Really considering this option. Havent touched these two since getting the 5D3 and never use the 85 1.2 II so why not??
scpictaker Goldmember ![]() 1,385 posts Likes: 9 Joined Feb 2009 Location: Edgerton Wis More info | Feb 08, 2013 19:42 | #1 Really considering this option. Havent touched these two since getting the 5D3 and never use the 85 1.2 II so why not?? My Flickr
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samsen Cream of the Crop ![]() 7,468 posts Likes: 239 Joined Apr 2006 Location: LA More info | Feb 08, 2013 19:44 | #2 What ever makes you happy. Weak retaliates,
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rdalrt Goldmember ![]() More info | Feb 08, 2013 21:19 | #3 Why not. I just sold a 1D IV and my 85L II to raise the cash for a 2nd 1D X. Of course, it made sense to do so for what I shoot (sports). It may or may not make sense to do so for what you shoot. Just Sports Photography
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jack880 Goldmember ![]() More info | Feb 09, 2013 02:12 | #4 Do it! You will love it, its a beast of a camera https://www.flickr.com/photos/jackhenriques/
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Feb 09, 2013 02:33 | #5 It looks like an awesome camera, but what subject matter do you shoot?
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Feb 09, 2013 07:43 | #6 I shoot all your normal portraits with high school sports also. And my kids and golden retrievers. My Flickr
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Feb 09, 2013 07:46 | #7 Get it, you know you want too.
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Hogloff Cream of the Crop 7,606 posts Likes: 415 Joined Apr 2003 Location: British Columbia More info | Feb 09, 2013 07:49 | #8 ![]() Looking through your Flickr site, I don't see why your 5d3 can't handle everything you shoot. I'd sell your extra cameras and either purchase a lens you could use or maybe some further courses on more in-depth photography. Buying the 1dx won't improve your photos.
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Houston1863 Senior Member ![]() 729 posts Joined Jul 2009 Location: South East UK More info | Well, no point hanging onto gear you don't use so better to move them on and get something you will use and like 2x5D3, 16-35L, 24-70L, 70-200/2.8L IS,15 FE, 50L,100L, 2x580EXII, 1x430Exll, Fuji X10, YN-622Cs, Manfrotto Neotec legs, various bits and pieces, my Apples ( 2 living MacBook Pro, 1 dormant PowerBook G4 ), bags and bits of Think Tank stuff
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yipDog Studios Goldmember ![]() 1,579 posts Likes: 38 Joined Nov 2012 Location: Mesa, AZ More info | Feb 09, 2013 08:12 | #10 Looking at your gear, I'd reconsider the 1Dx. Sell the 5D mk2 and add the 70-200 f2.8 IS II. www.yipdogstudios.com
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Feb 09, 2013 08:22 | #11 yipDog Studios wrote in post #15590353 ![]() I think its like buying a formula one car as your daily driver. YES! www.zivnuska.zenfolio.com/blog
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lyttleviet Senior Member 537 posts Joined Dec 2008 More info | Feb 09, 2013 09:47 | #12 |
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