Sigma 300-800 First Test Shots: Just purchased a Sigma 300-800 for a future Alaska trip. Went out into backyard to try and catch some birds or flowers here in suburban Phoenix. Shot...

Rodeo Lensman

Just purchased a Sigma 300-800 for a future Alaska trip. Went out into backyard to try and catch some birds or flowers here in suburban Phoenix.
Shot with a Nikon D850, Pro Media Gear tripod with Katana Jr gimbal head. First time trying birds.......................

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rmalarz Loc: Tempe, Arizona

Looks like it works well.
--Bob

Rodeo Lensman wrote:

Just purchased a Sigma 300-800 for a future Alaska trip. Went out into backyard to try and catch some birds or flowers here in suburban Phoenix.
Shot with a Nikon D850, Pro Media Gear tripod with Katana Jr gimbal head. First time trying birds.......................

robertjerl Loc: Corona, California

Rodeo Lensman wrote:

Just purchased a Sigma 300-800 for a future Alaska trip. Went out into backyard to try and catch some birds or flowers here in suburban Phoenix.
Shot with a Nikon D850, Pro Media Gear tripod with Katana Jr gimbal head. First time trying birds.......................

UTMike Loc: South Jordan, UT

You have a keeper!

dtsobel Loc: West Hills California

what 300-800mm? i can't find this on either Adorama or Sigma's website.

Rodeo Lensman

It's a Sigma 300-800 f/5.6 They haven't been made for several years, but if you do enough research you'll probably fine one on B&H or KEH or MPB websites.

kpmac Loc: Ragley, La

A quite nice set. Looks like a good combo for you.

dtsobel Loc: West Hills California

what did you pay for it?

J-SPEIGHT Loc: Akron, Ohio

Rodeo Lensman wrote:

Just purchased a Sigma 300-800 for a future Alaska trip. Went out into backyard to try and catch some birds or flowers here in suburban Phoenix.
Shot with a Nikon D850, Pro Media Gear tripod with Katana Jr gimbal head. First time trying birds.......................

Nice set

angler Loc: StHelens England

Great set.

Delderby Loc: Derby UK

Another satisfied customer - so you should be

Travelin' Bud Loc: New Mexico, Central Ohio & Eastern Kentucky

dtsobel wrote:

what 300-800mm? i can't find this on either Adorama or Sigma's website.

You can find them on Ebay in both Canon & Nikon mounts. $,$$$

Moondoggie Loc: Southern California

I’d say the lens likes you. Nice photos.

olemikey Loc: 6 mile creek, Spacecoast Florida

Rodeo Lensman wrote:

Just purchased a Sigma 300-800 for a future Alaska trip. Went out into backyard to try and catch some birds or flowers here in suburban Phoenix.
Shot with a Nikon D850, Pro Media Gear tripod with Katana Jr gimbal head. First time trying birds.......................

When you get tired of it, send it to me!!!! Looks like a great lens to work with.....enjoy!!

Blair Shaw Jr Loc: Dunnellon,Florida

Rodeo Lensman wrote:

Just purchased a Sigma 300-800 for a future Alaska trip. Went out into backyard to try and catch some birds or flowers here in suburban Phoenix.
Shot with a Nikon D850, Pro Media Gear tripod with Katana Jr gimbal head. First time trying birds.......................

Nice set . I think you have a great lens and a very good camera behind it. Good luck sir.