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Top 4 Canon Lens Options

By Michael Carr, About.com

Canon lens options range from telephoto to wide angle, and include a wide range in lens focal lengths. Here are the top Canon lenses for your Canon digital camera.

1. Canon Super Telephoto EF 600mm f/4L IS USM Lens

Canon Super Telephoto Lens
This is the ultimate Canon lens, and is especially ideal for sports and wildlife photographers. Shoot crystal clear images with high resolution and contract. There is also a nice minimum distance of 18 feet, and an extender can be attached.
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2. Canon 400mm EF f/4 DO IS USM Zoom Lens

This lens, featuring a 100-400mm zoom range, features full-time manual focusing in distances as close as 5.9 feet away. This is a serious lens, and it can be used to take some serious pictures. It has a sturdy construction and slide focusing. This lens means business.
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3. Canon Zoom Wide Angle-Telephoto EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Autofocus Lens

With a 28-300mm range, this high-quality Canon lens is a lightweight 2.5 pounds. If you want power and versatility in a compact lens for shooting while traveling, this is an ideal choice. It is also rugged for travel, featuring resistence to dust, moisture and water droplets.
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4. Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM Standard Zoom Lens

One of Canon's flagship professional lenses, the three-stop image stabilization on this lens is easily one of its biggest selling points. It's also lightweight and has near-silent autofocus, making it ideal for mobile photojournalists and celebrity photographers.
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