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Posted: **Sun Nov 12, 2006 9:17 pm**

Male and Female Regent Bower Birds showing off.

ISO 800 1/2500s @ f7.1 (18-200VR)

ISO 1600 1/2000s @ f6.3 (18-200VR)

King Parrot

ISO 800 1/2000s @ f7.1 (18-200VR)

Posted: **Sun Nov 12, 2006 9:28 pm**

wow.i read some where that lens isn't any good.i think the parrot proves that wrong.
cheers pa

Posted: **Sun Nov 12, 2006 10:31 pm**

Pretty good demonstration of the lens everyone is wondering about. The red on the parrot is supurb!

Posted: **Mon Nov 13, 2006 8:27 pm**

Thanks for the comments folks.

I have to say that since getting this lens it has hardly been off the camera. Very versatile and a sharp as it needs to be

Posted: **Mon Nov 13, 2006 9:56 pm**

Great captures! The colour, sharpness and timing is superb!

Posted: **Mon Nov 13, 2006 10:10 pm**

Beautiful shots!

Posted: **Mon Nov 13, 2006 10:16 pm**

Beautifully timed Mark. Great colours and sharpness. Did you prefocus? and how close where you?

cheers
marco

Posted: **Tue Nov 14, 2006 7:33 am**

Thanks again for teh comments folks.

marcotrov wrote:Beautifully timed Mark. Great colours and sharpness. Did you prefocus? and how close where you?
cheers
marco

Marco, yes to pre-focus and I was about 1.5m away with the 18-200 sitting around 60mm for the flight shots.

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A few Birds

A few Birds