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Sharpness
Customers are extremely satisfied with the sharpness of this telephoto lens, praising its ability to capture clear images even when used wide open. Some have compared it favorably to other lenses and noted its excellent build quality and lightweight design. A few customers mentioned that they prefer it over a 70-200 lens due to its superior sharpness, but some believe it could be slightly sharper at f/2.8. Overall, the consensus is that this lens delivers high-quality images with impressive sharpness.
Fast Aperture
Customers are overwhelmingly positive about the fast aperture of this Canon telephoto lens, praising its quick and crisp focus, beautiful background blur, and ability to take sharp images even when handheld. A few mention that it's not perfect in terms of flare control but overall highly recommend it for various photography styles.
Image Quality
Customers are highly satisfied with the image quality of the Canon EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM Telephoto Fixed Lens, praising its sharpness, detail, beautiful images, and excellent colors and saturation. Some users have noted that it may require a lens hood to prevent glare or reflections, but overall are very pleased with their purchase.
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Quality
I love the amazing quality of a prime!
I’ll make this quick and easy:pros- excellent build quality- very sharp!
8, this lens has only very slight chromatic aberration, and no astigmatism, coma, barrel, or other distortion, even at the edges.
I think the only problem i had while shooting with this lens stemmed from my own shaky hands - at 200mm with no image stabiliza... Read More
Price
This wonderful lens sells new for $750 new and is a bargain in l-land.
5 stars because it would be nice to have is although it's worth sacrificing for size and cost.
Not a bad price for an l glass.
8 is iii lens to get the distance without the cost.
Competitiveness
Blowing up a pic from this 200 prime is still sharper than similar sizing from the sigma 150-500mm zoom.
- lightweight compared to 70-200cons- nothing really except that it’s not a 70-200i bought this because i debated whether getti... Read More
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sharp, great, quality, good and ii. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there may be deception involved.
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 60.7% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 143 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 1 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Quality of this product is obvious when you are handling it light but solid
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
No lens is perfectly sharp under all conditions but at its widest f2
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Captures quality and sharp photos
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Eventually i found that my composition was limited by how much i’d want to move around and found that the 70200 maybe better when trying to capture moments i don’t want to miss
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you intend to shoot only at 200 like widefield astro or sports then go ahead and buy it otherwise find a 70200 f2
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Great lens looks like it was never used
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