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<blockquote data-quote="jdeg" data-source="post: 59681" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>Hi Chris - I got the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003ZSHNCC/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=celphofor0d-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B003ZSHNCC" target="_blank">55-300</a> because it's cheaper new than the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000HJPK2C/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=celphofor0d-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B000HJPK2C" target="_blank">70-300 with VR</a>. You'll definitely want the VR if you don't always have a tripod.</p><p></p><p>Keep in mind too that the 55-300 is a DX lens where the 70-300 is not. If you use 70-300 on DX it's more like 105-450mm because of the crop factor. So you're really paying for more range if you get this lens.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jdeg, post: 59681, member: 1"] Hi Chris - I got the [URL="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003ZSHNCC/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=celphofor0d-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B003ZSHNCC"]55-300[/URL] because it's cheaper new than the [URL="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000HJPK2C/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=celphofor0d-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B000HJPK2C"]70-300 with VR[/URL]. You'll definitely want the VR if you don't always have a tripod. Keep in mind too that the 55-300 is a DX lens where the 70-300 is not. If you use 70-300 on DX it's more like 105-450mm because of the crop factor. So you're really paying for more range if you get this lens. [/QUOTE]
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