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Message: <blockquote data-quote="RockyNH_RIP" data-source="post: 140305" data-attributes="member: 10784">Rory, you are gonna hard pressed to get what you need for £100..    I think thats about $152 US??    You can likely get a 55-200 f/4.0-5.6 used for that.  It is a kit lens that many start with and some sell when they upgrade to the 55-300 or 70-300.For your trip (and being budget aware) I would suggest the 55-300 for the extra reach.  They are available in US for $240 Factory Refurb ( £160 )Just my opinion, based on yoru circumstances.   If you cannot swing the 300, the 200 is a decent lens with near 4 times the reach of what you have.Another option, rent a 300, especially if you are not seeing much use after your trip.Best of luck...Pat in NH</blockquote>