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Re: Canon 10-22 or 17-40
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Canon 10-22 or 17-40
I just got my 5D (original) and I still have a 30D. I love both cameras but I really wonder if I should change my 10-22 to a 17-40. They both sell for $699 on B&H so I figured I may be able to find someone who would swap. Who knows. Should I swap it to the 17-40? What are the image quality differences (I know it's hard to… -
Re: Canon 10-22 or 17-40
The 10-22 will not even mount on the 5D. I loved my 17-40/4 on my 40D but I had to swap to a 10-22 because there were some shots that I needed to go wider still. Otherwise I would have kept the 17-40/4L. They are about the same price, about the same image quality. I did locate a lens-for-lens swap here on DGrin about a… -
Re: Canon 10-22 or 17-40
On photozone they show there are trade offs. The 10-22 has better extreme edge sharpness, less vignetting, and less distortion. The 17-40 has better center resolution and better build though. The center resolution may not matter because the 10-22 is probably beyond the point that the 30D can resolve. I guess I'll stay with… -
Re: Canon 10-22 or 17-40
If you intend to keep the 30D then you might want to keep the EF-S 10-22mm, f3.5-f4.5 USM. The combination is so much more compact that I continue to take the crop camera (in my case the 40D and Sigma 10-20mm, f4-f5.6 EX DC HSM) even though the full-frame camera takes (potentially) superior images. I do love the EF…
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