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ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

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  1. HermitIbis

    Advice on best camera/lens combo

    If they had focused on the heads, and not on entire fossil fuel vehicles, the scenario would have been closer to BIF. ;)
  2. HermitIbis

    Advice on best camera/lens combo

    The best demonstration I can presently find for the new camera's BIF capability is a hovering Kingfisher. Obviously there is a certain amount of luck involved to have this bird hover in mid-air not far away from you, but I have faced this situation three times before (from a distance of about...
  3. HermitIbis

    Advice on best camera/lens combo

    :-@ OK, I didn't read carefully. Should really leave the hard stuff to the experts...
  4. HermitIbis

    Advice on best camera/lens combo

    Rolling shutter explained.
  5. HermitIbis

    Advice on best camera/lens combo

    Excellent philosophy. :king: A brandnew 4/3 model combined with the very recent lens PanaLeica 100-400 costing 4-5 times as much as the kit I suggested will probably not disappoint you. Actually I am convinced that it is superior in most respects: connectivity, bracketing, much better ISO and...
  6. HermitIbis

    Advice on best camera/lens combo

    You should also consider the Nikon V2/70-300 CX combination. I had posted about my experiences here. After using a bridge camera ("superzoom") for four years I find this combo almost perfect for my needs. For Euro 800 (used) I got a silent, <1kg, fast AF camera that can shoot first-rate BIF at...
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