Pentax 300/2.8 with the 1,7X F-AF converter?

2002-12-11 Thread Pål Jensen
Have anyone tried the combination of the FA* 300/2.8 and the 1,7X AF converter? Just curious. Pål

Re: Pentax 300/2.8 with the 1,7X F-AF converter?

2002-12-11 Thread Mark Roberts
Pål Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have anyone tried the combination of the FA* 300/2.8 and the 1,7X AF converter? Just curious. I've only tried the 1.7x AF teleconverter with my Sigma EX300/2.8 APO - worked very well with that lens. -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing

Re: Pentax 300/2.8 with the 1,7X F-AF converter?

2002-12-11 Thread Pål Jensen
Mark wrote: I've only tried the 1.7x AF teleconverter with my Sigma EX300/2.8 APO - worked very well with that lens. The FA* 300/2.8 with and without the AF converter seems like a nice outfit for hand held telephoto shoothing. It is an alternative to buying a Canon 300/4 IS lens plus body

Re: Pentax 300/2.8 with the 1,7X F-AF converter?

2002-12-11 Thread Jan van Wijk
Hi P†l, On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 13:44:28 +0100, P†l Jensen wrote: Have anyone tried the combination of the FA* 300/2.8 and the 1,7X AF converter? Just curious. I have only used it with the A* 300mm, almost the same optically I think, but of course that is not an AF lens. The combination works

Re: Pentax 300/2.8 with the 1,7X F-AF converter?

2002-12-11 Thread Shaun Canning
I use mine with a Tokina 300mm f2.8 and it is an excellant combo. The SMC-A* 300mm f2.8 could only be better! Cheers Shaun Pål Jensen wrote: Have anyone tried the combination of the FA* 300/2.8 and the 1,7X AF converter? Just curious. Pål . --