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p.3 #1400mm arena
I think I have a winning combination for myself. I can't be wrong after almost 5,000 shots in 7 days 
. My 300f2.8IS +1.4X is my personal favaorite. Even with 2X, the 300f2.8IS produces very useable images. Here are two with the 300f2.8IS + 1.4X and one with the 2X on 1D Mk2:
Canon EOS 1D Mark II ,Canon 300f/2.8 IS + Canon 1.4X Tc
1/1000s f/5.6 at 420.0mm iso400
http://www.pbase.com/stephenl/image/36728909/original.jpg
Canon EOS 1D Mark II ,Canon 300f/2.8 IS + Canon 1.4X Tc
1/1000s f/5.6 at 420.0mm iso640
http://www.pbase.com/stephenl/image/36728910/original.jpg
Canon EOS 1D Mark II ,Canon 300f/2.8 IS + Canon 2X Tc
1/500s f/8.0 at 600.0mm iso800
http://www.pbase.com/stephenl/image/36728906/original.jpg
. My 300f2.8IS +1.4X is my personal favaorite. Even with 2X, the 300f2.8IS produces very useable images. Here are two with the 300f2.8IS + 1.4X and one with the 2X on 1D Mk2:Canon EOS 1D Mark II ,Canon 300f/2.8 IS + Canon 1.4X Tc
1/1000s f/5.6 at 420.0mm iso400
http://www.pbase.com/stephenl/image/36728909/original.jpg
Canon EOS 1D Mark II ,Canon 300f/2.8 IS + Canon 1.4X Tc
1/1000s f/5.6 at 420.0mm iso640
http://www.pbase.com/stephenl/image/36728910/original.jpg
Canon EOS 1D Mark II ,Canon 300f/2.8 IS + Canon 2X Tc
1/500s f/8.0 at 600.0mm iso800
http://www.pbase.com/stephenl/image/36728906/original.jpg
Dec 19, 2004 at 08:38 PM