Wes
May 7, 2023, 2:57am
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Around the neighborhood, with the new (to me) EF 70-200 f/2.8 I picked up as mentioned here:
Started to prevent a total derail in my CYYZ Aviation Photos thread - this will start off with myself and @Derbysieger talking about Canon lenses and whatever tangents that may bring. Feel free to chime in, ask about or otherwise discuss other brands of kit such as Sony & Nikon as well!
To get right to it, @Derbysieger - I have my lens wish list but wonder what your thoughts are.
I’ll throw my kit in a details-tag dropdown for reference. Sticking to mirrorless RF lens discussion for the momen…
…from a photographer I met while taking photos at CYYZ a while back. I haven’t posted images from that day yet, but they’ll appear here:
I have been away for a while, not flying (virtually) much - in either DCS or MSFS. Work has made additional computer usage once home feel like a bit of a drag. On a more positive note, I have taken up photography as a hobby - so here are some aviation photos, since I know this community will have some people that will enjoy them!
Equipment List
Canon EOS R10 Camera - Bought as a kit.
(APS-C “Crop” Sensor - Canon has a 1.6x crop factor, so multiply focal lengths by that for the required equiva…
All of these are “test shots” - I am getting used to using the older EF lens via an adapter and dealing with the hefty weight of this beast of a lens.
Snooty Geese:
Splish, splash I was takin’ a bath:
Royal Canadian Navy formation Exercises:
Solo Photo:
Pirate ship gliding in to port vibes:
Testing the extreme limit of the lens, same pond, after 9:00PM - so no light except from far off streetlamps and reflections:
200mm (320mm full frame equiv.), f/2.8, 1/15s hand-held, ISO-25600.
Autofocus wasn’t too happy with how little light there was, but it managed to get sorted.
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