Which telephoto zoom lens is recommended for the Canon 1D Mark II?

Anne A.
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Shopper conversation with Anne A. on July 22, 2016

Anne A.
Hi! Welcome to Adorama! How are you today? My name is Anne. How can I help you?
Hi! Are you shopping for a camera today?
a lens for a EOS 1 d Mark 11 body
Anne A.
ok
what will you be shooting?
Mostly action
Anne A.
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do you have a focal length in mind?
I am trying to find which other lens are compatiblele
I have a Sony with a 200mm and this camera was just given to me so I am trying to find a compatible lens
Anne A.
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do you want something in the 200mm range?
well, depending on price, I may be
Anne A.
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just a minute
I actually want something with a bigger range
Anne A.
ok. longer zoom?
yes
Anne A.
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do you want a Canon brand lens?
or is a compatible lens ok?
both
Anne A.
what price range are you looking at?
not sure as I haven't tried this camera before
I may need to purchase a regular lens to try it out first
Anne A.
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Is the Cannon 1dx Mark 11 the same as the cannon EOS 1 d Mark 11?
Anne A.
no
but they use the same lenses
oh so I need lens for the cannon EOS 1 d Mark 11
Anne A.
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this is a good general purpose lens for it -
for a longer lens, the 100-400 is a good lens
ok I need to try the camera with a more inexpensive lens first before I want purchase it. What lens are compatible with this model?
Anne A.
any canon EF lens
or Sigma or Tamron or Tokina marked for Canon
ok let me check it out. I appreciate your time.
Anne A.
you're welcome1
Do you have any more questions? Or is there anything else I can help you with today?