Please look at the message I posted at the beginning of this thread. This new lens has a "suggest list price" that is less than that of the 16-35 when it was announced exactly one year ago. The 16-35 now sells for about$1350-1400 mail order in the US. This new lens will be in the $1200+ range. John Lovda --- Stefan Gerris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmmm, > > I've been looking for prices on this new lens; > Something between 1949 > and 1999 EURO appears to be the current indication > for the end of 2002. > > This got me wondering if it would make more sense to > buy the original > 28-70 f2.8L instead at about 1399 EURO... (as long > as they're still > available at the shops) > > Stefan > > P.S. For info current EUR-USD rate is about 1.022 to > 1
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