"Super background blur for a lens of this speed and yes the VR helps" bhphotovideo.com
"I love the crispness and clarity in the pictures." bhphotovideo.com
"I recently took a trip up and down the coast of California and took only this one lens...it worked perfectly! I could not have been happier with the results." bhphotovideo.com
"This is a great walk-around lens if you're looking to travel light with a camera and one lens. Sharp and crisp." bhphotovideo.com