I love my lens and my 1.4x extender !
I also have a canon 18-55mm lens that came with my camera and the Canon 1.4 extender.
I have a set of Vortex Crossfires 8x42 water & fog proof !
There a great set and have the best warranty around.
I also got the Canon 5D mark 2 and the Canon 24-105mm lens
