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			Min focal length	70 mm
	Focus motor	Nikon AF-S			Zoom range	2.9x
	Length	206 mm			Weight	1.5 kg
	Aperture	f/2.8			Max focal length	200 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			Min focal length	70 mm
	Focus motor	Canon USM			Zoom range	2.9x
	Length	196 mm			Weight	1.5 kg
	Aperture	f/2.8			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			Min focal length	70 mm
	Focus motor	Canon USM			Zoom range	2.9x
	Length	199 mm			Weight	1.5 kg
	Aperture	f/2.8			Max focal length	200 mm

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

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

"I have taken unbelievable portrait pictures with this lens. The bokeh is exactly as others have described. I have taken night football and hockey shots which I was not able to get with the kit zoom lenses."

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

"Great for portraits! Puts backgrounds beautifully out of focus."

	Image stabilization	None			Min focal length	135 mm
	Focus motor	None			Zoom range	1x
	Length	127 mm			Weight	0.8 kg
	Aperture	f/2			Max focal length	135 mm

"The OS works incredibly well and perhaps I got a great copy, but it is sharp wide open."

	Image stabilization	Sigma OS			Min focal length	70 mm
	Focus motor	Sigma HSM			Zoom range	2.9x
	Length	n/a			Weight	1.4 kg
	Aperture	f/2.8			Max focal length	200 mm

"The manual/auto focus switch is not hard to get used to and is certainly easy to operate without the need to hunt for it reguardless of the camera/lens orientation."

	Image stabilization	None			Min focal length	70 mm
	Focus motor	None			Zoom range	2.9x
	Length	194 mm			Weight	1.1 kg
	Aperture	f/2.8			Max focal length	200 mm

"It's a great lens, definitely worth saving the money from the Nikon 70-200mm. It's great for portraits as well, and it's more durable and sturdy than I expected."

	Image stabilization	None			Min focal length	70 mm
	Focus motor	None			Zoom range	2.9x
	Length	194 mm			Weight	1.1 kg
	Aperture	f/2.8			Max focal length	200 mm