The new FE 28-70mm f/2 GM is targeted at users who really need lens speed, as well as those who would like to replace a set of prime lenses with a single zoom lens without sacrificing lens speed or ...

At 70mm, central sharpness is excellent from f/4 through to f/11. It is very good at f/16 and good at f/22. The edges are very good from f/4 to f/11, good at f/16 and just fair at f/22.

This five bar gate at the end of a country lane was taken at 1/80sec at f/8 and 70mm. ISO400. Canon 1D. Click on each comparision photo below to view full size versions 70-300mm set at 70mm and f ...