Canon EF-S 17-85mm f4~5.6 IS USM lens review
The Canon EF-S 17-85mm f4~5.6 IS USM was announced in August 2004 as general purpose zoom for Canon digital SLRs with EF-S lens mounts; compatible bodies include the EOS 300D / Rebel, EOS 350D / Rebel XT, EOS 400D / Rebel XTi, EOS 20D and EOS 30D.
Useful 5x optical zoom ratio; Effective Image Stabilisation; Fast USM focussing motor; Polariser-friendly internal focusing
Visible light fall-off at wide and tele; Relatively expensive for specification; Lens hood not included; Only compatible with EF-S bodies