By the time you've found the whale in the "1000mm", it will
be gone. Maybe a long zoom would work. Best bet is to
take pictures of the kids, maybe some birds, and the scenery...
if I remember you can get some good pictures of the lighthouse.
-jeff
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From: "Richard F. Man" <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 9:47 AM
Subject: [OM] what size lens for whale watching?
> Going to a field trip w/ the kids to Point Reyes. Whale watching
suppose to
> be good, although we will be on land, not out there in the sea...
>
> So what size lens do I need? 1000mm? I guess a 4x converter on the
200/4
> will do it eh :-)?
>
> // richard http://www.imagecraft.com
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