Re: Re[2]: Already looking at equipment for my 400mm -- TC advice plz!

2002-12-07 Thread Brad Dobo
are coming from Vic. Brad. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 10:39 PM Subject: Re: Re[2]: Already looking at equipment for my 400mm -- TC advice plz! Brad, if you were to ask me, I wouldn't get tied up in it right now. Use

Re[2]: Already looking at equipment for my 400mm -- TC advice plz!

2002-12-06 Thread Bruce Dayton
Brad, The L converters have less negative impact on your image (especially vignetting and contrast loss) than the S or 3rd party. Only for lenses that can use them. I would strongly recommend going with the L over the S. Remember that not only light loss, but quality loss is greater with a 2X

Re: Re[2]: Already looking at equipment for my 400mm -- TC advice plz!

2002-12-06 Thread Brad Dobo
with the better and compatible 1.4x L. Thanks for the info Bruce. Brad - Original Message - From: Bruce Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Brad Dobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 4:38 AM Subject: Re[2]: Already looking at equipment for my 400mm -- TC advice plz! Brad, The L

Re[2]: Already looking at equipment for my 400mm -- TC advice plz!

2002-12-06 Thread Bruce Dayton
Paul, Sorry, I regularly use my 1.4X-L converter with my A 400/5.6. It fits just fine. I can't say if the 2X-L fits however. Bruce Friday, December 6, 2002, 3:39:31 AM, you wrote: PS I regularly use the A2X-S converter with my SMC Pentax 400/5.6. The L PS converters don't fit any of the

Re: Re[2]: Already looking at equipment for my 400mm -- TC advice plz!

2002-12-06 Thread Pentxuser
Brad, if you were to ask me, I wouldn't get tied up in it right now. Use the 400mm. Get used to it. You will likely find that you will not want to add a 2X to it or even a 1.4 convertor. i would invest in other things before these two. In saying that, I have both the 2XS and 1.4XS convertors