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Oct 23, 2009 13:00 |  #1

These are NOT great pictures at all but I couldn't find a thread on this lens and figured we could start one :0)

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EXIF should be intact, if not http://www.pbase.com/a​mdisthebest/1200mm (external link) .

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Oct 24, 2009 18:27 |  #2

I guess you guys aren't as excited as I was to use one of canon's rarest lenses. Lol.


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Oct 24, 2009 18:29 |  #3

its not rare, theres one for sale. Everyone knows that.


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Oct 24, 2009 18:30 |  #4

So because there is one for sale it makes it less rare?


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Oct 24, 2009 18:33 as a reply to  @ amd is the best's post |  #5

Duck shots or it didn't happen.

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Oct 24, 2009 18:37 |  #6

Duck shots? lol


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Oct 24, 2009 18:43 |  #7

amd is the best wrote in post #8887592 (external link)
Duck shots? lol

I'm sure there must have been a duck within a 10 mile radius.

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Oct 24, 2009 18:44 |  #8

Wish I weren't indoor otherwise I could have snapped a duck. Haha.


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Oct 24, 2009 23:28 |  #9

no more? awwww :(




  
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Oct 26, 2009 15:04 as a reply to  @ ExpensiveHobby's post |  #10

I though f5.6 was way to slow for indoor use :lol: Looks like an excellent wedding lens if you are not invited...


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Oct 29, 2009 16:33 |  #11

You have a price or pictures on this lens?


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Oct 29, 2009 16:34 |  #12

my bad, I've been spending too much time on the fs threads...

so how'd you manage to get access to this lens?


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Oct 29, 2009 20:09 |  #13

The photo expo in NYC. It's B&H's lens and I was suprised when they said I could put my card in the cam to take a few shots.


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Oct 29, 2009 20:35 |  #14

Cpt.Vanquisher wrote in post #8898686 (external link)
Looks like an excellent wedding lens if you are not invited...

bw!


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Oct 29, 2009 20:39 |  #15

Cpt.Vanquisher wrote in post #8898686 (external link)
I though f5.6 was way to slow for indoor use :lol: Looks like an excellent wedding lens if you are not invited...

HAHAHA!!


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