Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/26

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Subject: [Leica] Canon 800mm IS
From: len-001 at verizon.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Fri Dec 26 11:02:20 2008
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Hi Doug,

I find the grizzly isn't too bad if you add a little sharpening. The  
bull moose is not in focus.

Len



On Dec 26, 2008, at 1:39 PM, wildlightphoto@earthlink.net wrote:

> I saw this link posted on another list:
>
> http://www.usa.canon.com/dlc/controller? 
> act=GetArticleAct&articleID=2526
>
> promoting the Canon 50D and EF 800mm f/5.6 IS
>
> Look at the full-sized photos of the bull moose and griz and tell  
> me if you
> think these are effective photos for promoting this equipment.
>
> Two questions come to mind:
>
> ) have standards dropped so much that these are considered sharp?
>
> ) what was Canon thinking?
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
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