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The most affordable of Canon’s long telephoto zooms, this lens is excellent for subjects from portraits to wildlife and nature. With the addition of a Micro USM (USM version only) for faster and even quieter autofocus, the lens is well-suited for sports and other applications requiring fast AF. Its compact size and close focusing range make it an ideal lens for many advanced amateurs, as it represents a versatile entry into telephoto photography.