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Forum: Lenses 17-03-06, 13:00
Replies: 8
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Posted By rin
Wow, how educated you all are. I am watching...

Wow, how educated you all are. I am watching this thread and learning all the time.

I have gone off the idea of a 500mm lens as all the feedback I am receiving states that it is way too heavy for...
Forum: Lenses 12-03-06, 20:09
Replies: 13
Views: 13,166
Posted By rin
Exercise aid ! Birdwatching is all about sitting...

Exercise aid ! Birdwatching is all about sitting in the car isn't it !!!

No seriously, I haven't held a 500mm yet so didn't realise how heavy it is.

I am going to an RSPB optics weekend in...
Forum: Lenses 12-03-06, 20:07
Replies: 13
Views: 13,166
Posted By rin
Thanks for the info. I will look at the cost of...

Thanks for the info. I will look at the cost of the Canon IS range. Would you agree that it would make more sense to stick with a fixed 400mm or 500mm lens rather than go for a zoom?? Something I...
Forum: Lenses 12-03-06, 20:01
Replies: 13
Views: 13,166
Posted By rin
Thanks Pete Fair point, that didn't cross my...

Thanks Pete

Fair point, that didn't cross my mind, but as you say I do usually have my lens at full whack 300mm.

Do I assume that it would be best to consider an image stabilising lens?
...
Forum: Lenses 12-03-06, 16:29
Replies: 13
Views: 13,166
Posted By rin
Question Thinking of new lens - Camera setting advice also please

I have a Canon EOS300D SLR and am looking to upgrade from my Tamron AF XR Di 28-300mm lens.

I take mostly wildlife photographs and had thought of upgrading to a Sigma 500mm zoom lens.

Does...
Forum: Lenses 12-03-06, 16:17
Replies: 8
Views: 8,252
Posted By rin
I was discussing the very same thing yesterday...

I was discussing the very same thing yesterday and was advised that I would lose too much DOF with the 2x tc and should stick to 1.4x tc.

I am going to borrow a tc later this week to experiment...
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