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help picking a lens for what i will use it for

I'm an amature photographer. i have a T1i that needs to be replaced (likely with either the 70D or the 7D)... and with it I want a lens that will fit my needs... i've read and read about various lenses at different price points and all have their pur...

Lenses

I purchased a new Canon 7D to shoot mostly wildlife and now I want to try some new subjects for my photography and I was wondering what lens anyone would recommend that can shoot landscape, cityscapes and inner city subjects like parks, streets scene...

wide angle lens for 7d. Have a 70-200 L 2.8

Buying a 7d, replacing my 40d. I have a 70-200l 2.8. Would like a wide angle lens. which would be a good lens? thanks

Sigma lens won't consistently auto focus with 7D but will work with 20D

I have a Sigma 70-200 lens that works no problem with my 20D.  However, I recently purchased a 7D and it works for maybe 20-30 shots then stops focusing.  I attach another Sigma lens and it focuses without a problem.  If I turn of the camera, reseat ...

Super wide Zoom and Super telephoto Zoom for 6D without vignette effect

I have a Canon 6D Full frame camera. And I just bought the 24- 70 L II USM lens.  To complete my kit, I'm looking to invest a super wide zoom ( as low as 10 going uptil 22/ 24 mm) and super telephoto above 70 mm going uptil 300 mm (both preferably L ...

IS vs NON IS??

I was chatting with someone last night about a 70-200 f/2.8L IS vs NON IS.... and i wanted to get your thoughts on something i was told...  I was asking how much better the IS would be as a lens vs the NON IS, if needed, worth the extra cost (for an ...

Need help picking a new lens.....

hello I have a Canon T2i and am going to be taking pictures of a wedding in 3 weeks... I want a better lens that can zoom in and out. Does anyone know a good one to get??

What is the best way to focus on stars with 24mm L prime lens and of course I am using manual focus.

I am interested in a Canon lens for a Canon 6D SLR. I'm confused by USM, STM and II ?

I am looking at variouslens fora Canon 6D SLR camera. Under EF lens what does USM mean, and STM and  II USM? Thk u,jk

Extender with 100-400mm lens.

I have heard and read both - The 1.4x extender will and will not allow autofocusing with a 7D and a 100-400mm lens. Does anyone know?

what do you think about the 135mm 2f prime lens?

Canon 300 2.8 stops focusing

I have a used Canon 300 2.8 non is that I bought used. Tack sharp, great lens. But if you change from horizontal to vertical, it shuts off. in the repair shop now, they can't figure it out. any thoughts?

Should I upgrade lenses?

Hi, In lenses, I have the 24-105mm f/4L IS USM and paid about $1,000.00 for it and I have the 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM. So my question is.... I am in the process of building up my arsenal to get into wedding and portrait photography. So I went to a ...