Wider Focal Length Range

Having no budget to get a long lens, I was forced to trade down my Canon 17-55 F2.8 IS to a couple of non IS lens that will cover more range.

Parting shot with the 17-55

Test shot of the Canon 70-200 F4L lens. This is shot at 200 mm, F4 at 1/200 sec. Letter G is about 2 meters away from me. Notice the very shallow depth of field


Traded the Canon 17-55 F2.8 IS for these two lenses.
Canon 70-200 F4L and Tamron 17-50 F2.8


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