[Leica] The 400 Telyt on the Nikon D700

[wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)]

H&ECummer wrote:

>I picked up a pamphlet at the Aviary so now I can properly name the  
>birds.

Crowned CRANE, not Pigeon!

>Here's the Bali Mynah - its blue eye ring makes it easier to focus the  
>eyes sharply. I used the 300 Nikkor for this picture and it shows the  
>benefit of having auto aperture stop down for increasing the depth of  
>field. And, of course, a 300mm lens has slightly more depth of field  
>than a 400mm one.
>
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Nikkor300/BaliMynaw.jpg.html
>http://tinyurl.com/yc4j3hz

VERY nice!  and the auto aperture feature is why I suggested the 300 Nikkor, 
and why adapting my 280 APO to a non-Leica body is a very distant second 
choice.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com