Canon EF-S 15~85mm f/3.5~5.6 IS USM Standard Zoom Lens: This versatile, everyday lens with standard zoom offers a broad focus range for almost any shot. The optical image stabilizer steadies the lens for blur-free handheld photos, and the aspherical lens with UD glass corrects aberrations for sharp, vibrant landscapes and portraits.
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I use the 15-85mm lens on my Canon 7D and it provides great wide angle shots. The zoom is perfect as a walking around lens and it also takes great shots it low light.
What's great about it: Great Wide Angle & tack sharp pictures
Canon EOS 7D DSLR Camera Body: With a host of features designed to provide creative opportunity and exceptional image quality, the EOS 7D represents an advanced class of camera. An array of automatic and manual settings give you full control over your shots, and an 18.0 megapixel CMOS sensor with Dual DIGIC 4 processing allows you to capture fine details with powerful performance.Memory card sold separately.
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The Canon 7D great features are the 19 AF points, dual Digic processors, 8 fps burst and good environmental sealing. Shooting modes and menus clear & allows for multiple ways to make settings.
What's great about it: Takes fantastic pictures under normal & low light
What's not so great: Heavier then Rebel but managable