> > From: Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/04/07 Fri AM 01:04:52 GMT > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: 1.7x AF > > We may have been jumping to conclusions. A very intelligent question Mike. > We have a mastermind among us. > No irony.
You _obviously_ don't know me. 8-) Anyway, the question was answered....... > > > Tim > Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) > > Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds > (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: mike wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 7. april 2006 00:33 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: 1.7x AF > > > > Toine wrote: > > > > > I noticed my 1.7x AF converter doesn't autofocus with T-mount lenses. > > > It does autofocus with M-series lenses. The only difference I can > > > imagine is the K-mount on a M-series lens is electrical conductive and > > > the T-mount is made of (isolating) anodized Aluminium. > > > I feel temped to use fine abrasive paper to remove the anodized layer > > > on an old T-mount or short circuit two or more contact on the K mount. > > > Would that make any difference? Maybe dangerous for the D body? > > > > > > Toine > > > > > > > > > > > What do you mean when you say "doesn't autofocus" - nothing at all or it > > tries and can't manage? > > > > > > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.ntlworld.com Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software Visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information
