Highlights
Quality
I am very happy with the sigma lens.
I was interested in the canon 17-40l, but from what i have seen there is not a lot of difference in the quality from that lens ... Read More
Most people would not be able to tell the difference between a picture taken with this lens or with a canon l lense that said, ... Read More
Good optical quality, though a little soft at f2.
Shipping
The focus is fast but not silent.
Competitiveness
Barrel distortion is present at 18mm but much better than the competition (ie, the 17-40l and 17-85 is).
The 67mm filter thread is nice because the filter is cheaper than the newer 72mm macro (not really true macro) version.
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- This product had a total of 17 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 30 2021.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Most people would not be able to tell the difference between a picture taken with this lens or with a canon l lense that said the built quality is not as good as canon l lenses
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I returned a sigma 1735mm ex dg hsm
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Hsm would be nice and so would full time manual focus
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However it is not loud either
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
There is a lock for zoom creep but i never use it because there is no zoom creep
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its not a replacement for the canon lseries lenses
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The default lens that came with the camera was very bad efs 1855mm f3
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I dont recommend it to anyone it is really a waste of the cameras capabilities and the pictures you get may not be as good as that from a point and shoot camera