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Canon EF 70-300mm f4-5.6 IS USM
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Canon EF 70-300mm f4-5.6 IS USM Lowest Price History Graph
Lowest Price History Price When
Current Lowest Price: £340.00 12/10/2008
Best Lowest Price: £299.00 17/04/2008
Worst Lowest Price: £365.00 03/04/2007
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Canon EF 70-300mm f4-5.6 IS USM
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Latest Review
by Mark Coates on 3rd September 2007

I have just traded in my old EF 75-300 f4-5.6 IS USM to get one of these.

Plus Points.
  • The focus is faster.
  • The IS is the 3 stop version and is quieter.
  • IQ better; sharper and far less CA (if any).


  • Negative Points
  • The zoom setting is prone to creep, ie zoom to 300mm, lift the camera and the lens slides in; worse with the hood fitted. This is on a used version, I'm told it's better when new.
  • The lens extends quite a bit and rotates on focus; not a big problem for me but for some it could be.


  • Overall a worthwhile upgrade..

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