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Aug 31, 2012 21:53 |  #1

Just ordered a refurb 17-40 for my recently acquired 5d. Also have the 50 1.8 and the 70-300 (non L). Good choice, and am I adequately covered for a while? Needed something wide for landscapes and travel pics.




  
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Aug 31, 2012 22:15 |  #2

That should be fine for a good long while.


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Aug 31, 2012 23:30 |  #3

Absolutely. Greta choice and congrats!

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Aug 31, 2012 23:36 |  #4

Great lens, had for ages used it on film/dslr ff and crop, you will love it.




  
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Sep 01, 2012 00:09 |  #5

Good Choices! Congrats!


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Sep 01, 2012 00:47 |  #6

Sounds like a good kit to me.


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Sep 01, 2012 09:41 |  #7

good choice, i used one on my 5D - it' lived on that body




  
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Sep 01, 2012 22:24 |  #8

Congrats on a fine lens! :)


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