> > Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 19:52:32 -0500 > From: "Gilbert Tseng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: EOS Wide angle zooms and filters to go with them > > Hello everyone, > > I'm considering purchasing a new 17-35 / 20-35mm zoom but don't have the > cash for the 17-35L . I was considering either the Canon 20-35 lens or the > Sigma 17-35. From what I gather having lurked on the list for quite some > time, both lenses are respectable. I was wondering if anyone had any major > complaints on either lens? Any comments would be appreciated. Get the 20-35 Canon. It's sharper,it's safer,it's Canon > > Also, if I were to get a filter for the lens, is it absolutely necessary to > get a low profile filter? They seem to be ever so much more expensive to > get a nice multicoated slim filter, but I'm worried about vingetting at the > wide angles. With my 17-35,common filters will vignette.Get the best slim multicoated you can.Otherwise,why to bother buying a 1.000 dollars lens anyway? * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
