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Subject: Re: [OM] Moose Madness [was OM-D & lenses]
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 06:29:44 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
Cc: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> I shot mostly at f8. Where I hit the focal plane just right, and
> the subject was right, the DOF was fine. 
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=Home/OM-D_E-M5_First_Images/M.Zuiko_75-300&image=_8090278fpoofm.jpg>
> But I'm obviously going to need to stop down more for some subjects,
> if I'm cropping.
> 
> µ4/3 really lives up to its promise of smaller size and weight with
> longer lenses! 
> <http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/tech/Lenses/Misc/IMG_0486-7.htm>
> 
> The M.Zuiko 1/3 stop faster at the short end, f6.4 at 250(500) mm,
> half a stop slower, and goes on out to 300(600) mm.
> 
> I've made a few nice film images with the Tokina 150-500. Only a few
> because it's a huge, heavy beast. 
> <http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/MPhotos/Home/Towhee.htm>
> 
> I had less luck with Tokina on the 5D. As AG has noted, some lens/DSLR
> combos don't work very well. Even with lots of time, heavy tripod, etc.,
> my results were less than inspiring, not particularly sharp and with an
> odd look/texture.
>

     I'm curious about the Tokina 150-500/5.6.  I have not seen this lens 
before, and it seems that it has a tripod mount ring.  Which series is this 
from?

Chris
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