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Sep 22, 2006 12:28 |  #1
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I received this today - a used, mint Mk1 which saved me £450 over a new Mk2.

It's going to be a stunning wedding lens.

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Sep 22, 2006 12:35 |  #2

Congrats on the new lens, its a really nice lens :)


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Sep 22, 2006 12:38 |  #3

WOW! - I want one... :-)


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Sep 22, 2006 13:45 as a reply to  @ kevin_c's post |  #4

A great start RH.

Your gonna love this lens..;)


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Sep 22, 2006 13:47 as a reply to  @ busterboy's post |  #5
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Very pretty shot of a very pretty little girl.
Quite a start !


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Sep 22, 2006 13:49 |  #6

love it!


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Sep 22, 2006 15:04 |  #7

Nice purchase. I'm sure it will work well for you.

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Sep 22, 2006 15:06 as a reply to  @ Mark_Cohran's post |  #8

Beautiful.............​..drooling


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Sep 22, 2006 16:58 as a reply to  @ Sir Tony's post |  #9

Congrats, that lens rocks. You are gonna love it, infact it looks like you already do,.

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Sep 22, 2006 17:46 |  #10

oohh. I want one!!
...wait I have one. :) :)

You're going to love the IQ you get out of this ball of glass.


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Sep 22, 2006 17:58 |  #11

Congrats.
Should be extra nice on the 5D. It takes practice to get the knack for action shot focus apparently.


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