>>>Weird lens idea: EF 50mm f/1.4 USM *IS*... This would be the 'equivalent'
>>>of a f/0.7 of even f/0.5 lens. For taking pictures in places where the
>>>use of a flash is not allowed, such a lens would rule.
>Pretty good idea.
>
>KD> Come to think of it, DO people use TC's on wide and normal lenses
>KD> much? Would increase their utility....
>
>I have played with that thought but haven't had the chance to try it
>until now. I own a 50/1.8 only for 2 weeks. Next week will be time to
>test it.
CAREFUL! I attached a 50/1.8 (mk2) to a Soligor 2x TC, and found that, when
focussed at infinity, the glass of the lens hits the glass of the TC. This
left tiny but permanent marks on both...
Martijn Stol
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