I haven't done any real testing, but based on observation, I'd say about 80 feet at ISO 800. This cardinal was probably that distant. On Nov 18, 2006, at 10:48 AM, Tim Øsleby wrote:
> Paul. I've been wondering. What's the reach with the a AF500FTZ > (same GN as > Sigma, isn't it?), Kirk and let us say f:5,6? > > > Tim > Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Paul > Stenquist > Sent: 16. november 2006 01:44 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: PESO: Dinner > > The cardinals are busy picking the last of the berries off the trees. > I shot this guy at the Bloomfield Nature Center yesterday. It was > very cloudy and qutie dark, but the Sigma flash with Kirk Xtender and > the D at ISO 1600 did okay. Handheld, F6.7 @ 1/750th. > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5214487&size=lg > Paul > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net