Customers most agreed on the following attributes:
Pros:
Fast / accurate auto-focus (24)
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Strong construction (24)
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Lightweight (16)
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Consistent output (15)
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Durable (13)
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Easily interchangeable (13)
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Rugged (10)
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Simple controls (8)
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Clear glass (5)
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Easily mounted (5)
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Nice bokeh (5)
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Easy to clean (2)
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Image stabilization (2)
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Easy to use (1)
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Filter at the front (1)
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Good contrast (1)
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Hand holdable with IS (1)
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Inexpensive (1)
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Integrated lenshood (1)
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Makes a decent macro lens (1)
Cons:
Heavy (5)
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Poor in low light (3)
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Slow focus (3)
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A bit heavy (1)
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Glass not sharp (1)
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Lag / shutter delay (1)
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Little slow to focus (1)
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Noisy (1)
Best Uses:
Wildlife (14)
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Sports/action (13)
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Wildlife photos (11)
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Travel (6)
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Macro photography (4)
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Photojournalism (4)
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Documentary (3)
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Fun (3)
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General purpose (3)
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Landscape/scenery (3)
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Upgrade (2)
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Art (1)
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Birds (1)
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Doorstop possibly (1)
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Low light (1)
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Nature and action shots (1)
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Newspaper work (1)
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Outdoor sports (1)
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Portraits (1)
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Safari (1)
Reviewer Profile:
Enthusiast (9)
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Semi-professional (5)
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Semi-pro photographer (5)
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Photo enthusiast (4)
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Professional (3)
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Pro photographer (3)
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Beginner (1)
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Casual photographer (1)