I've been pleased with the 320 setting on this lens, but didn't recall.
I checked the EXIF date and find that it was taken at 320. 
As I indicated, the posted image is, also, a heavy crop,

Maybe even Fruit Loops?

Thanks for comments, Rick

Jack

--- Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Very nice, Jack, though I think I'll stick with my
> Cheerios for breakfast!
> 
> Did you use the 80-320 at 320?  People often dump on
> its performance past 250 or so, but I've generally
> found it okay.
> 
> Rick
> 
> --- Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Went to the local State Wildlife Area, again, this
> > AM. Brilliant day
> > and a nice break from recent, but much needed,
> > rains.
> > A pro friend has gotten me into hawks at this point.
> > 
> > Am linking a crop from the middle of a shot of a
> > Red-shouldered hawk
> > taken with my trusty FA 80~320. It's serving me well
> > so far, but am
> > anxious to eventually get the DA* 60~250 which, I
> > understand, MAY be
> > available in the spring of '08.
> > I have no serious intention of becoming 'a wildlife
> > photographer'
> > accept on a very casual basis. If I were, I'd be
> > thinking 600mm
> > minimum.
> > All this type of shot takes is being there and
> > shaking the target
> > somewhere within the frame, little PS and cropping. 
> > Does give one the feeling of a true "capture",
> > however.
> > 
> > Jack
> > 
> > All comments welcome!
> > 
> >
> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=276
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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