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Should I Get the Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM, Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 OS Art or Tamron 24-70mm VC G2 Lens?
With two optically stabilized 24-70mm f/2.8 lenses hitting the market this year, many are likely wondering how the third-party lenses stack up against Canon’s venerable – though unstabilized – EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM. Let’s take a good look at … Continue reading
Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens Now Qualifies for a $200.00 Instant Rebate
Although Canon has yet to provide specific details regarding its newest rebate program(s), it appears the Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens (review) now qualifies for a $ 200.00 instant rebate. A few spot checks indicate that previously … Continue reading
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM Macro Lens – $649.00 Shipped (Compare at $799.00)
eBay (via 6ave – 99.2% Positive Feedback) has the Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM Macro Lens available for $ 649.00 with free shipping. Compare at $ 799.00 after $ 100.00 instant rebate. Note: This is likely a grey … Continue reading
Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM Lens – $1,529.00 Shipped (Compare at $1,949.00)
eBay (via 6ave – 99.2% Positive Feedback) has the Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM Lens available for $ 1,529.00 with free shipping. Compare at $ 1,949.00 after $ 150.00 mail-in rebate. Note: This is likely a grey … Continue reading
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM Lens – $1,399.00 Shipped (Compare at $1,749.00)
eBay has the Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM Lens available for $ 1,399.00 with free shipping. Compare at $ 1,749.00 after $ 150.00 instant savings. Note: This is likely a grey market item and therefore would not qualify … Continue reading
Hot Deal: Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM Lens + PIXMA PRO-100 Bundle – $1,649.00 Shipped AR (Reg. $2,099.00)
Adorama has the Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM Lens + PIXMA PRO-100 Bundle available for $ 1,649.00 with free shipping after $ 200.00 instant savings and $ 250.00 mail-in rebate. Regularly $ 2,099.00. Product Highlights Canon … Continue reading
Canon Patents EF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM Extender Lens
According to the Egami Blog Canon has filed a patent for an EF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM Extender Lens. If I’m reading the patent details correctly, this lens would feature user selectable extender settings of 1.4x and 1.7x. This … Continue reading
LensRentals Performs Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L Mark III Optical Bench Tests
From LensRentals: by Roger Cicala I tend to not get overly excited about new releases. The last few years have seen a lot of incremental upgrades that rarely blow me away. Usually, I end up thinking the new version of whatever … Continue reading
Just Posted: Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens Review
Just posted: Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens Review It’s a keeper. B&H has the new Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens in stock. This lens is also in stock at: Adorama | Amazon | Beach Camera | BuyDig.com | Canon Store … Continue reading
Standard Test Results for the Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens
Vignetting, flare and distortion test results along with specs, measurements and standard product images have been added to the Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens page. I’m nearly finished with this lens review – hopefully it will be posted this … Continue reading
A Second Look at Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens Image Quality
Image quality results from a second lens have been added to the Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens page. Just in case the first set of results weren’t convincing for you, the second should be. The two lenses produce nearly … Continue reading
Prepare to Be Impressed: First Looks at Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens Image Quality
Image quality results have been added to the Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens page. The MTF charts predicted good things in regards to 16-35 L III image quality and I think you will find that expectation delivered. First, let’s compare … Continue reading