> 1. I've been contemplating getting this lens (the original, I mean) and a
> 2x extender for some time. I know the 100-400 L with a 2x extender loses
> it's IS function on an A2(EOS 5). But is this because it's max. aperture
> is only 5.6 or because the A2 is now considered an "older" EOS body?
>
> Any guesses as to whether or not the IS feature on this new lens would
> work on an A2 with a 2x? (I know I'll only have the center AF point) If
> not, obviously the original is the way to go.
Wrong, AF does not work with the 100-400 / 2X combo, IS will remain working
at all times, it doesn't care about f-stops of the lenses.
So I am betting a coffee that IS will work with the 70-200 IS / 2X combo
too.
Regards,
Ken
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