The Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM lens is a large aperture lens specifically designed for EF-S type APS-C digital SLR cameras. PhotographyBlog has posted a full review for the Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM lens.
This lens offers a super wide angle to short telephoto zoom range, with built-in Image Stabilization. The internal stabilization has a sharpness benefit equivalent to a three-stop faster shutter speed, making this lens outstanding in low light situations.
The EF-S 17-55 mm f/2.8 IS USM lens is available with free shipping at Adorama with a price of $1,059.00.
Canon 17-55mm Specifications
| Construction | Elements/Groups: 19-Dec |
| Angle of view | H: 68º 40′ – 23º 20′ V: 48º – 15º 40′ D: 78º 30′ – 27º 50′ |
| F stop range | f/2.8-22 |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 0.35m / 1.14 ft. |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.17x (at 55mm) |
| Filter Size | 77mm |
| Dimensions (Length x Diameter) | 4.35″ x 3.28″ / 110.6 x 83.5 |
| Weight | 22.75 oz / 645 g |
| Notes | Image size: APS-C 35mm film equivalent focal length (mm) 27-88 |
From PhotographyBlog conclusion:
So despite its age, the Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM remains a good option for kit lens users looking to upgrade, or if you want the best dedicated standard zoom for your Canon APS-C camera and don’t mind paying for the privilege.
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