on 4/28/01 5:06 AM, Ian Stanley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> To make a long story short - last week I bought a new EOS 1V and a 50mm
> 1:1.4 lens to give things a try. I am pleased with the results from this
> lens and the operation and functions of the camera as well and am now ready
> to try some longer focal length lenses. In the past I have only used prime
> lenses and was wondering how the quality of Canon zoom lenses compare to
> their primes? In particular I am looking at the 70-200 2.8 L just now.
The 28-70/2.8 L, 70-200/2.8 L, and the 70-200/4 L deliver results comparable
to prime lenses in terms of sharpness and contrast. The advantage the primes
have are lighter weight and less distortion. Also, most camera bags aren't
designed with the pro bodies and zooms in mind.
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