Digital BW, The Print

Here is a good review:

http://luminous-landscape.com/reviews/lenses/canon-17-40.shtml

Duncan


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Duncan Staples" 
<gdstaples@y...> wrote:
> 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
> > 
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> > 
> > 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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