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Subject: Re: [OM] [IMGs] Long lens multi-thread I [was Another dove [was Young love, dove love]]
From: Frank <wijsmuller@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 15:53:38 +0200
Excellent results indeed, so let me rephrase: at 300mm your technique
really has to be good if you want sharp pictures without tripod ;-)

Best, Frank


2014-05-20 2:18 GMT+02:00 Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>:

> There have been several posts and threads recently about bird shots, IBIS,
> long teles, telephoto speed, vacation lenses and so on. I'm responding to
> the first here, and will likely be nattering on in specific reply to others.
>
> Here are the images for all so far. All taken with the Oly 75-300, on GX7:
>
> California Jay <http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/tech/Oly75-300/
> CaliforniaJay.htm>
>
> Probable first winter Golden Crowned Sparrow. <http://www.moosemystic.net/
> Gallery/tech/Oly75-300/GoldenCrowned.htm>
>
> Fern fiddle head I <http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/tech/Oly75-300/
> FiddleHead1.htm>
>
> Fern fiddle head II <http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/tech/Oly75-300/
> FiddleHead2.htm>
>
>  On 4/29/2014 6:57 PM, Moose wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> ... While wandering back, looking for something else, I came across
>>> this dove shot from January.
>>> <http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=12471>
>>>
>>
>  On 4/30/2014 6:30 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>>
>>>> Very sharp and excellent bokeh.  Was this taken with the m.Zuiko 75-300?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Indeed it was.
>>>
>>> It's a fine lens. The first two images in the gallery Red! that I posted
>>> are also taken with it. The azalea shot looks intimate, but was in fact,
>>> high up and distant.
>>>
>>> It suffers from the usual limitations of a really long lens, the
>>> combination of shallow DOF, sometimes imperfect focus and issues of camera
>>> and subject movement. All of those combine to lead one to stop it down,
>>> with the attendant loss of fine detail to higher ISOs and diffraction.
>>>
>>
> Nevertheless, when used with technique appropriate to a long lens, it is
> capable of excellent results.
>
> Long Look Moose
>
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