Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]apart from horses for courses, just try lugging the 400/2.8; you will be much happier sitting on the tiger's nose with your 21mm! b. On 6-mei-2009, at 20:17, Mark Rabiner wrote: > I would dig up the spare change from the bottom of your suit > pockets and go > buy a > AF-S NIKKOR 400mm f/2.8G ED VR > > Oh I see its at B&H $8,499.95 - > Chump change! > > Leica only gives you 21mm's for that! > Nikon gives you 400! > > > Mark William Rabiner > > > > >> From: Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 23:34:18 +0530 >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Photo: One More Tiger >> >> Mark,Bruce,Marc, >> Thanks for looking. >> You shoot what you get - you cant change position very easily, nor >> can >> you make them pose.(-: . You see tigers probably once in three or >> four >> days, maybe for a minute or two at a time (the last trip was just >> plain lucky - I am fairly sure it will not ever happen again that I >> will see tigers with such frequency). BTW, this was shot with a >> D300 + >> 70-200 with a TC1.7 attached at 120mm @f5 - practically wide open, >> and >> at the shortest end - she was that close. >> Cheers >> Jayanand > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information