On Mon, 12 Feb 2001 17:37:23 -0500, Bob Sull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>Devin Shieh wrote:
>
>>
>> Yeah, but it'll probably take a couple of years before the price drops down
>> to the levels the old ones are at now. Of the two current converters, I
>> think the 2x would benefit the most from improvement as well, so I agree,
>> if you gotta upgrade one before the other, definitely do the 2x first.
>>
>> Devin
>
>I don't necessarily agree with this advice. I have a 300 f/4 L. If I
>use a 1.4X on it I get a 420 f/5.6. The 2X gives me a 600 f/8.
>
>Oh, I forgot to mention that I have an EOS-5. Autofocus doesn't work
>past f/5.6. The 2X would mean I lose AF. So I am going to buy a 1.4X
>and keep AF.
I think he meant if you already own both, he recommends that you would
upgrade the 2x first to the new one and keep the "old" 1.4x.
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