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yalequan
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Aug 08, 2009 00:58 |  #1186

Pretty much everything on my Amazon wish-list...

16-35
24-70
85L
70-200 2.8 IS
either the 300 2.8 IS or the 400 2.8 IS




  
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Aug 08, 2009 01:05 |  #1187

Current:
18-55IS
50 1.8 II
70-200 f4 IS *drool*

Next and final lens (yea right, but I keep telling myself that):
Sigma 30 1.4
Maybe the 100 macro


6d | Sig35 f/1.4 | 24-105 f/4 L IS | 70-200 f/4 L IS | 430exII | Kenko Tube Set
Donated: 450d | 18-55IS | 50 f/1.8 II
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Traumuh
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Aug 08, 2009 01:10 |  #1188

FF:
25-105L
35L
70-200f/4L IS
135L
500L on 1Ds or 300 f/2.8L on 5D.
:) possibly pick up Sigma 12-24, but that's not 5. :p




  
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RobertZ
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Aug 08, 2009 01:33 |  #1189
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I would swap my 28 for a 16-35 and my 85 for an 85L. Then I would add a 35L, 24-70L, 135L , and 300 2.8L (9 lenses instead of 5).


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Aug 08, 2009 01:46 |  #1190

what i have =]

minus the 50/1.8, which i havent even put on a camera in 4 months...


flickr (external link) | 5D Mark II| EF 17-40mm f4L| EF 35mm f1.4L| EF 50mm f1.4| EF 85mm f1.8| EF 135mm f2L

  
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Aug 08, 2009 02:10 |  #1191

As of now, I'm satisfied with my current gear.


NIKON D700 | NIKKOR AF 80-200 f/2.8D ED | TAMRON SP 28-75mm f/2.8 XR LD Di | NIKON SB 700 | BLACKRAPID RS-4.

  
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Aug 08, 2009 02:20 |  #1192

^how do you like your 20mm?? im strongly considering picking one up but am curious to the results of the lens on a FF camera, all i can find are crop cameras putting examples up..


flickr (external link) | 5D Mark II| EF 17-40mm f4L| EF 35mm f1.4L| EF 50mm f1.4| EF 85mm f1.8| EF 135mm f2L

  
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Aug 08, 2009 02:29 |  #1193

Id have to go with
35L
85L
135L
24-70 2.8
70-200 2.8 IS


NADA...sold off my gear and bought a motorcycle. I might be back shooting someday...

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gte357s
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Aug 08, 2009 02:30 as a reply to  @ MaliCali's post |  #1194

Canon 24-70 F2.8 L
Canon 70-200 F4 L IS
Tamron 60mm F2 macro (no reviews yet, but if quality is good, then it can serve for macro and low light portrait)
or Sigma 50mm F1.4


Canon 5D MK I | Canon 24-70 F2.8 L | Canon 70-200 F2.8 L IS I | Sigma 85 F1.4 | Tamron 1.4x TC | Canon 430 EXII

  
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Aug 08, 2009 02:43 |  #1195

my is going to be:

for my 500D now:
10-22mm (16-35mm 2.8L for FF)
24-70mm 2.8L
70-200mm 2.8L IS
100-400mm IS
100mm 2.8 macro
may be a prime that is 35mm 1.4L


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500D, Canon 10-22mm, Tamron 17-50mm 2.8, Canon 60 macro, Canon 85mm 1.8, Sigma 8mm 3.5, Sigma 30mm 1.4, Sigma 50-150mm 2.8, Kenko SP300 1.4x, efs extension tubes, 580EX, and lens that i don't like

  
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Aug 08, 2009 07:12 |  #1196

See my sig.


Sony A1, 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II, 70-200mm F/2.8 GM OSS II, 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS, 35mm f/1.4 GM, Viltrox 16mm f/1.8, 1.4X TC, Flashpoint flashes

  
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Aug 08, 2009 07:30 |  #1197

Hah....this thread is the adult version of waiting in line for Santa Claus!!! ;-)a ;-)a


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Aug 08, 2009 07:44 |  #1198

pretty much what i currently have for a 3 lens amature:
tokina 11-16
24-105L
100-400L

if i had to change a few i would add in the 16-35mkii
the 70-200 f4is
and probably my personal ultimate 300 2.8 (some day you will be mine!!!!!)


Before you critisise someone, walk a mile in their shoes...... At least then you are a mile away and have their shoes!

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5dmk2--40D--16-35L--24-105L--100-400L--35L--85L--Sigma 150--580mk2--50mm 1.8

  
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Aug 08, 2009 08:53 |  #1199

I'm back to primes.


1DsIII - 1D IV - 5DS R - IR Rebel -TS-E17L - 14L II - 35L - 135L - 400L 5.6 - 50 Compact Macro - Sigma 60 - 600 - 2 x 580EX II & CP-E3 - 270EX II - 1.4xII - 25mm Ext. - Angle Finder C - Induro/Induro - SkimmerPod II - Toshiba I7 - NEC Spectraview - Pro 9000 II

  
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LostShootingStar
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Aug 08, 2009 14:34 |  #1200

Psychic1 wrote in post #8422129 (external link)
I'm back to primes.

I like primes best as well

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, but sometimes they just don't cut it.



  
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