> <<<Although I'm a big believer in the superiority of everything Zuiko, I
> can't really see how the brand of an extension tube would matter.
> Unless I'm really missing a n important concept, a tube simply has to
> be level and light tight.
>
> Given that (and feel free to disagree - I'm a macro newbie), can
> anyone recommend a source for an inexpensive set of auto extension
> tubes?
>
> BBB>>>
>
> I think Vivitar and Kenko make fine ext. tubes. I have some no-name brand
> which works fine. Here is one area that Zuiko-in-the-sky has let us down as
> the Olympus tubes are manual only. The only possible problem I can see (or
> two) is that the aperture information lever is not calibrated correctly.
>
> Warren
only early extension tubes are manual, later ones are automatic so you
can use all features with aperature infos and OTF measuring
Rudy
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