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| Product | Canon EF 70-200mm f4 IS USM L | Canon EF 70-200 mm f/4L USM lens | Sigma APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM | Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Telephoto Zoom Lens for Canon SLR Cameras | Canon EF-S 55-250mm f4.0-5.6 IS lens |
| Price | $1,159.95 to $1,349.00 | $615.00 to $749.95 | $1,249.00 to $2,321.02 | $2,100.00 | $278.99 to $330.65 |
| CNET editors' rating | 4 stars | Info unavailable | 3.5 stars | Info unavailable | 3.5 stars |
| Average user rating | 3.5 stars | 4.5 stars | 0 stars | 4.5 stars | 4 stars |
| Release date | November 15, 2006 | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | August 20, 2007 |
| Bottom line | The Canon EF 70-200mm f4 IS USM L lens is a professional grade 70-200mm lens without the size and heft, as well as price, as found in f2.8 versions. | Info unavailable | Versatile, sturdy, and built with high-quality optics, the Sigma APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM offers a good value, although it's not exactly cheap. | Info unavailable | A lightweight, compact design coupled with its stabilized 400mm-equivalent focal length zoom and affordable price make the Canon EF-S 55-250mm f4-5.6 IS a versatile lens for entry-level shooters and amateurs on a budget. |
| Product Description | Canon EF Telephoto zoom lens - 70 mm - 200 mm | Canon EF Zoom lens - 70 mm - 200 mm | Sigma EX Telephoto zoom lens - 70 mm - 200 mm | Canon Telephoto zoom lens - 70 mm - 200 mm | Canon EF-S Telephoto zoom lens - 55 mm - 250 mm |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Lens System | Telephoto zoom lens | Zoom lens | Telephoto zoom lens | Telephoto zoom lens | Telephoto zoom lens |
| Intended For | Digital SLR | Digital SLR | Digital SLR 35mm SLR | Digital SLR 35mm SLR | Digital SLR 35mm SLR |
| Mounting Type | Canon EF | Canon EF | Info unavailable | Canon EF | Canon EF-S |
| Lens Aperture | F/4.0 | F/4.0 | F/2.8 | F/2.8 | F/4.0-5.6 |
| Focal Length | 70 mm - 200 mm | 70 mm - 200 mm | 70 mm - 200 mm | 70 mm - 200 mm | 55 mm - 250 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 2.9 x | 2.9 x | 2.9 x | 2.9 x | 4.5 x |
| Min Focus Range | 4 ft | 4 ft | 4.6 ft | 4.6 ft | 3.6 ft |
| Focus Adjustment | Manual Automatic | Manual Automatic | Manual Automatic | Manual Automatic | Manual Automatic |
| Lens Construction | 13 group(s) / 16 element(s) | 13 group(s) / 16 element(s) | 17 group(s) / 22 element(s) | 18 group(s) / 23 element(s) | 10 group(s) / 12 element(s) |
| Special Functions | Tele Zoom | Zoom | Tele Zoom | Tele Zoom | Tele Zoom |
| Filter Size | 67 mm | 67 mm | 77 mm | 77 mm | 58 mm |
| Length | 7 in | 6.8 in | 7.8 in | 7.8 in | 4 in |
| Weight | 1.5 lbs | 24.9 oz | 3.2 lbs | 51.8 oz | 13.8 oz |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
| Buying choices | Prices from 3 stores |
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