> Hugo G�vert wrote:
> >
> > ...for some of us, there is no alternative way to get to 800mm.
>
>
> Alternative ways to get to 800mm (none preserve autofocus)
>
> 800mm mirror lens (used Vivitar Series 1 Solid Cat comes to mind)
I own a russian 1000/10 maksutov which great for full-frame
moon and sun photographs at 2000mm (with the 2x TC). No AF,
but mounted and a tripod and properly focused, it is
pretty darn tough to beat. It is a lot of focal length is
a very small package.
A bit slow for wildlife, though.
Lars
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