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Mar 19, 2009 16:31 |  #1

I picked up a used 24-70mm L [COLOR=Black]lens today. I have it for a 7 day evaluation period but I am already sold on it.

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Mar 19, 2009 16:36 |  #2

Grats mate... Nice eh!!


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Mar 19, 2009 16:52 |  #3

umm... your sig says that this is not your first L lens... unless you bought the 70-200 2.8IS and 100-400 right after... If so, That's one awesome day!! :)

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Mar 19, 2009 16:55 |  #4

iqbal624 wrote in post #7557695 (external link)
umm... your sig says that this is not your first L lens... unless you bought the 70-200 2.8IS and 100-400 right after... If so, That's one awesome day!! :)

It also says wish list.;)

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Mar 19, 2009 16:55 |  #5

iqbal624 wrote in post #7557695 (external link)
umm... your sig says that this is not your first L lens... unless you bought the 70-200 2.8IS and 100-400 right after... If so, That's one awesome day!! :)


look a little closer..... they are under Wish list ;)




  
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Mar 19, 2009 20:41 |  #6

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Mar 19, 2009 20:46 |  #7

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135mm f/2 L, 100mm f/2.8 macro L, 24-105mm L, 50mm STM, 85mm f/1.8, Flash: Yongnuo 600RT x2 & Novatron Kits x5
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Mar 19, 2009 21:14 |  #8

Congrats on the L and hopefully many more to come.

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Mar 19, 2009 21:24 |  #9

Congrats, You are now bit by 'L' bug, There is no cure for it.....

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Mar 19, 2009 21:31 |  #10

whoever owns that building needs to be told it's time to take the wreath down.:) congrats on the lens

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Mar 19, 2009 22:39 |  #11

super jealous - def the next lens I buy - clarity is great on it!

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Mar 19, 2009 23:02 |  #12

Awesome lens! You're going to like it!




  
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Mar 19, 2009 23:36 as a reply to  @ zoom_zoom's post |  #13

congratulations!!!:D

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Mar 19, 2009 23:37 |  #14

Very nice sharp pictures with great color and tone Gary, I can see why your sold on it. Excellent series--The linear light, vertical windows and tri-angle of compostion in the first picture makes a stellar picture. Well done.

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Mar 20, 2009 00:04 |  #15

haha... oops!!

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