Patrice Chiniara wrote:
>
> Hi all...
>
> The following is the translation from the Chasseur d'Images article... It's
> not 100% accurate, but it's good enough... :)
>
> Good news for the users of the Canon lenses: 2 new teleconverters will hit
> the market soon,, the 1.4 and 2x TC.
>
> The 1.4x and 2x TC, labeled II, are weather sealed as per the new L-IS
> teleconverters and are totally compatible with them... With 7 lenses in 5
> groups, with a multilayer treatment, the 2x TC is 58mm long and weights
> about 265g. The 1.4x TC is composed of 5 lenses in 4 groups, measures 27mm
> long and weights about 220g.
>
> The TCs are very pricey (3800F, same price for both). Optical quality is
> improved.
Thanks for the translation Patrice.
Regards,
-Nick
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