"I use the lens for everyday use. It has a nice range and a good price point for the quality. It is easily interchangeable and well built." bhphotovideo.com
"This is my primary lens for shooting weddings and portraits. Great kit lens as long as you take care of it. The first one I had lasted about 6 years and that was with abuse." bhphotovideo.com
"Of course, I like the features and quality of my L glass, but for the price (and going on the front of a 50D) you can't go wrong. With it's aperture range, I always have a 580 on top when shooting indoors." bhphotovideo.com