RPJG

I think you might have entirely missed the point. It doesn't stop you from going out shooting, but it may well breathe new life into some of the photos you took on older / less capable cameras.

Can you seriously think of *no* use-cases for better cameras that everyone carries around all day every day??

I wish the learned commentators would post links to (good) sources, rather than going around in circles using the limited #characters available in DPR comments.

Ah. I see that you're not serious.

Not to mention, the discussion about pros isn't restricted to this lens, so your reference to 1000mm is irrelevant. In any case, this lens starts at...

jay jay02, do you honestly think that there is no use-case for pros to use long lenses?

And do you honestly think that "bokehlicious" is a requirement for pro photography?

And do you honestly...

Stu-C, your rudeness and sarcasm kind of invalidates the point you are trying to make.

But worse, the point you are trying to make is invalidated by the fact that you seem to confuse "equivalence...