Quote Originally Posted by Keith B


I just can't recommend EF-S, not because of quality of any sort. It is that I know sooner or later most people (if not all) will catch that full frame bug and then that lens will never see the light of day. Even if you keep a crop camera as a back up you won't want to use the EF-S lens.
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FWIW, the EF-S 17-55 keeps its resale value very well, in fact I know many photographers who have kept xxD's around just to use with it and the 10-22. As for "most people (if not all)" catching the FF bug that is an enormous exaggeration.