I got my lens back from Canon today after having it fixed.
Here's the first try.
Seems to be working all right!

I'm thinking about submitting photos to a micro stock site.
Any advice/opinions?
This is one that I might use as one of the "qualifying" photos.
I have to thank
Eric Delmar for his eye, his patient help and his advice.

I'm not a religious person but I find crosses interesting subjects.
The way people express their beliefs for the world to see is fascinating.
Perhaps you'll see more of these in the weeks and months to come.