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From: Amazon
Posted: Oct-17-2008

Incredible Lens!!

I just purchased this lens from Amazon. It is important to note that they are now shipping above the required serial number for the fix. Any lens you order now will be the updated version. This is what I recieved! I am blown away by the quality and value of this lens. I took it out today and...

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From: Amazon
Posted: Sep-19-2008

Great long lens for the money

As an amateur photographer, I love this lens. I sold my Canon 70-200 f/4L for this one and I really like the added length and OS. Images are sharp with good color saturation. The lens is heavy compared to my previous lens but I would expect nothing less since it's made with heavier materials and...

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From: Amazon
Posted: Aug-26-2008

Great value!

Bought mine in Hong Kong for 913 USD, expensive 50-USD filter (because of the 'non-std' lens diameter) included. First off, the main selling point is still the price. You cannot get any 500mm prime or zoom from Canon at less than 1K USD. And for wildlife and shot-of-people-from-a-far (sneaky, a...

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From: Amazon
Posted: Jun-12-2008

A Bit Heavy, Tough To Focus, but Takes Sharp Pictures from Distance

I'm in Costa Rica on a shoot and got a first-hand chance to try this thing before it's launched (...supposedly. I could be wrong here). But anyway, first off, this is a heavy, heavy lens. It's not for moving around. It's not for changing lenses every 5 minutes to get that wide angle shot you...

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