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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Love Nikon" data-source="post: 469213" data-attributes="member: 38179">well I just purchased the old 150-500  and you will find the zoom usefull as birds are often not as far way as you think !!Only problem is its not a subtle lens to carry ..more of a walk about the town and get robbed style .not easy to conceal under your coat !!  .which is why I prefer the 80-400 tokina ..more subtle ...You do have an FX  camera and it preforms better on that ...Good luck with it   F8-F11 is the way to go keeping the sun behind you...And get that back focus spot on at as many points as the dock allows but run in the lens a little first.</blockquote>