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Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS

Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS

Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS

Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS: 4.5 stars; ( 11 reviews)

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Item: 762603
Model: 2044B002

299.99Compact and light weightHigh zoom ratio lens is equivalent to a focal length of 88-400mm in the 35mm formatImage stabilizer effect equivalent to a shutter speed about 4 stops faster than the same size lens without Image StabilizeCanon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IShttp://s7d5.scene7.com/is/image/Staples/s0273982_sc7?$std$http://s7d5.scene7.com/is/image/Staples/s0273982_sc7?$thb$http://s7d5.scene7.com/is/image/Staples/s0273982/Canon-EF-S-55-250mm-f-4-56-IS/product_762603Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS4.511

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This telephoto zoom lens is designed with Canon's Optical Image Stabilizer technology while retaining compactness and lightness, in response to demands of photographers.

This new EF-S telephoto lens with great features delivers excellent performance at an affordable price for all photographers. Used with Canon EOS cameras compatible with EF-S lenses.

Compact and light weight
High zoom ratio lens is equivalent to a focal length of 88-400mm in the 35mm format
Image stabilizer effect equivalent to a shutter speed about 4 stops faster than the same size lens without Image Stabilize

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Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS

4.5

(based on 11 reviews)

100%

of respondents would recommend this to a friend.

Pros

Fast / accurate auto-focus (10)
Easily interchangeable (8)
Lightweight (7)
Consistent output (5)
Durable (5)

Cons

Best Uses

Landscape/scenery (6)
Wildlife photos (6)
Sports/action (5)
Landscape photography (3)
Weddings (3)

- Reviewer Profile:
- Casual photographer (5)
- Was this a gift?:
- No (4)

REVIEWS

Reviewed by 11 customers

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7/7/2010

(2 of 2 customers found this review helpful)

5.0

Love the Lenses!@#@#!@! Price is greatoo

By Dark Helmet

from Rexburg, ID

About Me Casual Photographer

Pros

Consistent Output
Durable
Easily Interchangeable
Fast / accurate auto-focus
Lightweight

Cons

Slow Focus

Best Uses

Landscape/Scenery
Night Photography
Wildlife Photos

Comments about Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS:

Its great lenses and would recommend for starting out telephotos. I mean It can't compare to an "L" series lenses from canon but sure does the job.

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1/6/2010

(2 of 2 customers found this review helpful)

5.0

Great Lens for the money

By Scott

from Walnut Creek, CA

About Me Photo Enthusiast

Pros

Consistent Output

Cons

Best Uses

Landscape/Scenery
Portraits
Sports/Action
Travel
Weddings/Events
Wildlife Photos

Comments about Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS:

Great lens, purchsed as a gift for my father and used it for Christmas photos. Cant stop taking pictures and they turn out perfect.

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12/29/2009

(2 of 2 customers found this review helpful)

5.0

Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS by Canon

By Yo

from North Carolina

About Me Casual Photographer

Pros

Consistent Output
Durable
Easily Interchangeable
Lightweight
Quick Focus
Rugged
Sharp Focus
Strong Construction

Cons

Best Uses

Landscape/Scenery
Night Photography
Travel
Weddings/Events
Wildlife Photos

Comments about Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS:

I would recommend this product to anyone. The distance you can zoom in is fantastic and the quality is outstanding.

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8/3/2009

(2 of 2 customers found this review helpful)

5.0

Great Product

By Jim

from Salisbury, NC

About Me Hobbyist/Enthusiast

Pros

Easily Interchangeable
Lightweight
Quick Focus
Sharp Focus
Strong Construction

Cons

Best Uses

Landscape Photography
Sports/Action
Wildlife

Comments about Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS:

Easy to change lenses; great telephoto lens

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7/31/2009

(2 of 2 customers found this review helpful)

5.0

Excellent lens

By Jim

from NJ

About Me Hobbyist/Enthusiast

Pros

Durable
Easily Interchangeable
Lightweight
Quick Focus
Sharp Focus
Strong Construction

Cons

None I can think of

Best Uses

Landscape Photography
Sports/Action
Wildlife

Comments about Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS:

Easy to mount, has both Auto and IS ability. Clear picture at both ends of the focus spectrum. Nice lens for a novice or hobbyist.

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7/14/2009

(1 of 1 customers found this review helpful)

4.0

Nice Product

By CMF

from Dayton, OH

About Me Casual user

Pros

Easily Interchangeable
Quick Focus

Cons

Blurry Focus

Best Uses

General Use
Landscape Photography

Comments about Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS:

Good for casual user/hobbyist.

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