A new 24-105 costs $1150 (now that the rebates have expired). It launched with a price or $1250. $1,250 of 2005 dollars would be worth: $1,467.14 in 2012The new 24-70 f/4 IS will cost $1500 at launch. (It will drop after 6 months or so). If the optic...
What kind of budget are you working with as well?For what you are going to shoot, I would say a 5D2 would work well. Lens wise, get the 24-105, 50 1.4, 85 1.8.If your budget is large, then you can get the 24-70 2.8 II and either the 85L II or 70-200 ...
As others have stated, what do you plan to shoot? Not only does that affect which body might be better for your needs, but it could also determine which lenses are better for you as well. If you are shooting landscapes, you likely don't even need a...