Sony FE 24-70mm 4.0 ZA OSS: Much cheaper, decently built and with optical stabilization. Nevertheless, its optical performance is visibly inferior in comparison to the Sony FE 2.8/24-70 GM. Canon EF 24-70 2.8 L II*: This lens has hit the market some years ago and can be currently bought for a cheaper price. I have never used it, but it is also Canon EF 24-70mm ƒ/2.8L USM ~$1,350 I couldn't afford the 24-70 MM L from Canon so after reading some solid reviews I decided to "settle" on the Sigma. That's a bit unfair as the Sigma is an If you're in the market for a zoom lens for your full-frame Canon camera, the Canon EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM is a solid choice. It's optically stabilized, sharp, and has a very impressive macro The Canon EF 70-210mm f/4 is sharp and works great. The optics are as good as similar current lenses in actual use, although it’s soft at f/4 and 210mm. The reason to pay more for the newest lenses are features like Image Stabilization, not optical quality. READ FULL REVIEW. The major downside is price; at around $2,400 is significantly more expensive than both the Tamron and the non-VR Nikon option. Nikon 24-70mm ƒ/2.8G IF-ED AF-S ~$1,800. Similar to the Canon We’ve compared it against the EF 24-105mm f/4.0L and the older EF 24-70mm f/2.8L, as many photographers will actually consider using the EF 17-40mm as their main general-purpose walk-around lens. While it clearly can’t zoom-in to anything you’d describe as telephoto, the 40mm ‘long’ end makes it more flexible for day to day use than Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 DC Macro User Reviews. 8.1/10 average of 30 review (s) Build Quality 8.3/10 Image Quality 7.9/10. Write your own review! Great range, Good IQ, Faster than 18-55 kit lens Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Art Handling and Features. The lens looks big and bulky and this is reflected in its fairly hefty 1020g weight. It does balance well on the Canon EOS 5DS R, but there Here we put the Tamron 24-70mm f/2.8 VC G2, a highly anticipated model, through its paces for wedding photography. **It is available in both Nikon F and Canon EF Mounts. Rawrrr! 55mm, 1/50 sec @ f/2.8 & ISO 400. Tamron 24-70mm f/2.8 VC G2, Nikon D750, 100% crop Canon RF 28-70mm f2L USM review so far; Canon RF 85mm f1.2L USM review – preview; Canon EF-M 32mm f1.4 STM review; Sigma 16mm f1.4 DC DN review; Canon RF 24-105mm f4L IS USM review so far; Canon RF 50mm f1.2L USM review; Canon EF-M 11-22mm review so far; Canon EF-M 22mm f2 review so far; Canon EF 24-105mm STM review so far; Canon EF-S 18 AHqdtJ.