On Mon, 11 Dec 2000, Rester, Jeff wrote:
> Does anyone know for sure if the 100-300 L is being discontinued? If it is,
> anybody have any guesses as to what is replacing it? Camera World had a
> great price on it, but they said that it was discontinued and they didn't
> have any stock left. I have noticed that the prices have dropped like a
> rock. October's price for the 100-300 L at B&H was $599.95. As of today, it
> is $349.95. Grey market is $329.95. I sold my 100-300 USM last week and I am
> thinking about buying the L to replace it, but I might hold off if a new
> 100-300 L USM is in the works.
The 100-300L has long been discontinued. I don't believe Canon will be
replacing it, although the 100-400L is the closest to a replacement that
you can get. The 100-300L doesn't not have USM and is slow focusing, but
optics are good.
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