on 12/30/00 8:39 AM, Felix Lopez de Maturana at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>
>> Terence,
>> The next time Stuart Niler (sp?), the Canon rep from your area, is doing a
>> "Canon Days" promotion at your local high end photo shop stop in to see
> him.
>> He carries the 1200mm with him once in a while. It can be yours for a
>> mere $120,000. He has had it here in Saint John, New Brunswick before.
>>
>
>
> $120K!!! I'd like to hear from someone just what that would buy you,
> over using a 600mm with a 2x extender, at what? 10% of the cost?
>
>
> Ken Durling
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> Terence,
>
> I saw this impressive lens in a Canon show here in Bilbao, Spain, and even
> tested it of course on a tripod. I do not think a 600 plus TC will be same
> thing. This lens is ordered specially, under command and I supose previous
> money advance, mainly by "paparazzi" and militar people. Perhaps some
> millionaire lover of nature too...
I know that Sports Illistrated has one, and so does CNN (to mount on a video
camera).
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