This is one of the first images I was able to take with this large lens. It was snowing and the dogs were running. What impressed me about this shot was the ability of the camera and lens to differentiate between the dog's slightly off-white coat and the snow. High-white lighting. Hand-held.

Image Dimensions: 2268 x 1512; File Size: 6.8 MB; Capture Date: 30.01.2003; Manual Exposure; Exposure Compensation: 1.5; ISO Setting: 200; WB: Sunlight; Flash: Off; Speed: 1/750; Aperture: F4.0; Metering: 8 Segment; Focus: AF-S - Single Auto Mode; Focal Length: 300 mm; Resolution: High