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<blockquote data-quote="six2one" data-source="post: 6386" data-attributes="member: 2544"><p>haha, i am definitely an amateur. i updated some of my profile as well. </p><p></p><p>honestly, dont take pictures vertically and you should be ok for the most part. i would trust the 80-200 in more of a downpour than my 28-300 most likely. ive been in some serious rain, so serious that ez-up tents were collapsing under the weight of the water. </p><p></p><p>here is a pic, doesnt look bad but my 300s is absolutely soaked...handled it like a champ! </p><p><img src="http://photos.smugmug.com/photos/1033962233_5Ly8x-L.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>this is my track setup</p><p><img src="http://photos.smugmug.com/photos/976321430_kHcHb-L.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>this last saturday i was taking pics at my little bros soccer game, i am new to shooting soccer...so my composure isnt the best yet....but my 28-300 got a nice workout.</p><p></p><p>it was wet and freezing most of the day. fyi, ken rockwell might shit on lens hoods, but they do wonders for keeping rain off the front element when its raining horizontal to you.</p><p></p><p>here are a few...</p><p></p><p><img src="http://photos.six2one.com/Sports/soccer/Okemos-Vs-whoever/DSC5549/1031147858_iBunj-XL.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>this is a terrible shot (focus) but when you take pics of soccer it looks like dance fighting</p><p><img src="http://photos.six2one.com/Sports/soccer/Okemos-Vs-whoever/DSC5570/1031137756_L6f4n-XL.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://photos.six2one.com/Sports/soccer/Okemos-Vs-whoever/DSC5098/1031414208_HkzGr-XL.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>yea, lol...i prefer shooting motorcycles instead...soccer is kinda queer sometimes</p><p><img src="http://photos.six2one.com/Sports/soccer/Okemos-Vs-whoever/DSC5228/1031347717_WB5G5-XL.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>this is more of my element. and in case anyone was wondering, this was taken w/ the 70-300</p><p><img src="http://photos.six2one.com/Motorcycles/Grattan-July-2010/DSC4004/957392614_2jicn-XL.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>here is one more for posterity</p><p><img src="http://photos.six2one.com/Motorcycles/Grattan-July-2010/DSC3365/957094574_tLN2Q-XL.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="six2one, post: 6386, member: 2544"] haha, i am definitely an amateur. i updated some of my profile as well. honestly, dont take pictures vertically and you should be ok for the most part. i would trust the 80-200 in more of a downpour than my 28-300 most likely. ive been in some serious rain, so serious that ez-up tents were collapsing under the weight of the water. here is a pic, doesnt look bad but my 300s is absolutely soaked...handled it like a champ! [IMG]http://photos.smugmug.com/photos/1033962233_5Ly8x-L.jpg[/IMG] this is my track setup [IMG]http://photos.smugmug.com/photos/976321430_kHcHb-L.jpg[/IMG] this last saturday i was taking pics at my little bros soccer game, i am new to shooting soccer...so my composure isnt the best yet....but my 28-300 got a nice workout. it was wet and freezing most of the day. fyi, ken rockwell might shit on lens hoods, but they do wonders for keeping rain off the front element when its raining horizontal to you. here are a few... [IMG]http://photos.six2one.com/Sports/soccer/Okemos-Vs-whoever/DSC5549/1031147858_iBunj-XL.jpg[/IMG] this is a terrible shot (focus) but when you take pics of soccer it looks like dance fighting [IMG]http://photos.six2one.com/Sports/soccer/Okemos-Vs-whoever/DSC5570/1031137756_L6f4n-XL.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://photos.six2one.com/Sports/soccer/Okemos-Vs-whoever/DSC5098/1031414208_HkzGr-XL.jpg[/IMG] yea, lol...i prefer shooting motorcycles instead...soccer is kinda queer sometimes [IMG]http://photos.six2one.com/Sports/soccer/Okemos-Vs-whoever/DSC5228/1031347717_WB5G5-XL.jpg[/IMG] this is more of my element. and in case anyone was wondering, this was taken w/ the 70-300 [IMG]http://photos.six2one.com/Motorcycles/Grattan-July-2010/DSC4004/957392614_2jicn-XL.jpg[/IMG] here is one more for posterity [IMG]http://photos.six2one.com/Motorcycles/Grattan-July-2010/DSC3365/957094574_tLN2Q-XL.jpg[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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