With over 60 lenses for the Canon Rebel Camera series, it is difficult to know where to start. Canon currently offers 27 lenses with Optical Imaging stabilization. The Canon EOS digital SLR cameras do not provide Image Stabilization in the camera itself. Optical Imaging stabilization is a prominent feature in preventing what is commonly known as camera shakes. While Canon does provide professional Image Stabilization lenses ranging in thousands of dollars, rest assured that there is quality IS lenses that are affordable to the general public. The lenses in this article are just a few of the Image Stabilizing lenses that Canon offers. The Image Stabilizing lenses are designed to work with Canon EOS series.
EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS Lens
The EF-S 55-250mm lens is an affordable, lightweight lens that is an excellent choice as your first or second lens for the amateur or beginning photographer. This telephoto lens is an excellent everyday lens which allows you to take pictures from a distance. This lens offers the ability to take portraits from a standard distance or for sports and wildlife with the zoom. For the retail price of around $200, this lens has beaten the expectation around the photography world.
EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens
The EF-S 18-135mm lens is one of the newest lenses to the Canon line up. This lens has a retail release date of September 2009. The lens is a wide-angle zoom lens with telephoto abilities. Depending on the subject of your picture, you can use this lens for a wide-angle landscape, daytime sports, and everyday pictures. Light enough to carry around every day, it weighs about one pound. The suggested retail price of this lens is $500.
EF-S 17-85mm f4-5.6 IS USM Lens
The EF-S 17-85mm lens is another easy walk around everyday use lens. Canon has a suggested retail price for the lens of $600. This wide-angle lens offers a 5x zoom range making it ideal as an everyday walk around camera. The lens covers most of the focal lengths that are used in general photography without having to change the lenses. If you choose to hold your camera, rather than setting up a tripod this lens is worth further investigation.
All the lenses included in this article all are considered everyday walk around lens. The lenses have price points for the general consumer. These lenses are priced to be obtainable, so amateurs or beginning photographers can take their picture taking ability to the next level.
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