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Canon EF 500mm f/4.0L IS II USM

Started Nov 29, 2013 | User reviews thread
NancyP Veteran Member • Posts: 6,608
If you need the reach, use the TC

It gives better image quality than with cropping. Purists will shudder at some photos of George Lepp's one-time set-up, showing an 800mm with multiple TCs and extension rings, used to capture a very distant eagle's nest with ~3,200mm equivalent f/zillion lens.

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