All I can say is: WOW. 
My brand new 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS arrived on Friday. This is without a doubt the sharpest piece of glass I have ever had the pleasure of owning.
The first quick snap:
100% Crop:
Can't wait to really put it to the test!

mizuno Goldmember 1,680 posts Joined Dec 2005 Location: Hobart, Australia More info | Oct 08, 2006 18:04 | #1 Permanent banAll I can say is: WOW. 100% Crop: Can't wait to really put it to the test! ![]() DAN CRIPPS PHOTOGRAPHY
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Skrim17 The only TPBMer without a title. Enjoying my anonymity. 40,070 posts Likes: 2 Joined Jul 2006 Location: In my tree More info | Oct 08, 2006 18:04 | #2 |
calicokat Cream of the Crop 14,720 posts Likes: 2 Joined Oct 2005 Location: Southern California More info | Oct 08, 2006 18:06 | #3 Congrats on the lens and nice sharp and clear shot "You are going to fall off a cliff trying to get a better shot someday"- My hopeful and loving wife
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skade Goldmember 4,341 posts Likes: 1 Joined Apr 2005 Location: Perth, Australia More info | Oct 08, 2006 18:07 | #4 Awesome! Congrats!
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mr_sub Member 32 posts Joined Sep 2006 Location: New Jersey More info | Oct 08, 2006 19:46 | #5 Congras! what a sharp pic and a very good dog as well! Canon 30D
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Dorman Goldmember 4,661 posts Joined Feb 2006 Location: Halifax, NS More info | Oct 08, 2006 19:46 | #6 Wow, looking good Mizuno. Very sharp and great colors.
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surfologist Senior Member 999 posts Joined Sep 2006 Location: Florida More info | Oct 08, 2006 19:52 | #7 I love how you can see your own reflection in the eye... that is nice My! Gear! Bag!
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Michael Cream of the Crop 5,981 posts Likes: 3 Joined May 2006 Location: Perth, Western Australia More info | Oct 08, 2006 19:52 | #8 Congrats! Great Lens! I hope mine is this sharp when I get it! Michael
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Oct 08, 2006 21:17 | #9 Congrats. Your gonna love it. It is a great focal length. Canon G1X II, 1D MKIV, 5DSR, 5DIV, 5D MKII, 16-35/2.8L II, 24-70/2.8L II, 70-200/2.8L IS II, IS, 100-400/4.5-5.6 L IS II, 500/4 L IS II, 24-105/4 IS, 50/2.5 macro, 1.4x MKII, 1.4X MKIII, 2X MKIII,580EX II, 550EXs(2), ST-E2.
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cali Senior Member 266 posts Joined Jan 2006 More info | Oct 08, 2006 23:15 | #10 Was that taken with a flash? 20D, 17-85 kit lens, 70-200 F4, 50 1.4, Amvona AT CF 994 Tripod, Manrotto Monopod that I have never used and a 580EX Flash
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Oct 08, 2006 23:27 | #11 Permanent bancali wrote in post #2095134 Was that taken with a flash? Yeah, you can see the flash bounced off the ceiling in the reflection in the eyes. DAN CRIPPS PHOTOGRAPHY
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AlexMa Senior Member 677 posts Likes: 1 Joined Oct 2005 Location: So Cal (Chino Hills) More info |
jjmucker Goldmember 1,923 posts Likes: 2 Joined Aug 2006 Location: scotland, glasgow More info | very nice mate. some people just have too much money on them. 5D3 x 2,5DII,30D,15,24,50,85,100,24-70,70-200.
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estart Member 87 posts Joined Jul 2006 Location: NJ More info | Oct 09, 2006 04:20 | #14 congrats on a great lens. Frank canon20D
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DegasGoneDigital Goldmember 2,037 posts Likes: 33 Joined Apr 2006 Location: Eastern Virginia More info | Oct 09, 2006 04:26 | #15 Sweet!!!!.........I cant wait to get mine....... -Sam.
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