Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/02/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Lluis.? Despite some confusion, 500mm is still 500mm with a cropped sensor, but the field of view is closer to that of a 750mm lens. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 2/19/2018 1:37 PM, Lluis Ripoll via LUG wrote: > Good eyes Jim, not easy precise focus with a 500mm and I suppose that on > your Fuji it represents still a longer focal distance > Lluis > > >> El 18 febr 2018, a les 23:33, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va >> escriure: >> >> With the shoulder stock for support, I decided to see what I could do >> with a longer lens combination. I added the Leica 2X Extender to the 250 >> Telyt-R, giving me a reach of 500mm. I spotted a twin-jet on the usual >> route to Atlanta, and then saw a Song Sparrow sneaking through the grass >> and leaves, daring me to spot him. I have one shot where he is looking >> me squarely in the eye, but liked this one better. >> >> Atlanta bound: >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180218-DSCF6370.JPG.html >> >> Sneaky Song Sparrow: >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180218-DSCF6378.JPG.html >> >> Both are cropped, of course. >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated. >> >> -- >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >