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Day 234: Every pilot’s dilemma!

Friday, August 20, 2010

More ducks! “Flight control, I am ready for take off!” (1/1000, f8, 600mm, ISO 400) “Roger, commencing take off.” (1/1000, f8, 600mm, ISO 400) “No! Wait! Stop! Ohhh…Got an itch!  Ahhhh…” (1/1000, f8, 600mm, ISO 400) Two bonus photos: Double Crested Cormorant in flight. (1/1000, f8, 600mm, ISO 400) Mean Mr. Seagull. (1/1000, f8, 600mm, […]

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Day 233

Friday, August 20, 2010

I was out fooling around with my Sigma 600mm f8 Mirror lens today.  I think the camera body slightly surpasses the ability of the lens.  This is why there are “digitally optimized” lenses now.  The other limitation I have found is that it is a manual focus lens, and the Canon DSLR (Digital Single Lens […]

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