Sports lenses

"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			Aperture	f/2.8
	Length	196 mm			Zoom range	2.9x
	Weight	1.5 kg			Max focal length	200 mm

"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			Aperture	f/2.8
	Length	206 mm			Zoom range	2.9x
	Weight	1.5 kg			Max focal length	200 mm

"The images it creates are very sharp, even wide open, and the colors and contrast are great. It's not a huge lens and doesn't stick out on the street like a white 70-200 or anything of that nature."

Quite short 112 mm

	Image stabilization	None			Min focal length	135 mm
	Focus motor	Canon USM			Aperture	f/2
	Length	112 mm			Zoom range	1x
	Weight	0.7 kg			Max focal length	135 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			Aperture	f/2.8
	Length	199 mm			Zoom range	2.9x
	Weight	1.5 kg			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			Aperture	f/2
	Length	127 mm			Zoom range	1x
	Weight	0.8 kg			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			Aperture	f/2.8
	Length	193 mm			Zoom range	2.5x
	Weight	1.3 kg			Max focal length	200 mm

"Image quality is outstanding. Pull for manual focus is a sweet feature."

Low price $705.11

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

"It's worked great so far, especially in low light situations like indoor events or taking pics at dusk."

Low price $819.00

	Image stabilization	None			Min focal length	200 mm
	Focus motor	Canon USM			Aperture	f/2.8
	Length	n/a			Zoom range	1x
	Weight	0.8 kg			Max focal length	200 mm