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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 3587 reviews

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99%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are pleased with the excellent lens quality, sharpness, and overall performance of the product, often highlighting its ease of use and great value. They also appreciate its ability to create good background blur and depth of field, as well as its low weight. The primary concern, however, is that the auto-focus struggles in dimmer light conditions.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great lens

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Happy with this lens..............................

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Absolutely love this lens for my canon. Perfect for family and floral pictures.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Monobicho

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s too quality ish b. Don’t hate on the player hate on mullet man. MOCNOOOO BIIIIIIIIIICHO

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Small but necessary

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s a small zoom lens to start off with before you get the powerful zoom lens after playing with the smaller one first.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Just what I need

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I just got a Canon EOS DSLR for my birthday, and this is just what I need to start learning portrait photography

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    wow and Super wow

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I loved my new Lense. It has expanded my photographic experience. Won't go anywhere without it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    so good

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    for the price of this lense, it is amazing i love it

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great video lens

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I chose this lens for the video capability and have not been disappointed. It is great both up close and across the room.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great portrait lens

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a great lens that is compatible with the Cannon Rebel line of cameras. Great for up-close and/or portrait pictures.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent Lens

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought it as a gift for my wife's t2i. Works well. She used it to take wedding photography in conjunction with our all purpose zoom lens.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Lens quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great lens for price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great lens for the price. Excellent for portraits.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome for products

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Took my product photography to another level. Definitely recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A nice lens

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A must have, especially for the price. Nice clarity and fast lens.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this lens and I absolutely love it. I’m still new to photography but I really like this for portrait pictures.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Wonderful Lens!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a really nice lens for portrait photography! It works very well for what it does, and I love the results.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing lens

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This lens makes a huge difference in shots & I would recommend this to anyone. I use this lens more than any other one I have

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great portrait lens

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Crystal clear clarity. Did research on this before I bought it and it’s exactly what I expected

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens but others cheaper

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This lens does all it is suppose to do but the Canon name does cost more. I used rewards points and gift card to make purchase.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My go to lense

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s more affordable than the other 50mm but works really well with a low fstop and decent iso

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens for portraits

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This lens has helped my portrait shots by at least 10x. Definitely recommended for beginner photographers.

    I would recommend this to a friend