First photoshoot with the Tamron 150-600 mm G2 Lens

Just got my first telephoto-zoom lens, Tamron 150-600mm G2, and these are some of my first shots taken with it. I used an old rebel which adds 1.6x crop factor, making the lens a whooping 960 mm on the high end. That is a lot of zoom, giving me the capability to photograph this beautiful Great Egret.

Great Egret

  • Shutter speed: 1/1600s
  • Aperture: ƒ/6.3
  • ISO: 1600
  • Focal length: 552mm
  • Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i

Great Egret prowling

  • Shutter speed: 1/400s
  • Aperture: ƒ/6.3
  • ISO: 1600
  • Focal length: 600mm
  • Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i

Seagull landing in the water

  • Shutter speed: 1/1250s
  • Aperture: ƒ/6.3
  • ISO: 1600
  • Focal length: 600mm
  • Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i

I can’t wait to try this lens on Canon 5D Mark III.

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