Canon SLY500 500-1000mm
The constant f/8 aperture across a 500-1000mm zoom range, combined with a 2X teleconverter, delivers extreme reach for distant subjects in a relatively lightweight 1320g full-metal body. Its manual focus design and dust-resistant construction offer precise control and durability at a budget-friendly price point. This lens is best for hobbyist wildlife and astrophotography shooters using Canon DSLRs who need massive magnification without the cost of professional super-telephoto glass.
Snapshot
Prós e contras
Pros
- Strong stabilization (81th percentile) 81th
- Strong versatility (73th percentile) 73th
Cons
- Below average optical (5th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (6th percentile)
- Below average af (15th percentile)
- Below average build (33th percentile)
What owners think
Como a opinião dos donos mudou ao longo do tempo
ExclusivoCom base em quando os clientes realmente escreveram suas avaliações — para ver se os elogios iniciais se mantiveram.
- Q1 202460/100
Mixed reviews: one buyer praises value and manual focus learning, another reports a lens defect, and a third has an adapter compatibility issue.
- Excellent value for price compared to expensive alternatives; teaches manual lens use.
- White blur/defect in center of lens, making lens unusable for wildlife photography.
- Included adapter does not fit buyer's camera, requiring assistance.
- Q3 202380/100
Buyers praised value and image quality for the price, but noted manual focus challenges and compatibility issues.
- Great value for the price, delivering excellent results for night and moon photography.
- Manual focus requires practice; blurry photos often due to user error, not lens defect.
- Incompatible with some cameras, leading to returns; specific compatibility check needed.
- Positive seller experience; easy returns and willingness to buy again.
- Q1 202233/100
Buyers reported usability issues with the lens not being recognized by the camera, manual focus shake, and loose adapter attachment.
- Camera does not recognize lens; must use manual mode, no auto functionality.
- Manual focus causes camera shake unless using a solid tripod.
- Adapter and lens do not fit tightly together, causing setup difficulty.
- After company support, learning manual settings enabled picture capture.
Com base em 22 avaliações de clientes datadas, agrupadas por trimestre civil. A análise por período está em inglês.
The proof
Desempenho
Especificações
Especificações completas
Optics
| Type | telephoto |
| Focal Length Min | 500 |
| Focal Length Max | 1000 |
| Elements | 4 |
| Groups | 4 |
| ED Elements | 1 |
| Coating | multi-coated |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/8 |
| Min Aperture | 8 |
| Constant | Yes |
Build
| Mount | Canon RF |
| Format | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 1.1 kg / 2.4 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 67 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | Yes |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 500 |
Face à concorrência
| Spec | Canon SLY500 500-1000mm | Nikon Nikkor 2166 | Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 | Sony E SELP1650 | Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime | Viltrox Air AF 15mm F1.7 E-Mount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 500-1000mm | 55-200mm | 28-75mm | 16-50mm | 50mm | 15mm |
| Max Aperture | f/8 | f/4 | f/2.8 | f/3.5 | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Mount | Canon RF | Nikon F | Sony E | Sony E | Sony E | Sony E |
| Stabilization | true | true | false | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | false | true | false | false | false |
| Weight (g) | 1080 | 255 | 550 | 116 | 369 | 301 |
| AF Type | manual focus only | Silent Wave Motor | VXD | Stepping motor | STM | STM |
| Lens Type | telephoto | telephoto | zoom | zoom | Wide-Angle | Wide-Angle |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon SLY500 500-1000mm | 14.6 | 60.1 | 32.9 | 50.9 | 4.7 | 62 | 5.5 | 72.9 | 62.1 | 81.1 |
| Nikon Nikkor 2166 Compare | 54.9 | 70.3 | 76.8 | 81.2 | 66.4 | 71.8 | 91.7 | 85.3 | 83.1 | 92.5 |
| Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Compare | 54.9 | 86.4 | 63.2 | 84.8 | 91.2 | 84.1 | 80.8 | 78.5 | 91.7 | 35.9 |
| Sony E SELP1650 Compare | 86.6 | 75.5 | 93.6 | 35.1 | 64.4 | 77.5 | 63.6 | 83.5 | 74.1 | 92.5 |
| Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime Compare | 86.6 | 96.1 | 62.8 | 95.7 | 38.6 | 93 | 86.1 | 34.1 | 50.2 | 81.1 |
| Viltrox Air AF 15mm F1.7 E-Mount Compare | 86.6 | 91.8 | 61.9 | 99 | 15.9 | 94.3 | 63.6 | 34.1 | 60.9 | 81.1 |
Price
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