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Snow in S Wales now turned to rain ........

Great idea

Terrific shot well done !

I'm willing to pay for the lens and that was sort of the budget maybe a little more for the Canon but I'm trying to read as much about peoples experiences as I can before taking the plunge lol thanks rob

Thanks for the response seems that the sigma offers quite a varied performance which keeps sending me to the Canon prime i thought I'd be opting for the sigma but i keep reading very mixed reviews it offers great flexibility which is why it appeals so much I still don't know quite wot to do but...

Thanks for the response guys clears things up nicely cheers will put that into practice next opportunity !

Only just started on the road to better sports photos so please excuse my ignorance ; seem to notice a lot of shots r taken from a low seated position , is there a reason for this in relation to the image or a convenience thing , if image how and why is picture improved .Thanks

sorry to jump in ,sounds like this would help me with my sports efforts can i do this on a 50 d exuse my ignorance please guys

sorry didnt mean to confuse the thread or create extra work thought it was posted to different people in a different branch of photography newcomers mistake ill try not to repeat

i really need to get a look at the two primes as well just to get a rounded view of all my options now before i decide which route to take i think

Thanks guys the sigma was one of the lenses which i really liked the look of after i met up with another photographer whilst i was covering a junior rugby league tournament last season,he really rated it and was getting nice images with it.

Thanks Russ some nice shots there , Hadnt really thought about the 100-400 due to aperture but for reach alone might be worth a look

wot an opportunity ,make the most of it but most of all enjoy!

Thanks andy thats an option thats well worth a good look before i part with any hard earned !

Hi everybody i mainly shoot rugby but also thinking of a little wildlife as well, currently use a 50 d and a 70-200 f4 thinking of upgrading to sigma 120-300 2.8 ,sig 300 2.8 or if i,m a very good boy canon 300 2.8 anyone using either of the above lenses and camera combinations, really looking...