Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Dec 26, 2008, at 12:11 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: > Len however, 'not too bad' and 'not in focus' are maybe not what you > want to > promote your lenses. 'Not too smart by Canon' IMHO. 'Not Doug' > quality by > any stretch of the imagination ;-) and if the images were "Doug quality", it would make those lenses fly out of the stores...Steve > > > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ > Pick up your camera and make the best photo you can. > > -----Original Message----- > Subject: Re: [Leica] Canon 800mm IS > > 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 >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >> mail2web.com - MicrosoftR Exchange solutions from a leading >> provider - >> http://link.mail2web.com/Business/Exchange >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information