Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]One thing to think about (I know I have!) is that the 400 f6.8 is not very expensive, can be found for about $800 or less. It is very slow, and probably pretty dark for my R4, but the images I have seen from it on Doug's site and elsewhere are incredible, and I plan to get one as soon as I stop having to pay for repairs to my lousy house. - - marc Henry Ting wrote: >Thanks Doug. I still hold the belief that wildlife >photography can get astronomically expensive, >especially for non-pros like me. It's one discipline >that you really need the teles and the super-teles for >capturing the images we are after. Perhaps I should >roam within the city confines of our zoos until I get >a hang of it before investing into these exotic lens. >These lens, being so specialized are never cheap, nor >do they demand a higher price when one wants to sell >them because the demand comes only from a very niche >group of pros. >I'll for sure search for a zoom first. > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html