The 17-35mm came out in 1996, well before the myriad reduced sensor size digital sensors. I liked the edges from the older 20-35, but it wasn't USM and it wasn't as wide.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wilber > Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 10:17 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: EOS Advices needed for lens purchase > > Bob, the only this that I know is that we shoot with he 16-35 > "L" f / 2.8 and I was told this and the 17-35 were both > designed for the 1.6x sensors. > So when we shoot with this on the full frame cameras the edge > distortion is > unreal- very very bad- sharp but bad. > Wilber * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
