Tried the 70-200/4 - marvellous lens for the price and considered keeping it, but as an ex-Nikonian I'd been spoilt by the superb Nikkor 70-200/2.8 VR. Today brought me this as a replacement:
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radiohead Goldmember  1,372 posts Joined Jun 2006 Location: Hampshire, UK More info | Sep 15, 2006 05:46 | #1  Permanent banTried the 70-200/4 - marvellous lens for the price and considered keeping it, but as an ex-Nikonian I'd been spoilt by the superb Nikkor 70-200/2.8 VR. Today brought me this as a replacement:
Guy Collier Photography - Documentary Wedding Photographer
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cdifoto Don't get pissy with me  34,092 posts Likes: 48 Joined Dec 2005 More info | Sep 15, 2006 05:47 | #2 Congrats. Now take pics WITH it rather than OF it. Did you lose Digital Photo Professional (DPP)? Get it here
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Sep 15, 2006 05:49 | #3 Permanent ban:P Guy Collier Photography - Documentary Wedding Photographer
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cdifoto Don't get pissy with me 34,092 posts Likes: 48 Joined Dec 2005 More info | radiohead wrote: :P Plenty of time for that with several jobs coming up in the next weeks. Excellent. Did you lose Digital Photo Professional (DPP)? Get it here
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Monkeymicra Senior Member 342 posts Joined Aug 2006 Location: Southampton, England More info | Sep 15, 2006 06:10 | #5 where in hampshire are you, im in southampton Kit List:
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snoopstah Member 61 posts Joined Sep 2006 Location: Vancouver, BC More info | Sep 15, 2006 06:55 | #6 Very nice - I've rented the same lens a couple of times from London Camera Exchange in Southampton (I live about half-way between Soton and Winchester) and it's insanely good - as a rank amateur like me, it does a truly miraculous job of giving me outstanding photographs, even when operated by a complete muppet!
 Now get out there and show me what it can really do!
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Sep 15, 2006 06:57 | #7 Permanent banBasingstoke here chaps - used to live in Southampton and work in Winch though. Guy Collier Photography - Documentary Wedding Photographer
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snoopstah Member 61 posts Joined Sep 2006 Location: Vancouver, BC More info | Sep 15, 2006 06:58 | #8 Likewise
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oni0n56 Senior Member  407 posts Joined Mar 2006 Location: Los Angeles, CA More info | Sep 16, 2006 13:02 | #9 |
malla1962 Cream of the Crop  7,714 posts Likes: 5 Joined Jul 2004 Location: Walney Island,cumbria,uk More info |
surfologist Senior Member  999 posts Joined Sep 2006 Location: Florida More info | Sep 16, 2006 14:40 | #11 AHHHH! stop tempting me, all of you!!!!! lolol My! Gear! Bag!
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steved110 Cream of the Crop  5,776 posts Likes: 2 Joined Dec 2005 Location: East Sussex UK More info | Enjoy the lens, Radiohead. It is supposed to be Canon's finest PJ type lens - how does it compare with the Nikon version? Canon 6D
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Sep 16, 2006 16:50 | #13 Permanent banI'd say they're so close as to be almost identical Steve. The Nikkor is a little slimmer but longer. Both are superbly built and both get me very usable shots at around 1/30s at 200m. Guy Collier Photography - Documentary Wedding Photographer
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steved110 Cream of the Crop 5,776 posts Likes: 2 Joined Dec 2005 Location: East Sussex UK More info | Tasty! I got to play with one on a 1D IIN this afternoon - briefly. Lovely combination, perfectly balanced and....hell, where's that credit card....?*&*! Canon 6D
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calicokat Cream of the Crop  14,720 posts Likes: 2 Joined Oct 2005 Location: Southern California More info | Sep 16, 2006 17:06 | #15 Congrats on an awesome lens "You are going to fall off a cliff trying to get a better shot someday"- My hopeful and loving wife
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