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Old 2nd of June 2012 (Sat)   #4786
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Default Re: Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS - Nifty Two-Fifty

Arrived from Amazon yesterday! Got a chance to take a few quick pics with it... so far, loving the capability for this price!

Trying a little up-close macro-style action:


...and another:


...and saw this guy out in the park. 100% crop.
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Old 3rd of June 2012 (Sun)   #4787
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Old 3rd of June 2012 (Sun)   #4789
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If anyone is interested I am selling mine for 145 with a circ polarizer less than a year old and barely used. Plenty of feedback in my signature
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Old 3rd of June 2012 (Sun)   #4790
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Sharp!
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Very nice capture... just the right instant!!
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Very nice capture... just the right instant!!

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First attempt at the moon


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Some Pelicans, and I think the black birds are Cormorants. Significant cropping, about 1/6 of the original image size.

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