The PATROL brand 70 Year Anniversary 24 - 27 Sep 2021 Goerapan

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Jules wrote: 29 Sep 2021 20:02
Oetie wrote: 28 Sep 2021 19:47
Lekrom wrote: 28 Sep 2021 18:58

Thanks Piet - ek het al my Nikon goed verkoop so 2jr terug.

"Photographic Nomad" op die oomblik. Ek toets tans die Sony mirrorless sisteem. Hierdie geneem met Sony A9ii en 12-24mm f2.8 lens
Piet, jy moet die Sony 500mm 2.8 lens sien wat Morkel mee gespeel het....
Sekerlik eerder n 400mm F2.8 of die 500mm F4 , Sony het nie n 500mm F2.8 nie. Daar bestaan tans nie volgens my n 500mm F2.8 Prime lens by enige vervaardiger nie. Sigma het wel n 200-500mm F2.8 zoom lens maar jy benodig n kruiwa om dit te vervoer.
Great pics 👌
Inderdaad speel ek met die 400mm f2.8
Ek het die Nikon ene ook besit destyds. Lens sonder weerga!
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Morkel gebruik jy hom vir sport of Willetuin, destyds toe ek begin het met fotografie het Minolta ongelukkig nie daai tyd n 400 F2.8 gehad nie , darem n 300 F2.8 en n 600 F4 . Maar ja n 400 F2.8 is in n klas van sy eie , sal nogal graag daai kombinasie van jou met rugby gebruik
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Many thanks to all the organizers that put in so much work.
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Jules wrote: 29 Sep 2021 20:02
Oetie wrote: 28 Sep 2021 19:47
Lekrom wrote: 28 Sep 2021 18:58

Thanks Piet - ek het al my Nikon goed verkoop so 2jr terug.

"Photographic Nomad" op die oomblik. Ek toets tans die Sony mirrorless sisteem. Hierdie geneem met Sony A9ii en 12-24mm f2.8 lens
Piet, jy moet die Sony 500mm 2.8 lens sien wat Morkel mee gespeel het....
Sekerlik eerder n 400mm F2.8 of die 500mm F4 , Sony het nie n 500mm F2.8 nie. Daar bestaan tans nie volgens my n 500mm F2.8 Prime lens by enige vervaardiger nie. Sigma het wel n 200-500mm F2.8 zoom lens maar jy benodig n kruiwa om dit te vervoer.
Great pics 👌
Morkel moet maar kom klarigheid gee oor die lens, en byvoorbaat verskoning indien ek verkeerd geluister of verstaan het. Maar dit is n indrukwekkende lens en baie lig.
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Did you notice that the writing pads in the goodie bag from Terrain Tamer were celebrating Toyota's 50 years! :rolling: :rolleyes:
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Overdrive wrote: 30 Sep 2021 19:44 Did you notice that the writing pads in the goodie bag from Terrain Tamer were celebrating Toyota's 50 years! :rolling: :rolleyes:
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Wow, spectacular event and pics! :coolphotos: :bravo:
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Quick question on the dyno: Did they report wheel or engine power? :think:

I did not think to ask as I assumed it was wheel power as they did not really go into the details on the vehicle.
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They told me it was corrected to power at the fly wheel. Although my reading was 112kw and standard should be 118kw. I have a free flow and engine remap and running on 33's. So in my case I reckon the reading was a bit conservative.
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