-=Top Ten=- Recommended Wildlife Lenses READ ME FIRST

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Welcome to the WILDLIFE EF Lens FAQ thread.

Here you will find many answers to the most commonly asked questions regarding the Lenses and lens accessories our members use most often for Wildlife.

Please take the time to search through the links in this section BEFORE posting a new thread.

PLEASE POST LENS QUESTIONS IN THE EF LENS FORUM

The FULL EF Lens FAQ is here;
http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=86975

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SECTION I: TOP TEN RECOMMENDED LENS SECTION
Here are our Wildlife Related-=Top Ten=- lists;


-=Top 10=- Recommended wildlife Primes (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=59929)

-=Top 10=- Recommended wildlife Zooms (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=59931)

-=Top 10=- Recommended WalkAround Lenses (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=297266)

-=Top 10=- Most USED Dedicated Macro Lenses (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=160960)


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SECTION III: LENS REVIEWS
*please PM CDS to have a review added to this list of links


Canon EOS Lenses:

EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6LIS USM (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=34849&highlight=)

EF 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6DO IS USM (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=34425)

EF 70-200mm f/2.8LIS Vs. Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX HSM (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=22421)

EF 135mm F/2.0L & EF 1.4x Extender Review (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=40700)

EF 70-200mm F/4L (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=41300)

EF 200mm f/1.8L (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=496781)

EF 500mm f/4L IS (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=308605)


Head to Head Comparisons!


EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6LIS USM Vs. Sigma 150-500mm f/4-6.3 OS HSM (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=535008)

EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6LIS USM Vs. Sigma 50-500mm f/4-6.3 EX HSM (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=57174)

EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6LIS USM Vs. Sigma 50-500mm f/4-6.3 EX HSM Version 2 By LightRules (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=297493)

EF 400mm f/5.6L Vs EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6LIS USM (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=43436)

-=Battle of the 500mm Primes=- EF 500mm f/4L IS Vs. Sigma 500mm f/4.5 EX HSM (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=69791)

EF300mm f/4L IS Vs. EF 400mm f5.6L A discussion and review (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=158323)

Sigma 120-300mm f2.8 EX HSM Vs. EF 100-400mmL IS Review (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=150405)

EF 70-200mm f/2.8LIS Vs. Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX HSM (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=22421)

Sigma 55-200 vs Tamron 55-200 (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=291362)




Third Party Lens Reviews

Sigma 80-400mm OS EX (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=23696#139612)


Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX HSM Vs. EF 70-200mm f/2.8LIS (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=22421&postdays=0&postorder=asc&st art=0)


Sigma 150mm f/2.8 EX HSM Macro (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=72569)

Sigma Sigmonster 300-800mm f/5.6 EX (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showpost.php?p=983386&postcount=5)

Another Sigma Sigmonster 300-800mm f/5.6 EX (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?p=1016028#post1016028)

Sigma 120-300mm f2.8 EX HSM A very thorough Review (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=150405)