40-47mm range. The 16-35/L is a much better choice for a 1DS than the 17-40/L. The 1DS will accentuate the weaknesses of the lens. Duncan --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Jack M Kucy <jmk@j...> wrote: > Is the vignetting close to 40mm only, or all along the focal lenghts? > Thanks, > Jack > > _________________________________________________ > Jack M Kucy > JMK Gallery (www.jmk-gallery.com) > 917-991-2096 jmk@j... > Member of ASMP (www.asmp.org) > _________________________________________________ > ...a riveder le stelle > > > Duncan Staples wrote: > > > Jack: > > > > You don't want the 17-40/L with the 1DS as you will get some > > vignetting on the outer edges of the sensor. You will need to get > > the 16-35/L. > > > > Duncan > > > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Jack M Kucy > > <jmk@j...> wrote: > > > Hi Group, > > > sorry for the trivial question, but I seem to loose an info about > > the > > > site where > > > I could find comprehensive lenses reviews. After 25 years of > > belonging > > > to the > > > Nikon camp I am about to jump ship and buy the 1Ds. I need to > > chose the > > > lenses to go with it. Oh, one in the beginning. I am considering > > > 16-35/2.8 and > > > 17-40/4.0 (the latter being cheaper and supposedly[?] sharper). > > > > > > I would appreciate direction to the site with the reviews. > > > Thanks, > > > Jack > > > > > > > --
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[Digital BW] Re: Lenses reviews
2003-10-03 by Duncan Staples
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