As a possibly irrelevant after thought, I've never considered attaching a TC to an AF-C camera. J
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 15, 2018, at 9:13 PM, Subash Jeyan <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, 15 Aug 2018 20:35:36 -0700 > Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I've not used it with a TC, but that >> 55-300 is a jewel capable of >> producing stunning images. > > thanks Jack. i am hoping the 55-300 will give reasonably good images > with the tc. > >>> On Aug 15, 2018, at 8:02 PM, Subash Jeyan <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> i'm going on a winter trek to the himalayas in november. planning >>> to do some birding also along the way and since the sigma 150-500, >>> at almost 2kg, is too heavy for that i was looking at alternatives. >>> >>> i have a tamron 1.4x pz-af (af works with sdm too) and i was >>> wondering if i could use that with the da 55-300. i did some >>> googling and the results surprised me. it looks, in spite of all >>> the conventional wisdom that TCs can only be used with a sharp >>> prime lens, people have got good results. see the (old) thread here: >>> https://www.dpreview.com/forums/thread/3680410 >>> >>> have any of you used 55-300, or any other zoom, with a tc? if so >>> i'll be interested in how that went... > > -- > 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. -- 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.
