The Photo King Needs No Tripod

[Kaido]

Wow.

I'm sure he's photographing, you know, Mars.

 

[Flipped Gazelle]

Originally posted by: Kaido
Wow.

I'm sure he's photographing, you know, Mars.

Wow, that looks dangerous.

I wonder if Homeland Security is knockin' on this guy's door....

 

[troytime]

thats a big freaking lens

 

[soydios]

500mm f/2.8 gets enough light for a 1/4000s shutter speed in sunlight at ISO100-200. it might be handholdable at that shutter speed (if you can lift 35 pounds at arm's length in the first place).

 

[PurdueRy]

pfft...a REAL photographer could manual focus and zoom at the same time

 

[ElFenix]

i don't think he's got his eye up to the cup

 

[chucky2]

Some of the comments in that link are hilarious....

 

[Cybertronic]

That's damn huge. How does anyone afford this thing anyways?

 

[virtuamike]

Suddenly I feel inadequate.

 

[foghorn67]

Originally posted by: chucky2
Some of the comments in that link are hilarious....

One of those comments I lol'd at.

"For the photographically illiterate, that's a 2.5x zoom... "

 

[soydios]

Originally posted by: foghorn67

Originally posted by: chucky2
Some of the comments in that link are hilarious....

One of those comments I lol'd at.

"For the photographically illiterate, that's a 2.5x zoom... "

So an 11x zoom gets closer?