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First sunny day in weeks - Little Grebe and Water Rail

 
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Feb 25, 2013 16:10 |  #1

Bought an old 300 2.8 non is a couple of weeks ago and yesterday was the first time I could try it out.

Pics taken at lake RĂ¥sta in Sweden

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Little Grebe - 7D 300 2.8 + 2x converter @ F5/6

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Little Grebe - 7D 300 2.8 + 2x converter @ F/5.6

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Feb 25, 2013 16:33 |  #2

I think they are great shots, especially the first, you are going to love that glass, it's a thrill just opening the box, Welcome to the forum! Hope to see more soon.


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Feb 25, 2013 19:20 |  #3

You said the lens was old-well, I think the person who got rid of it was a fool. Excellant set of shots.


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Feb 27, 2013 10:45 |  #4

BGgraphy wrote in post #15651236 (external link)
I think they are great shots, especially the first, you are going to love that glass, it's a thrill just opening the box, Welcome to the forum! Hope to see more soon.

Thanks!

ardeekay wrote in post #15651842 (external link)
You said the lens was old-well, I think the person who got rid of it was a fool. Excellant set of shots.

Thanks! And if the lens is old the guy who sold it was older...
He bought it 1991 :D


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Feb 27, 2013 10:51 |  #5

Way to get down low with the Grebe!


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