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Old February 17th 06, 02:55 AM posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Default Canon 200mm f1.8 - why did they stop making it

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John A. Stovall wrote:

Canon wanted to be Green and not use leaded glass in their lenses.


An incomplete theory sullied by unrelenting reality: had the demand
for the optic existed, Canon could have simply redesigned it.

If you don't think there's a demand for that lens, check the prices on ebay!
Sheesh!

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