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This article reviews Canons EF 17-40mm f/4L USM wide angle zoom lens, covering its features, performance, image quality and the value for money aspects. Features and Specifications(Image from Canon Website)The Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM lens is known...
This article reviews Canons EF 17-40mm f/4L USM wide angle zoom lens, covering its features, performance, image quality and the value for money aspects. Features and Specifications(Image from Canon Website)The Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM lens is known...
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photozone.de Updated:
2011-08-14 05:29:34
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The Canon EF 17-40mm f/4 USM L is one of the most popular L class lenses thanks to its relatively affordable price and its dual purpose scope - it can serve as a standard zoom lens on APS-C DSLRs and its an ultra-wide zoom lens with an attractive ran...
Its not exactly easy to design a flawless full format lens and the Canon EF 17-40mm f/4 USM L shows its part of the struggles here. The lens is not overly fast but it has a comparatively broad range for a lens in this class and it seems as if Canon h...
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photo.net Updated:
2011-08-14 05:29:34
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Canon makes two high-quality wide-angle zoom lenses for full-frame cameras, the 17-40/4L reviewed here and the Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L USM, $1249 (review). In the digital era, the 17-40 has been overlooked to some extent. It isnt wide enough to be dra...
It isnt lighter than the 16-35/2.8L. It isnt better quality than the 16-35/2.8L. It isnt dramatically wide on the small sensor cameras. However, if you want a high quality wide-angle zoom with a medium weight and a medium aperture, the 17-40/4L is a...
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The Canon EF 17-40mm f/4.0L was announced back in February 2003 as a lightweight ultra wide-angle zoom and has since become a bit of a classic lens for owners of Canon EOS digital and film SLRs. Its ultra-wide focal range delivers spectacular coverag...
Canon L build and optical quality, Fast and quiet USM focusing motor, Constant f4 aperture throughout range, Will also work on full-frame body...
Shorter zoom range than kit lens, No IS (although not particularly necessary), Overkill if not considering full-frame in future, Canon EF-S 17-85mm more flexible for most...
Canon EF 17-40mm verdict for cropped APS-C bodies The Canon EF 17-40mm may deliver spectacular ultra-wide angle coverage when fitted to a full-frame body like the EOS 5D, but offers a more normal, general-purpose range when mounted on cropped bodies l...
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whatdigitalcamera.com Updated:
2011-08-14 05:29:35
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Canon is the only company to make digital cameras with 35mm sized sensors. This lens can still be used on the APS-C sensor-equipped cameras, such as the EOS 400D or 30D, but there is a shift in the angle of view – expressed as a 35mm eq...
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Review of the Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM LensComparison with Canon EF 20mm f/2.8 and Sigma 20mm f/1.8 EX Canon EF 17-40mm f/4 LThis article reviews the full frame performance of the Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L lens. My intented use of the lens is for landscap...
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In a Nutshell: Read the rest of this review if you like, or stop here and know that I bought myself one of these after having it and a 16-35mm L on loan for a month. I prefer this 17-40mm to the twice-as-expensive and heavier 16-35L. Ill forgo the wi...
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The Canon EF 17-40mm f/4.0L was announced back in February 2003 as a lightweight ultra wide-angle zoom and has since become a bit of a classic lens for owners of Canon EOS digital and film SLRs. Its ultra-wide focal range delivers spectacular coverage...
Extreme wide angle coverage, Well-corrected at wider focal lengths, Fast and quiet USM focusing motor, An exotic but affordable L lens...
Zoom range too limited for general purpose, Soft corners at 40mm focused at infinity, Unimpressive macro capabilities, Light fall-off at wide angle (but expected)...
Canon EF 17-40mm verdict The EF 17-40mm f/4.0L is one of the best lenses in Canon’s range. It brings you a taste of the truly exotic with ultra-wide coverage, while boasting ‘L’ quality all at a surprisingly affordable price. Sure it ain...
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The Canon L Series Lenses is a high quality, moderately-priced ultra wide angle zoom lens. Although not as fast as the Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8 L lens, the Canon EF 17-40mm f/4.0 L USM Lens is a comparable lens in terms of image quality. The biggest dif...
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The Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM ($839.99 direct)$839.00 at Buydig.com is an ultra-wide to normal zoom lens that is compatible with Canon EOS SLR cameras. When used on a full-frame body, the lens provides an extremely wide 17mm field of view on the wide...
Ultra-wide field of view. Reasonable price tag. Good center sharpness.
Muddy edges and corners at 17mm. Some distortion. Noticeable color fringing...
The Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM lens is an inexpensive alternative to the 16-35mm f/2.8, but its edges are muddy at its widest angle...
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The Canon 17-40mm f/4 L is a high quality lens with a full-frame image circle that showed really exceptional performance on the EOS-20D we used to test it with. (The EOS-20D has a nominally APS-C size sensor, so corner sharpness and distortion will be bet...
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Although overshadowed by its more glamorous sibling, as a moderately priced, highly portable ultra-wide zoom, the EF 17-40mm f/4L USM is a hugely popular model. Read on to find out how well it performs in our labs.Introduced in 2003 the EF 17-40 f/4L USM...
Due to its more glamorous sibling this modest lens is often overlooked though it's well known for its high-performance by Canon users. As a small, light, highly portable zoom it would make a great choice for travel, landscapes and general-purpose photogra...
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