Sports lenses

"I've owned this lens for two weeks and couldn't be happier. I've shot images of dogs running full speed and the focus keeps up with them. I've also shot some humans at 150mm @1/30th sec. and they are as sharp as could be. I am 100% happy with this lens."

More advanced image stabilization Nikon VR II

	Image stabilization	Nikon VR II			Length	206 mm
	Min focal length	70 mm			Aperture	f/2.8
	Focus motor	Nikon AF-S			Zoom range	2.9x
	Weight	1.5 kg			Max focal length	200 mm

"Works brilliantly for me on FF or 1.3 crop camera in event filming and portrait still work."

Quite short 112 mm

Very light 0.7 kg

	Image stabilization	None			Length	112 mm
	Min focal length	135 mm			Aperture	f/2
	Focus motor	Canon USM			Zoom range	1x
	Weight	0.7 kg			Max focal length	135 mm

"In a room with modest ambient light....I can now hold my camera with 1/6 speed shutter and get a sharp picture."

More advanced image stabilization Canon IS

	Image stabilization	Canon IS			Length	196 mm
	Min focal length	70 mm			Aperture	f/2.8
	Focus motor	Canon USM			Zoom range	2.9x
	Weight	1.5 kg			Max focal length	200 mm

"This is one of the sharpest lenses I have ever seen. Love it so much and is on my camera most of the time now."

More advanced image stabilization Canon IS II

	Image stabilization	Canon IS II			Length	199 mm
	Min focal length	70 mm			Aperture	f/2.8
	Focus motor	Canon USM			Zoom range	2.9x
	Weight	1.5 kg			Max focal length	200 mm

"So here I am, with three awesome Sigma lenses and not one bit ashamed of them not saying Nikon on the side."

	Image stabilization	None			Length	184 mm
	Min focal length	70 mm			Aperture	f/2.8
	Focus motor	Sigma HSM			Zoom range	2.9x
	Weight	1.4 kg			Max focal length	200 mm

"Great for shooting portraits and low light sports shots. A must have for any semi-serious photographers."

	Image stabilization	None			Length	193 mm
	Min focal length	70 mm			Aperture	f/2.8
	Focus motor	Canon USM			Zoom range	2.9x
	Weight	1.3 kg			Max focal length	200 mm

"This lens is many things. It is pretty sharp, amazingly so above f/4. It is durable, it is reliable it is fast. It is a great deal."

	Image stabilization	None			Length	193 mm
	Min focal length	80 mm			Aperture	f/2.8
	Focus motor	None			Zoom range	2.5x
	Weight	1.3 kg			Max focal length	200 mm

"This is the best lens Canon makes. It focuses even faster than the 300mm f/2.8. This lens has made some of the best photos I have ever taken. Great colors, contrast and focus speed. "

More advanced image stabilization Canon IS

	Image stabilization	Canon IS			Length	208 mm
	Min focal length	200 mm			Aperture	f/2
	Focus motor	Canon USM			Zoom range	1x
	Weight	2.5 kg			Max focal length	200 mm

"This is an impressive lens with no obvious cons. The build quality is excellent and image quality and resolution at a variety of distances and macro are at least as good (to my eyes) as Nikon glass. The bokeh is also good especially for a zoom lens."

Low price $729.00

Very light 0.9 kg

	Image stabilization	None			Length	137 mm
	Min focal length	150 mm			Aperture	f/2.8
	Focus motor	Sigma HSM			Zoom range	1x
	Weight	0.9 kg			Max focal length	150 mm

"This lens is absolutely that good. It took me over 2 years to save up enough money to buy this lens, and now that I own it, I am utterly floored by the quality of the images I am getting."

More advanced image stabilization Canon IS

	Image stabilization	Canon IS			Length	251 mm
	Min focal length	300 mm			Aperture	f/2.8
	Focus motor	Canon USM			Zoom range	1x
	Weight	2.7 kg			Max focal length	300 mm