It was my first piece of non-consumer glass (or, as my wife likes to put it, my first step on the road to spending way too much).
Seeing the difference in results from that lens as opposed to the original FA 100-300 (or even the surprisingly good M 80-200) persuaded me (and, more importantly, her) that perhaps I was capable of producing better images with better equipment. I noticed that Shel seems to have taken a liking to them, too. On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 09:30:36PM -0800, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > Lookin' through that lens had the same effect on me. > > Shel > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Bruce Dayton > > > Hello John, > > > > I won't go to loathe, but extremely jealous comes to mind. It was > > your A* 200/2.8 that started it all for me back at Muir Woods. >
