What does a Pentax A 100/2.8 Macro go for these days?
--- Fred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, strictly speaking it's not a lens by itself, > but Vivitar's > > Macro Focusing 2x TC is a handy piece of > equipment. It's a great > > combination of quality, price and utility and can > be found for > > about $75 on eBay. > > The Vivitar Macro-Focusing 2X TC is indeed a very > nice little piece > of gear. It's a premium 2X TC right out of the bag > (I'd say it's > nearly the equal of the T6-2X and A 2X-S TC's), and > when racked out > a ways it does make many a lens into a nice close(r) > focusing tool. > > > However, I would get the more expensive dedicated > macro lens if I > > could afford it, especially the Vivitar Series 1 > 90/2.5 Macro or > > the Pentax A 100/2.8 Macro. > > I have to agree with this, of course (and with the > mention of those > two lenses, as well), but I do think that Timothy's > mention of the > Viv macro TC was a good contribution to this thread > - it's a good > gadget for the occasional macro shooter, or for > tucking in the bag > just in case you might sometimes forget to bring a > proper macro at > the appropriate time. > > Fred > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com
