EF 500mm F/4L IS II USM and EF 600mm F/4L IS II USM lenses available in May 2012

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from Northligh - Keith Cooper :

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United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, 27th February 2012, Canon today announces that its EF 500mm F/4L IS II USM and EF 600mm F/4L IS II USM lenses will be available to buy from May 2012.
Pricing and Availability
The EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM is available from May 2012, priced at £8,999.00/€10,799.00 RRP incl. VAT.
The EF 600mm f/4L IS II USM is available from May 2012, priced at £11,299.00/ €13,549.00 RRP incl. VAT.

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link : http://www.northlight-images.co.uk/Canon_new_lenses.html

 

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Was that the sum total of the 27/28th Feb Canon "event" prior to the 2nd March 5D Mark III event?