Thanks for that Mike, very helpful
- it's the non L version by the way, as the L was too expensive.
For Macro, I'm interested in mainly insects (hand held for this?) and water drops/ice etc (reading up on this), and non Macro i'm mainly into wildlife - I've been photographing birds (trying to!) for the 8 months I have had my camera, and realise how little keepers you get from wildlife photography