On Dec 2, 2010, at 11:21 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > I've used two TC's: A2X-S and F 1.7X AF, > both mostly for "macro" (or close-distance) shots. > > Here is an example of my first use of the A2x-S (with a zoom - since you > asked): > http://www.komkon.org/~igor/PHOTOS/WildAnimalPark/IMGP5086w2.jpg > It was shot with *istDS. > For detail, see this old post of mine: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg387319.html > (The link to the photo is updated here.)
Neat, Igor. And thanks for the link to the thread, which made me chuckle. > I like both TC's. However, since I got my hands on the 1.7X AF, > I prefer it. The AF adds some convenience. > (E.g. I tried it recently in Sydney with Rob's 300/2.8, while shooting > surfers and it was nice! - I hope to use the upcoming break to work > on the photo backlog.) Dumb question now. I think I know the answer without thinking about it very hard. Nevertheless: Can a teleconverter add functionality to a lenses, e.g., give on-camera control of aperture to an M lens? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA [email protected] -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
