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Join Matt Zefi in the field as he focuses the Sony FE 300mm f/2.8 lens to take photos of birds. Stay tuned for all the tips he shares along the way!
0:00 - Introduction
0:25 - Sony FE 300mm f/2.8 Specs
0:59 - Shutter Speed
1:42 - Eye Autofocus
2:04 - Long Exposure
2:41 - Auto ISO
3:18 - APS-C/Crop Mode
4:09 - With 2x Teleconverter
4:44 - Final Thoughts
Are you a fan of the Sony FE 300mm f/2.8? Let us know in the Comments section,
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