Dylix - I think the 2.8 70-200 IS goes for $1650-$1700.
Oh - I see what you mean. It's like twice the price of the existing 70-200 f4. I'd love to try it.

PhotoGib Senior Member 728 posts Joined Aug 2006 Location: Milwaukee, WI More info | Dylix - I think the 2.8 70-200 IS goes for $1650-$1700. ~ Gib
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Athena Must stop thinking 9,581 posts Likes: 1 Joined Aug 2005 Location: Deep in Thought More info | Photo Gib wrote: I hold "super-shootouts" at my building... invite a dozen photogs and 2 dozen or so subjects. Two days of just getting creative and trying stuff out. A couple MUA's show up and we all trade images at the end of the weekend to better our portfolios. Mark Schmude did an excellent make-up job on Jean and Mandie... and Mandie was tearing cuz she had something in her eye.... I told her not to clean it out cuz it looked good! LOL I'm a bastard sometimes. :O What lighting did you use for this Gib? The catch-lites are neat. www.athenacarey.com
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OpticNein Senior Member 404 posts Joined Jul 2006 Location: Cleveland, Ohio More info | Aug 24, 2006 22:22 | #13308 I am grabbing that Rebel XTi/400D in a jiffy together with my replacement nifty! 8) Alex
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dylix Goldmember 1,135 posts Joined Aug 2006 Location: Atlanta, GA More info | Aug 24, 2006 22:22 | #13309 my mistake.. i was looking at the non IS Chris@hall-photography.com
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braduardo Goldmember 2,630 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jun 2006 Location: Minneapolis, MN More info | Photo Gib wrote: Dylix - I think the 2.8 70-200 IS goes for $1650-$1700. Shop Ritz... They want $2,000 for the f2.8 IS... Of course, they do suck, but still...
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Aug 24, 2006 22:27 | #13311 If someone would post a picture of one of these lenses it would fill TPBM request. -Joe AKA Mr Tonka on YouTube and IG
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PhotoGib Senior Member 728 posts Joined Aug 2006 Location: Milwaukee, WI More info | Alex - me two. That's why I don't have a GF! LOL ~ Gib
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PhotoGib Senior Member 728 posts Joined Aug 2006 Location: Milwaukee, WI More info | here they are ~ Gib
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short5 Woolbacca Manties are cool 43,154 posts Likes: 1 Joined Sep 2005 Location: Where old stink bugs go to die More info | braduardo wrote: Really for the mid-range it will come to a choice between 2.8 and IS for about the same price. IMO get the 2.8 over IS. A faster lens will stop action an IS lens will stop camera shake. Do whats right HERE
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Athena Must stop thinking 9,581 posts Likes: 1 Joined Aug 2005 Location: Deep in Thought More info | Photo Gib wrote: Whoa Nelly! I want the 50mm 1.2........ but not for $1,600. Dang. That is the one that caught my eye too. I'd like to see the charts for it... But with a price like that I may have to be content with the 1.4 for awhile. www.athenacarey.com
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PhotoGib Senior Member 728 posts Joined Aug 2006 Location: Milwaukee, WI More info | Athena wrote: That is the one that caught my eye too. I'd like to see the charts for it... But with a price like that I may have to be content with the 1.4 for awhile. ![]() Makes ya wonder what they'll sell the f1.0 for!!! ~ Gib
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Athena Must stop thinking 9,581 posts Likes: 1 Joined Aug 2005 Location: Deep in Thought More info | Photo Gib wrote: Makes ya wonder what they'll sell the f1.0 for!!! ![]() stop press - they're bringing the 1.0 back? www.athenacarey.com
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OpticNein Senior Member 404 posts Joined Jul 2006 Location: Cleveland, Ohio More info | Aug 24, 2006 22:41 | #13318 photogib... LOL, i'm in danger then... i have a fiancee.. 8) Alex
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BearLeeAlive All butt cheeks and string. 30,200 posts Likes: 70 Joined May 2005 Location: Calgary, AB More info | Photo Gib wrote: here they are The 50mm 1.2 uses a HUGE 72mm filter. My current 50 uses a 55mm. Yo, Photo Gib, you gotta do a TPBM, that was a great technology pic. -JIM-
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PhotoGib Senior Member 728 posts Joined Aug 2006 Location: Milwaukee, WI More info | I was joking. Are you pulling my leg or was there a 1.0 at some time? ~ Gib
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