SteveParr should have taken his own advice  6,593 posts Likes: 2 Joined Feb 2005 Location: San Diego, CA More info | Sep 12, 2005 01:25 | #1  Permanent banGot this shot of a sea lion yesterday while out at Catalina Island. It was taken with a 100-400mm L IS that I rented for the weekend. This one picture almost convinces me that I may need to forego the upgrade to a 20D and buy this lens:
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SkipSouza Cream of the Crop  26,204 posts Likes: 7 Joined Mar 2005 Location: The Left Coast in the Land of Fruits and Nuts More info | Sep 12, 2005 01:50 | #2 Nice capture! Yup, go for the 100-400 L. Easy for me to say, I already have a 20D Bless the recently fallen and their family and friends.
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thomascanty Bold. Pink.Gone, but not forgotten.  38,071 posts Likes: 2 Joined Mar 2003 Location: Temporarily Retired More info | Sep 12, 2005 03:50 | #3 Looks like you got a lot of use out of that lens. You got some nice shots on the trip! My name is Lonnie, but I answer to Thomas too.
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andydajo Goldmember  2,104 posts Likes: 2 Joined May 2005 Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. UK More info | Sep 12, 2005 04:34 | #4 Great picture, I have to say, that lens is a must, I use mine all the time unless I'm doing macro. My Gear
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thomascanty Bold. Pink.Gone, but not forgotten. 38,071 posts Likes: 2 Joined Mar 2003 Location: Temporarily Retired More info | andydajo wrote: I have to say, that lens is a must, I use mine all the time unless I'm doing macro. Probably the best picture I've taken while using that lens was a macro. I agree, it's a great lens! My name is Lonnie, but I answer to Thomas too.
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PhotosGuy Cream of the Crop, R.I.P.  More info | Sep 12, 2005 10:40 | #6 This one picture almost convinces me that I may need to forego the upgrade to a 20D and buy this lens: You'll never regret the $s invested in good glass! 'Specially if you buy it used! FrankC - 20D, RAW, Manual everything...
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Radtech1 Everlasting Gobstopper  6,455 posts Likes: 38 Joined Jun 2003 Location: Trantor More info | Sep 12, 2005 11:18 | #7 Steve Parr wrote: This one picture almost convinces me that I may need to forego the upgrade to a 20D and buy this lens: Steve Steve, .
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SteveParr THREAD STARTER should have taken his own advice 6,593 posts Likes: 2 Joined Feb 2005 Location: San Diego, CA More info | Permanent ban Radtech1 wrote: Steve, in all seriousness, would they apply the rental price toward purhcase if you buy one from them? Sure, it sounds silly, to be worrying about $35.00 but hey - that would almost pay the sales tax. Couldnt hurt to ask. Rad Yeah, they would. Steve
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LazyPhotographer Goldmember  3,163 posts Likes: 2 Joined Nov 2003 Location: Las Vegas, NV More info | Sep 12, 2005 13:12 | #9 Nice shot! LazyPhotographer: One who uses a telephoto lens to shoot pictures out the car window or from a balcony.
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SteveParr THREAD STARTER should have taken his own advice 6,593 posts Likes: 2 Joined Feb 2005 Location: San Diego, CA More info | Permanent ban LazyPhotographer wrote: Nice shot! Go buy the lens, you won't regret it. By the way - where did you rent the one you had? I got it from George's on 30th and University... Steve
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ngannet Goldmember  3,164 posts Joined May 2005 Location: NJ More info | Sep 12, 2005 17:13 | #11 That's a really nice shot! Good luck with the lens if you decide to buy, you can't go wrong! RESPECTING NATURE while photographing it...
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SWPhotoImaging Goldmember  3,231 posts Joined Nov 2003 Location: No. Calif. More info | Sep 12, 2005 17:41 | #12 Steve Parr wrote: Got this shot of a sea lion yesterday while out at Catalina Island. It was taken with a 100-400mm L IS that I rented for the weekend. This one picture almost convinces me that I may need to forego the upgrade to a 20D and buy this lens: Steve
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zach Senior Member  665 posts Joined Jan 2005 Location: Colorado More info | Sep 12, 2005 18:45 | #13 Nice shot Steve. That 100-400 is a great lens, as I'm sure you already know. Works great for wild life and dragonflys too! I'm a sucker for duck and goose pics!!
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StephenStephen Cream of the Crop  More info | Sep 12, 2005 20:08 | #14 Very good shot Steve. Stephen
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Noni Senior Member 416 posts Joined Apr 2005 More info | Sep 12, 2005 23:21 | #15 This one picture almost convinces me that I may need to forego the upgrade to a 20D and buy this lens Ahem....LOL! Toldya!
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