Recent content by ShatnersBassoon

LC2 - Yeah I didn't think such a thing was going to be within my budget but god loves a trier and I happened to approach this pro photographer at the right time, so I am scoring a good deal. And good point about the APS-C lens on a 5D. Luckily when I check how far the back element protrudes it...

Update: Well I was prepared to wait it out and get the cash together for the Canon 24-105 F4L over the coming months, but then I got talking to a pro photographer I know. She is is going to sell me a slightly dinked Canon 24-70 2.8L. It's a couple of hundred quid more than the other one but I...

rpsmith79 - Thanks for the info. I've been Googling that lens and it's definitely on my shortlist now. Why did you have such a short stint with FF? LC2 - Thanks for decoding the lens model hieroglyphics for me. That makes things much simpler. At the time of purchasing the Tamron my only "rule"...

Hello all, I am a n00b. I have had six months of great fun shooting with no real agenda on a 550D with a Tamron 17-50mm f2.8 XR Di-II LD ASPHERICAL IF Lens. A mate of mine who is way more heavily into his photography had a 5D mkii and started eyeing up the mkiii. I have successfully nagged him...