Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Super II for Canon

This lens has two SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass elements in the front lens group and one in the rear lens group for correction of chromatic aberration throughout the entire zoom range. It is capable of macro photography with a 1:2 maximum close-up magnification at the 300 mm focal length. It also has a switch for changeover to macro photography at focal lengths between 200 mm and 300 mm. It is the ideal high performance lens for portraits, sports photography, nature photography, and other types of photography that frequently use the telephoto range.

Overall Rating:	See 3 reviews
Price Range:	$209.00 at 1 store(s)

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  In a Class by Itself

  by bjcook, Jul 15, 2005

  Pros: Price, great macro capability, small filter thread Cons: Focus could be better

  The Bottom Line: It's hard to fault this lens once you realize it's only $200. Easily the best buy in this price range but low light focus hunts a little.
  Review: This is my first lens review and I was hesitant to even write one with all the technical data and te... More
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  A great lens for its money

  by hopetest, Apr 29, 2005

  Pros: Excellent quality for its price, good macro facility, well-built Cons: Limiter switch would be good, can hunt at times

  The Bottom Line: You can't go wrong at this price and will be pleasantly surprised at the quality of results. Great value for a macro lens like this.
  Review: If you are buying a lens with this focal length range at this kind of money, you must judge it again... More
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  No Lens Can Touch This One

  by travelerjb1, Sep 03, 2004

  Pros: A performance leader for it's price whose build is not an embarrasment. Cons: None really

  Review: My statement is a bold one indeed, and while frankly I don't often use inexpensive lenses, an occasi... More