1500mm lens FOV though. 3000mm final. imagine carrying that one around.

Herb...
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Boris Liberman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Herb Chong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2004 2:21 PM
Subject: Re: PAW: sparrows


> Hi!
>
> I am half mathematician by education. So here is my math:
>
> Sigma 50-500 at 500 mm plus Sigma 2x extender = 1000 mm. Crop of 50%
> center portion means like 2x more = 2000 mm. Roughly 1.5 *istD factor
> = 3000 mm
>
> HC> taken on the *istD with a Sigma 50-500 and Sigma 2X extender at 500mm
wide
> HC> open and then cropped to the 50% center portion. equivalent FOV to a
1500mm
> HC> lens on a 35mm film body.
>
> Right?


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