> Don't get it. It's utter crap. More than likely.
> If you want to shoot birds and cheaply, get an used Sigma f/8 600mm > mirror. You can even handhold the sigma for good results! Yes definitely, OR a Used 400 f5.6 Sigma APO and 1.4x TC. John ---------- Original Message ----------- From: Frantisek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Jason Randolph <[email protected]> Sent: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:02:47 +0100 Subject: Re: Fixed aperture lens question... > Sold also under Exakta and many other brands. True maker is unknown > to me, Asia for sure. > > It's NOT fixed aperture! At the long end it has aperture of f/16, > which is totally unusable for anything that moves even slightly. You > won't able to focus, et cetera. > > Don't get it. It's utter crap. > > If you want to shoot birds and cheaply, get an used Sigma f/8 600mm > mirror. You can even handhold the sigma for good results! > > Fra ------- End of Original Message -------
