Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/23

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Subject: [Leica] a quick hello
From: mingthein at gmail.com (Thein Onn Ming)
Date: Sun, 24 May 2009 13:59:18 +0800
References: <C63E124C.4ED1F%mark@rabinergroup.com>

While I was still birding, I seriously thought about that 400/5.6 on  
a 20D or similar body. Some serious reach, and better high ISO than  
the Nikons then available.

On May 24, 2009, at 8:51 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> http://www.birdsasart.com/faq_3is.html
> Seems like he brings a tripod wherever he goes with a 600 on it Doug!
>
> Main axe is a 300 anti vibration lens with a 400 over the other  
> shoulder.
> Canon EF 300mm f/4.0L IS lens.
>
>
> " Now, on most sunny days, I carry the 300 IS lens with an A2 body  
> over my
> left shoulder, the 400 f/5.6 outfit on my right shoulder, and the
> tripod-mounted 600mm f/4"
>
> Shooting film.
>
>
>
> Mark William Rabiner
>
>
>
>> From: Doug Herr <wildlightphoto at earthlink.net>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Sat, 23 May 2009 12:33:55 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] a quick hello
>>
>> pedxin at aol.com wrote:
>>>>>
>> ... at no time have I ever seen any of those "famous" guys bash  
>> any other
>> brand,
>> perhaps they have too much class ;)
>> <<<
>>
>> Hmmm... have you had much contact with Art Morris?
>>
>> Doug Herr
>> Birdman of Sacramento
>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>>
>
>
>
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THEIN Onn Ming
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