Canon 1200mm Lens

June 10, 2020

Sports Illustrated Photographer David Liam KyleSports Illustrated photographer David Liam Kyle with Canon 1200mm lens ready for Cleveland Indians game at Jacobs Field. Cleveland, OH 4/2/1996. This photo popped up on Getty Images recently. Old photo of myself while on assignment for Sports Illustrated photographing Indians game in 1996 with a Canon 1200mm F5.6 lens. Supposedly only twenty 1200mm lenses were ever actually built. Of course this lens was owned by Sports Illustrated and was listed for sale by B&H for $180,000.00 in 2015.


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