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Hi Ernie, Would mind posting one of your out of focus images and an image after the repair. I think I am having a focus issue it appears to be with my...
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Hello, I'm just stopping by to introduce myself. My name is Kathy and I live in Fairbanks, Alaska. I own a Sony A100 and am saving to get the A700, maybe by...
Kopy Kat
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May 2, 2008
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Welcome, Ms. Kathy! Jack Casner Kansas City, Missouri...
Jack Casner
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Thank you, Jack. ... http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ ... KopyKat * AKA * Kathy ...
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May 3, 2008
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Hello. I'm a new A350 owner. I mainly take candids and just shoot away and see what I get....
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May 24, 2008
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Hello and a nice welcome to our group. I hope you have fun with your Alpha? What lenses do you use? Hans...
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May 24, 2008
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FS / FA / WTT: Sony A100 with Sony DT 18-200mm lens - (SAL) 18200 and more (possibly willing to separate: selling lens and/or (body separately) Sony ----> Sony...
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May 24, 2008
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FS / FA / WTT: Sony A100 with Sony DT 18-200mm lens - (SAL) 18200 and more (possibly willing to separate: selling lens and/or (body separately) Sony ----> Sony...
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May 24, 2008
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... Sigma 28-105 zoom and a Maxxum 80-200 zoom for now. They were the lenses I had with my Maxxum 650 a long time ago. I had a Dimage 7 that died on me and I...
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... Welcome to the group! Jack Casner Kansas City, Missouri...
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May 26, 2008
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My A700 has just recently begun to be reluctant to focus on distant subjects. To clarify, the image in the viewfinder is sharp, but the resultant RAW image is...
Dave Furseth
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May 26, 2008
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I had a "Back Focus" problem with my new A700 and the kit lenses. I contacted customer support and after answering a dozen or so questions about my settings,...
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May 26, 2008
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Thanks Ernie, Is this the same type problem you had that ended up being a "back-focus" issue?? Dave ... Dave Furseth Murrieta, CA www.davesbirds.com...
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May 26, 2008
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Thanks Ernie, Is this the same type problem you had that ended up being a "back-focus" issue?? Dave ... Dave Furseth Murrieta, CA www.davesbirds.com...
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May 26, 2008
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All, Sorry for the post to the group - it should have been to Ernie alone. Dave ... Dave Furseth Murrieta, CA www.davesbirds.com...
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May 26, 2008
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Sounds a very inspiring setup, sorry to hear you are having problems with it. I would be surprised that the auto-focus still works at all with this combination...
Erkki Pöyhönen
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May 27, 2008
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As far as aperture controlled autofocus goes ... SONY and Minolta have the only 500mm f/8 Mirror-lens available. That simply is amazing, when it can start at...
Don Schap
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May 27, 2008
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My problem was with the kit lenses that came with the camera. Now, i'm not sure if it was the lenses or the camera that was the problem. l sent in everything,...
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May 27, 2008
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Dave, Are you achieving auto focus with this setup or are you manually focusing? As was written by Erkki Poyhonen, "I would be surprised that the auto-focus...
George
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Jun 5, 2008
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<http://www.adorama.com/SG135400DMAX.html?searchinfo=sigma%20lens%20for%20sony%20&item_no=8> Anyone have this lens? I'm looking at it, I need more zoom for my...
Marianne Venegoni
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Jun 5, 2008
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It's probably the best you are going to get at that price, in my experience.&nbsp; I personally use a Tokina AT-X 840 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6 (Model I), that weighs...
Don Schap
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Jun 5, 2008
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Thanks Don, I can go with the Sigma 50-500 but it's impossible for me to hand hold and it's hard to get birds in flight using a tripod. I need to see how the...
Marianne Venegoni
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Jun 5, 2008
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I have no experience of the Sony 70-300, but have the similar Sigma lens. These are not very fas lenses and adding 1.4 extender means loosing a stop or two of...
Erkki Pöyhönen
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Jun 5, 2008
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Hallo Marianne, a lens you should really considered IMHO is the Minolta APO 100-400mm. Do you really need the 400mm on the long end? If not I today for sure ...
Hans
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Jun 5, 2008
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... Hi Marianne, Use a gumball mount on your tripod, with which you can mount your lens / camera system at either the center of gravity or center of view /...
Peter Blaise Monahon
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Jun 5, 2008
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Thanks Hans, I could get by with the Sony G 70-300 mm lens. :) I'm weighing between it and the Sony 70-200 f2.8 lens. I think you are right, either one of...
Marianne Venegoni
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Jun 5, 2008
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Hi Marianne, No I don't have that lens but I use a Tokina 100-300 F/4. It weighs 1 540 gram = 3.4 pound and I find it extremely difficult to handhold except in...
George
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Jun 5, 2008
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Don't have that one - if you do get it, or if anyone does have it, can they post photos?  I'd like to see what it can do.  Must be able to see pretty far...
Kopy Kat
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Jun 5, 2008
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If you were thinking about using a 1.4x T/C on a lens, you are definitely going to take a hit in focusing speed.&nbsp; Nominally, the addition of the T/C cuts...
Don Schap
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Jun 6, 2008
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Thanks Don, I'll take a look at it. Marianne If you were thinking about using a 1.4x T/C on a lens, you are definitely going to take a hit in focusing speed....
Marianne Venegoni
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