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500mm vs 600mm?

Started Nov 13, 2017 | Questions thread
Old Greenlander Veteran Member • Posts: 4,402
Re: 500mm vs 600mm?
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My heaviest lens is a 500F4

I do BIF and always handheld

600 is too heavy  400 too short

I have never been happy with teleconverters therefore the decision for me came natural

I use it on a DX camera therefore 750 mm is enough, farther birds have no detail, see some examples

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