MaxisGamez Senior Member 554 posts Likes: 3 Joined Apr 2009 Location: S.W Florida More info | Aug 08, 2012 18:47 | #1 Burrowing Owl Head Close-Up - S.W. Florida This one was more of an experiment then anything else. I used two 1.4x TCIII on my 800mm L using Live View to manually focus. Was tricky but fun. Hope you like it. Canon 1D MKIV, Canon 800mm L, Two 1.4x TC III, 20mm tube, 600EX-RT with BB, all in Manual mode. Thanks! Maxis Gamez
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Aug 08, 2012 21:10 | #2 like it? i love it, the detail is phenomenal.
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Sep 22, 2012 20:11 | #3 Excellent...wishing for an 800mm myself but I'd have to find a beat-to-hell one for my price limit (9k).
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Sep 22, 2012 20:23 | #4 birder_herper wrote in post #15029490 Excellent...wishing for an 800mm myself but I'd have to find a beat-to-hell one for my price limit (9k). May I ask why you used two 1.4's instead of one 2x? I don't own one... Maxis Gamez
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acajun Goldmember 2,055 posts Likes: 3 Joined Apr 2010 Location: South Louisiana More info | Sep 22, 2012 21:49 | #5 Very well done. Exceptional considering two 1.4 TCs. _______________
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LesterWareham Moderator More info | Sep 23, 2012 04:23 | #6 Wonderful shot. My Photography Home Page
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Sep 23, 2012 06:51 | #7 Lester Wareham wrote in post #15030612 Wonderful shot. Not tried using MF on LV for birds. I presume you were on a tripod? Yes. I always use a tripod. If you guys are interested, I mentioned how I did it in my monthly newsletter. Here is the link. http://www.gvisions.org …editions/August_2012.html You can register here (free) http://www.gvisions.org/newsletter.html Thanks! Maxis Gamez
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kmunroe Cream of the Crop 12,926 posts Joined Apr 2010 Location: Nova Scotia ,canada More info | Sep 23, 2012 07:22 | #8 great shot Maxis
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WallaceRiver " ...a bit of a pervy voyeur " More info | I'd say your experiment was a success, Max! Even on a solid tripod, I know that live view focus was jittery IAN - Living life on the shores of the Wallace River in northern Nova Scotia, Canada :
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dgraham329 Cream of the Crop 11,133 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jan 2010 Location: Central Oklahoma More info | Sep 23, 2012 11:37 | #10 Great image, Maxis - appreciate the tech info
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Sep 23, 2012 11:51 | #11 Thanks guys! Maxis Gamez
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Sep 23, 2012 17:26 | #12 Well that's a good reason, then!
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loganzillmer Member 86 posts Likes: 1 Joined Feb 2012 More info | Sep 23, 2012 17:29 | #13 Nice shot! Nikon D810 - Tamron 24-70mm f/2.8 - Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D - Nikon D3300 - Nikkor 18-55mm
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DuaneN Cream of the Crop More info | Excellent use of 2 extenders with an extension tube....they must have sucked up a lot of light...lol.
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Sep 23, 2012 22:25 | #15 Thank you all for the comments! Maxis Gamez
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