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Old 27-10-10, 06:38 PM
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Originally Posted by karenoliver View Post
Prime lenses produce better quality shots and are faster. They are not as versatile as a zoom lens but the quality you get outweighs that. Its may sound weird but my husband just bought a Canon 550d and if he uses my canon 200mm fixed lens he gets a 340mm zoom at f2.8! That is really fast for a lens at that focal length and it outshines my canon 100-400!

Karen
Sorry, your Canon 200mm has the same reach on either your or your husbands camera, the only difference his field of view will be same as using a 340mm lens on your camera.
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