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[Gert van Santen]

Martin Naef schreef:
> Hi Gert
> 
> Gert van Santen wrote:
>>> Don't get me wrong, I'm not trying to bash a perfectly ok lens. I just 
>>> find that you can get better value for money if you're prepared to 
>>> change lenses once in a while...
>> If you start off with a 17-50, you can make most of your 
>> pictures. :-)
> 
> I'd say, that's about 2/3 of my pictures. Anything with people in them, 
> I quite like a somewhat longer reach. Say a 70-200mm F4, the new Sigma 
> 50-150 F2.8 or the Canon 55-250 if money is an issue...

I am hoping to get a good tele with IS somewhere this or next year...

> I kind of wished I could start all over again today - there's a much 
> better choice of lenses than when I started.

Hmm, I'm still very happy with the lenses I own. The "worst" is 
the Sigma (or Tamron) 28-300. Good enough for working outside, 
though, when the weather is nice. I do think, however, that I'm 
less concerned with things like distortion in lenses than you are ;-)
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:-)

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