Thanks ...good to know as my wife and I were looking at some "L"'s. I agree that primes are prolly not good candidates for "L" a lower F stop can't hurt but no need to go luxury.

Does the 100-400 have the IS?
_________________________
"...the pool hall I loved as a kid is now a 7-11..."

If you don't like our prices bring your wife down and we'll dicker.