aberrations
Fast and quiet autofocus
Wider focus ring l
Sharp from edge to edge. Optically stabilized. Constant f/2.8 aperture. Includes hood and tripod collar.
The editors didn't like
Not imperative to upgrade if your older lens is still working fine
Need a light telephoto zoom lens? I expect that they do not get better than this one. The Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM Lens is one that everyone can find uses for, none will tire of holding, a significant percentage of photographers can afford and I e...
Abstract: Portrait shot with the Canon 24-70mm f/2.8L II. Image by Katie Moore, used with permission. ( Editor's note: Recommendations in this story are based on data and experiences the author has had while working as a photographer with Lensrentals.com. Lensr...
Published: 2016-11-23, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: We've tested 130 lenses on Canon's flagship camera, the full-frame 18-Mpix Canon EOS-1D X Mk II, covering focal lengths ranging from an incredibly wide 11mm up to a super-telephoto 600mm.We've split the results between primes and zooms and then arranged t...
Published: 2015-12-07, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: In Part 2 of our best lenses for the Canon EOS 5DS R review, we're looking at the best optics for travel, wildlife, portrait and event photography. Whether you're looking for a versatile zoom for weddings, a prime for the best quality portraits, or a prof...
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-...
This one's fairly straightforward: if you were looking, you probably were already thinking about getting this lens, and there's nothing to fault it. If absolutely need image stabilization and the sharpest, best image quality in a 70-200mm zoom, it's money...
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Published: 2014-06-24, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: With a full-frame 18-Mpix CMOS sensor and twin Digic 5+ processers that's capable of continuous bursts of up 12 fps – the fastest of any professional DSLR currently - the Canon EOS-1 Dx is the firm's flagship press camera. We've assessed it with over 100...
Published: 2014-06-04, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: This is the second and final part of our comprehensive lens recommendations for the new entry-level Canon EOS Rebel T5 / 1200D. This time we've assessed zoom lenses from both the Canon and third party makers to see how well they perform on the camera, and...
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Published: 2014-03-25, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Sharp from edge to edge. Optically stabilized. Constant f/2.8 aperture. Includes hood and tripod collar.
Some distortion at 70mm. Heavy. Expensive
The Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM lens is the go-to telezoom for many a pro shooter; its excellent optics make it a clear Editors' Choice....
Abstract: This is the first of a three part series on choosing suitable lenses for Canon's entry-level full frame camera, the EOS 6D. The 20-Mpix CMOS' sensor used is similar in architecture to that in Canon's hugely popular full-frame EOS 5D Mk III, a camera that...
