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Re: [OM] Tamron 300/2.8 (+ T.1.4x or T.2x converter) question

Subject: Re: [OM] Tamron 300/2.8 (+ T.1.4x or T.2x converter) question
From: Craig Henrikson <craigh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1999 21:22:36 -0500
Frank -- Maybe you have the Adaptall 1 -- with the adaptall 2  it is clear that 
the
screw passes over the reset button.  As to lining up the red dots, how else 
would
one mount a oly mount lens?

Craig


Frank Ernens wrote:

> Craig Henrikson wrote:
>
> > Hans -- Can't say about performance, but suggest you don't do it if you are
> > using an OM4(Ti).  The adaptall 2 has 4 screws in the mounting ring and 
> > could
> > grind off the memory reset button on the body mount.
>
> On the 3 Adaptall mounts I have, the screws are in such a position that
> they don't meet the button, PROVIDED you always line up the red pips
> before turning the bayonet. You can check this by noting the position
> of the depth-of-field button on the lens, which never reaches the
> memory button as you turn.
>
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