Highlights
Quality
I am very happy with the sigma lens
I was interested in the canon 1740l but from what i have seen there is not a lot of difference in the quality from that lens and this one
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 t... 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 1740l and 1785 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.
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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