{"id":2692,"date":"2023-03-18T15:49:59","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T14:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/?p=2692"},"modified":"2023-03-18T15:52:22","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T14:52:22","slug":"and-next-on-the-shopping-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/18\/and-next-on-the-shopping-list\/","title":{"rendered":"And next on the shopping list&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8230;this beauty.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/100-400.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"557\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/100-400-1024x557.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2693\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/100-400-1024x557.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/100-400-300x163.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/100-400-768x418.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/100-400.jpeg 1418w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6 VR S<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&rsquo;m not much of a &lsquo;long&rsquo; lens fanatic, but I have to admit there are times when my trusty 70-200 f\/2.8 just doesn&rsquo;t go far enough &#8211; so this beast is now on order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s a variable aperture telephoto zoom, and with a &lsquo;modest&rsquo; 2x converter will give me 800mm at f\/8.0 which is still within the range of the auto-focusing\/exposure electronics of my camera body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s a large lens, with plenty of glass moving in all sorts of different ways inside, but strangely enough it&rsquo;s almost exactly the same length and weight as the 70-200, so handling is not a real concern. In any case, given the restricted angle of view, this is a lens to use on a tripod.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These are popular (and I can understand why) so I&rsquo;m probably in for a wait&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;this beauty. I&rsquo;m not much of a &lsquo;long&rsquo; lens fanatic, but I have to admit there are times when my trusty 70-200 f\/2.8 just doesn&rsquo;t go far enough &#8211; so this beast is now on order. It&rsquo;s a variable aperture telephoto zoom, and with a &lsquo;modest&rsquo; 2x converter will give me 800mm at f\/8.0 which &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/18\/and-next-on-the-shopping-list\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continuer la lecture<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> de &laquo;&nbsp;And next on the shopping list&#8230;&nbsp;&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2692"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2695,"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2692\/revisions\/2695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}