That would be super(b)! A lot of parents rely on me photographing at this event, so I need a (cheap) gear that will do the job properly.
I want to shoot those soccer playing kids. I don't like kids, and I don't like soccer. Shooting kids playing soccer, with a good lens combo, would be an ultimate thing to do at my holiday. :-) Hope nobody takes me seriously now (never underestimate ....) Tim Another Norwegian. Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds (Source: somebody) -----Original Message----- From: Mark Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 27. juni 2005 03:56 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: TCs on digital Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Mark, or other gearfreaks. > >I've bought myself a Vivitar S1 70-200 ver. 3. >Most likely I will go to Norway Cup (a huge international soccer tournament >for kids) and want to do some shots. My Vivitar is a bit to short, and the >AF is a bit to manual ;-) for this purpose. > >Now I wonder, could it be an idea to get a Pentax 1,7 TC/AF-converter and >use it with this lens? (I think Fovi has one in stock). I believe you have >both (the Vivitar and the TC) Mark, have you ever tested this combo? Will it >focus fast enough (at a Ds), and does it perform well? Never tried it but it certainly ought to work. If I get a moment I'll give it a go tomorrow and report back... -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com

