On Fri, 5 Jan 2001 18:44:25 +0100, you wrote:
>The 100-400 also works with TC (including the one with a prominent front
>element like Canon). I sometime use the Canon x1,4 TC. The results are
>correct with both lenses even if you lose sharpness (no miracle...). Some
>people says the 400 prime works better, but I didn't notice any real
>differences.
>
>BUT, if your camera body is EOS 5 or older, the use of a Canon TC will turn
>off AF (that's normal) AND IS on the 100-400. On newer bodys, the IS will
>remain active even if AF is turned off by the TC. The lose of IS with a 560
>mm f/8 of 800 mm f/11 is realy too bad without tripod.
>
>I hope this answers to your question. I am just leaving for a 3 weeks trip
>in Cameroon and won't be able to answer to other questions...
Thanks Olivier! I have an Elan 7 (EOS 30) so I should be ok. Your
help is appreciated - have a great trip!
Ken
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