Quote Originally Posted by JP-Eugene


You might consider the 15-85mm which is more affordable than the 17-55 but perfect for outdoor/ landscapes.
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+1.....I use the EFS 15-85 as my general purpose lens and love it. But as you can see, others here highly recommend the EFS 17-55. It gets down to a balance of focal length range plus cost savings vs the benefits of f/2.8 aperture. From what I can tell, both are excellent lenses.