While the EF 17-35mm f/2.8L USM zoom lens may be a favourite lens for many press and sports photographers, it is indispensable as the ultimate zoom lens for those specialising in travel photography. It is no wonder that both the original FD 24-35mm and FD 20-35mm lenses were originally intended primarily for use in travel and landscape photography. The reason is simple: when you have four (or five) popular wide-angle focal lengths, most of the travel shots you want can be shot by such zoom lenses. Here are four photos showing the ability of the EF 17-35mm f/2.8L USM to capture images of travel photography: << Back to Main . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 .