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Subject: [Leica] a few birdies
From: geneduprey2015 at gmail.com (Gene Duprey)
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 11:58:38 -0600
References: <484059559.2300.1573572873817@wamui-charming.atl.sa.earthlink.net>

Great images Doug.  The lens seems to like you.  I love my 400/2.8 but at 
16lbs. (Vintage 2000), it is a bear to carry, been thinking of looking at 
alternatives.

Gene

Sent from my iPad

> On Nov 12, 2019, at 9:35 AM, Douglas Herr via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> ?Last week I picked up a new 600mm lens and I've spent a few days getting 
> to know the beast.
> 
> It's big.  It attracts a lot of attention.  It's surprisingly lightweight 
> (for a big lens).  It's not so big that I can't hike with it.  It can 
> produce a lot of detail on a 40+MP sensor.
> 
> the pictures:
> 
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/scolopacidae/actitis/spsand03.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/turdidae/sialia/weblue33.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/mergus/comerg26.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/falconidae/falco/pefalc15.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/aythya/rnduck04.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/accipitridae/haliaeetus/baeagl11.html
> 
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> 
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