On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Excellent. Hope there was a fence between you and that critter. With
> film, you're still a little short for moon shots with the 400 and a 2X
> converter. You'd have a pretty heavy crop. A 600 and a 2X would get you
> in the ballpark. Paul
Actually, no there was no fence, it was a real sow brown bear with
cub, alongside the road to Haines, Alaska. There were some idiots in a
car in front of us who'd gotten out of the car, but the one I was in was
running and in gear. When I looked at the lens focussing ring, her
eyeballs indicated 70 feet away. :)
-Cory
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* Cory Papenfuss, Ph.D., PPSEL-IA *
* Electrical Engineering *
* Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University *
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