Ken Lin wrote:
>
> >
> > He said that, according to Canon (George is Canon-sponsored), they have
> > sold only three of them: 2 to Sports Illustrated magazine and one to a
> > wealthy person.
>
> I have read a few years ago that Sultan of Brunei had bought not one but two
> of these lenses, the source of this article escapes me though.
>
> Than again this is the same person who supposedly bought 20 or 30 Ferraris
> at a time for his guests, and had two factory technicians flown in to work
> on the cars ever so often.
>
> Regards,
>
> Ken
I haven't heard about the Ferraris, but I did read or hear somewhere
that the Sultan had a pair 0f 1200s too.
Either way, one or two, his lens arsenal is to be envied.
Bob
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