S SuspenCe TPF Noob! Joined Sep 21, 2008 Messages 6 Reaction score 0 Sep 29, 2008 #1 I have a D300 with a 18-200, do you think I will manage to get good surf shots with this lens from land? -Spencer
I have a D300 with a 18-200, do you think I will manage to get good surf shots with this lens from land? -Spencer
Garbz No longer a newbie, moving up! Joined Oct 26, 2003 Messages 9,713 Reaction score 203 Location Brisbane, Australia Can others edit my Photos Photos NOT OK to edit Sep 30, 2008 #2 Most probably. If you have the equipment already why not just run out and try it. That's half the fun
Most probably. If you have the equipment already why not just run out and try it. That's half the fun
E epp_b No longer a newbie, moving up! Joined Aug 22, 2008 Messages 2,135 Reaction score 12 Location True North Cold and Freezing Can others edit my Photos Photos OK to edit Sep 30, 2008 #3 I think you might find it a bit short. 200mm is a great length for general telephoto use, but don't expect any super-tight shots where the subject fills the frame.
I think you might find it a bit short. 200mm is a great length for general telephoto use, but don't expect any super-tight shots where the subject fills the frame.
J joethedestroyer TPF Noob! Joined Jul 23, 2008 Messages 60 Reaction score 1 Can others edit my Photos Photos NOT OK to edit Sep 30, 2008 #4 you can always crop the photo to get a tighter frame, at a loss of resolution, of course. But 12 MP gives you a lot of leeway.
you can always crop the photo to get a tighter frame, at a loss of resolution, of course. But 12 MP gives you a lot of leeway.
Jeff Canes No longer a newbie, moving up! Joined May 19, 2003 Messages 6,194 Reaction score 28 Location Hollywood, FLA USA Can others edit my Photos Photos OK to edit Sep 30, 2008 #5 Just depends on how far out the brake is. But it should work find for skim.