>Tokina 100mm f/2.8 AT-X M100 AF Pro D Macro sold I did not like macro photography.

David...beit whatever macro lens...macro's also double up as a fine portrait/everyday/landscape prime lens!
This image gives an idea on what the Canon 100 Canon 2.8 can produce forgetting the macro genre...not brillaint by no means (just a snaphot of my son for my records)...SO...getting back to your OP...end of the day...personal choice...no rights, no wrongs in whatever one choices to use.