G'day Dave I was having the same problem with the 80-320, that's what made me change to the FA 100.
Cat's don't like me. I think they can sense that the feeling is mutual ;-) Dave S On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 01:43:11, David Mann wrote: > >>On Apr 12, 2005, at 4:39 AM, Bruce Dayton wrote: >> >>Sounds like you had fun. Little birds being bold really helps in >>photographing them. > > >I once had a blackbird come so close I couldn't photograph him with my FA >400mm lens. Min focus distance is 2 metres. I had to step back but I did end up >with a good pic. The blackbirds in my back yard take off if they even see me >through the window! > >I hate photographing friendly cats as they come running when they see me >crouch down. I like cats but sometimes I just want them to stay put! > >Cheers, > >- Dave > >http://www.digistar.com/~dmann/

