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Old 20-11-10, 19:14
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Originally Posted by jzhao1688 View Post
The Canon 50mm f/1.8 lens is used a lot on a full frame camera in portraiture and generally not suitable for landscapes. When I shoot landscapes I usually use EF 24-70 f/2.8L or EF 90-300 F/3.5-5.6 lens, depending on how far and close is the subject it's good to have the two lenses, but in your case with 50mm lens on a Canon 40D would be 80mm you should get the EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS for around $600USD would be cost wise to you?

cheers for that info,as yet I have not bought a len as each time I'm about too I see another that people say is better etc but this canon 18-200 seems to fit the bill just right,for a first lens,I have just checked and can get it for £360 which seems a steal for what it is,cheers again.
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