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little grebes
Topic Started: Jan 30 2010, 12:37 AM (292 Views)
les40sail
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lucky shots

#1 little grebe drying it's feathers
exif A1/160 f8.0 =0.7ev iso200 560mm a550

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#2 caught this 2 chasing each other.
exif S1/500 f8.0 iso200 560mm a550

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Birder
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wah!

200mm again?
:firegun: just read your exif info haha.. blind me..
Edited by Birder, Jan 30 2010, 12:42 AM.
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Good attempt.

Is yours the newer version and how's the focus accuracy and speed ?
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tankm
Jan 30 2010, 10:13 AM
Good attempt.

Is yours the newer version and how's the focus accuracy and speed ?
??? not sure what newer version you are talking about.
min 400mm f4.5 hs
sony sal14
a550

if you meant the minolta....focusing speed is walking pace.....i can hear the whine as a 600mmf4 nikon was happily firing away, however i got the shot!!!(lucky)
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les40sail
Jan 30 2010, 04:24 PM
tankm
Jan 30 2010, 10:13 AM
Good attempt.

Is yours the newer version and how's the focus accuracy and speed ?
??? not sure what newer version you are talking about.
min 400mm f4.5 hs
sony sal14
a550

if you meant the minolta....focusing speed is walking pace.....i can hear the whine as a 600mmf4 nikon was happily firing away, however i got the shot!!!(lucky)
Opppss .... refering to the Sigma 500mm f4.5
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tankm
Jan 30 2010, 04:55 PM
les40sail
Jan 30 2010, 04:24 PM
tankm
Jan 30 2010, 10:13 AM
Good attempt.

Is yours the newer version and how's the focus accuracy and speed ?
??? not sure what newer version you are talking about.
min 400mm f4.5 hs
sony sal14
a550

if you meant the minolta....focusing speed is walking pace.....i can hear the whine as a 600mmf4 nikon was happily firing away, however i got the shot!!!(lucky)
Opppss .... refering to the Sigma 500mm f4.5
old model ....not EX version.
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wowo very nice picture. How is your AS 550?
:sweat:
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Jan 30 2010, 10:33 PM
wowo very nice picture. How is your AS 550?
:sweat:
thanks kingfishers,
a550 went to ssc for calibration.....out of focus issue. now okay. ssc wont do test with sigma 500. ask me go to sigma to calibrate. warranty so free! :thumbsup1:
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Hahahah that is great waiting to buy A 550..............hehehehehe
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