300mm plus Lens Club: discuss your long lenses

Jome · 08-28-2020, 12:31 AM - **1 Like**

Originally posted by Ducatigaz

Here are a few pictures of a Spitfire that has been flying over hospitals in the UK in thanks to workers that have risked their lives during the coronavirus pandemic. K-5/Sigma 300mm F2.8 EX DG handheld.

Hello Gary, You are back to your wide angle (only 300mmm)?

Ducatigaz · 08-28-2020, 10:50 AM - **11 Likes**

Originally posted by Jome

Hello Gary, You are back to your wide angle (only 300mmm)?

---------- Post added 08-28-2020 at 06:54 PM ----------

A few shots with my K-5/Sigma 800mm F5.6 APO EX/RRS BH-55/Kirk window mount.

**tduell** · 08-28-2020, 05:29 PM - **7 Likes**

Red-rumped Parrot.
K-3 II, DA*300 handheld. See exif for shot details.

Cheers,
Terry

**alfa75ts** · 08-28-2020, 07:36 PM - **10 Likes**

Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo Braeside:

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**alfa75ts** · 08-28-2020, 08:46 PM - **13 Likes**

And a few more from the back door:

**tduell** · 08-28-2020, 11:52 PM - **17 Likes**

Willy Wagtail.
K-3 II, DA*300 handheld. See exif for shot details.

Cheers,
Terry

**alfa75ts** · 08-29-2020, 12:22 AM - **11 Likes**

Back door, Magpie close-ups:

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Pentaxians · 08-29-2020, 05:18 AM - **13 Likes**

Some test shots from the DFA 150-450.

**jacamar** · 08-29-2020, 05:20 AM - **18 Likes**

American Avocets, taken on a salt lake in Saskatchewan when travel was a bit easier.

HoutHans · 08-29-2020, 06:54 AM

Originally posted by jacamar

American Avocets, taken on a salt lake in Saskatchewan when travel was a bit easier.

The last one, with the avocet stretching its leg, made me smile. Thanks for sharing!

**jacamar** · 08-29-2020, 01:19 PM

Originally posted by HoutHans

The last one, with the avocet stretching its leg, made me smile. Thanks for sharing!

Thanks HoutHans

**Mbaez** · 08-29-2020, 01:34 PM - **6 Likes**

Landing Great Blue Heron

Sigma 60-600 at 600mm

**WPRESTO** · 08-29-2020, 01:55 PM - **9 Likes**

Pany G9 with Oly 300f4 + 1.4X TC, significant cropping

MKohoutek · 08-29-2020, 02:03 PM - **2 Likes**

Tamron 500mm/f8 Mirror 55BB (cropped)

Don’t have a clue what this is... but the capture made me smile.

**tduell** · 08-29-2020, 11:39 PM - **8 Likes**

Australian White-backed Magpie...These birds are a real exposure challenge.
K-1, DFA 150-450 handheld. See exif for shot details.

Cheers,
Terry

08-29-2020, 02:03 PM - 2 Likes	#34154
MKohoutek Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Posts: 244	Here’s looking at you Tamron 500mm/f8 Mirror 55BB (cropped) Don’t have a clue what this is... but the capture made me smile. Attached Images

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08-28-2020, 12:31 AM - 1 Like	#34141
Jome Pentaxian Join Date: Aug 2016 Photos: Albums Posts: 784	Originally posted by Ducatigaz Here are a few pictures of a Spitfire that has been flying over hospitals in the UK in thanks to workers that have risked their lives during the coronavirus pandemic. K-5/Sigma 300mm F2.8 EX DG handheld. Hello Gary, You are back to your wide angle (only 300mmm)?

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Ducatigaz Pentaxian Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Blunsdon,Wiltshire, UK Posts: 1,504	Originally posted by Jome Hello Gary, You are back to your wide angle (only 300mmm)? ---------- Post added 08-28-2020 at 06:54 PM ---------- A few shots with my K-5/Sigma 800mm F5.6 APO EX/RRS BH-55/Kirk window mount.

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HoutHans Pentaxian Join Date: Aug 2016 Location: Appingedam Photos: Gallery Posts: 3,119	Originally posted by jacamar American Avocets, taken on a salt lake in Saskatchewan when travel was a bit easier. The last one, with the avocet stretching its leg, made me smile. Thanks for sharing!

08-29-2020, 01:19 PM	#34151
jacamar Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: Toronto Photos: Albums Posts: 3,443	Originally posted by HoutHans The last one, with the avocet stretching its leg, made me smile. Thanks for sharing! Thanks HoutHans

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Mbaez Site Supporter Join Date: Jun 2018 Location: NY Photos: Albums Posts: 3,774	Landing Great Blue Heron Sigma 60-600 at 600mm