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  1. jafritten

    Right gear for Bird photography

    Fast shutter speeds will rev up your ISO and high ISOs result in graininess, noise, dull colours and loss of detail. An APSC-sized sensor (your 7200) will produce good image quality at ISO 1600. A smaller sensor just won't; it will produce disappointing results. This is because the pixels on...
  2. jafritten

    Right gear for Bird photography

    I've never used a V1. Will it not be very difficult to track the birds with no viewfinder? Another point that would put me off this option is image quality at fast shutter speeds. And: Autofocus.
  3. jafritten

    Right gear for Bird photography

    Hello Evostick 101, I don't know either of your lenses but I know the 7200. Don't sell it. If your 80-200 is a quality lens and sharp wide open, you could use a Nikon teleconverter with it. That should be within your budget. Or just be happy with your 300mm + cropping.
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