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Subject: Re: [Leica] Flash with big glass for bird photos
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@markrabiner.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2002 15:52:38 -0700
References: <19f.3bff66c.2a3cda52@aol.com>

><Snip>  Talking to him later, I asked
> about the flash and he said the extender will give about a two stop boost to
> the flash output. I almost never use flash so that did not mean much to me,
> except that nearly all the birders were using the flash for fill on birds
> that were 50-60 feet away.
> 
> Regards, Paul Connet
> 
> Frank writes:
> << I saw some bird photographers today.. all using Nikon or Canon 300 or 400
><Snip> 


I'd say the action freezing powers of the flash was also well
appreciated by those bird photo shooters.
I think birds are always making quick sudden movments.



Mark Rabiner
Portland, Oregon USA
http://www.markrabiner.com
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