No! I know better. To me, this lens' weight does not warrant the 'prox $600, 
but it would be ideal.

J

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> On Mar 10, 2017, at 1:18 PM, Stanley Halpin <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Have you tried a gimbal mount?
> 
> e.g., 
> https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/404536-REG/Wimberley_WH_200_Gimbal_Type_Tripod_Head.html
> 
> stan
> 
>> On Mar 10, 2017, at 3:40 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> When the camera/lens weight 
>> is as heavy as it is with the DFA,
>> a tripod is preferable. Hand
>> holding, however, allows a much freer sweeping motion to follow the target.
>> The longer reach does make it more
>> difficult to "find" the bird upon take
>> off or as it passes.
>> 
>> J
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Mar 10, 2017, at 9:13 AM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Nice. The Grackle is very sharp and detailed. Good job on the duck as well. 
>>> Shooting birds in flight off a tripod is difficult.
>>> 
>>> Paul
>>>> On Mar 10, 2017, at 11:30 AM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
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