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[OM] Re: Tamron 90mm Question

Subject: [OM] Re: Tamron 90mm Question
From: Gregg Iverson <golftooter@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 00:35:45 -0500
Piers,

Thanks for making that more clear.

gregg


>Gregg, you are talking of the 2x teleconverter, while Dan is talking of the
>1:1 extension tube (which will not give infinity focus).
>
>You aren't wrong (in fact, you're quite right) but it may be confusing.
>
>Piers
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>Of Gregg Iverson
>Sent: 21 February 2004 01:56
>To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [OM] Re: Tamron 90mm Question
>
>
>Dan,
>
>I came home and checked to be sure.  I have the Tamron 2X that requires an
>Adapter.  It fits on the back of the lens after the adapter is taken off.  I
>don't know if you will be able to use the 90mm as a regular lens if you go
>the extension tube route.  When I add the 2X I get a 200mm F 4.8 that
>focuses from macro to infinity.  There is a scale on the extender that tells
>me the actual F stop as well.  I keep an adapter on the 2X as well as on the
>90mm lens.  When I want to combine them I only have to take off the adapter
>on the 90mm and attach the 2X.
>
>gregg
>
>
> >Hello all,
> >
> >Having fanged one of these for $47 I am wondering if I need to bother
> >hunting down the extension tube that is available for this lens. Is
> >there any reason why I would need the Tamron one specifically? To be
> >clear I am talking about the one that fits between the Adaptall and the
> >lens. I am assuming it is a 25mm extension from its model number. If
> >that is so is there any reason that the 25mm Olympus Auto tube I
> >already have wouldn't work? It would also be easier to fit.
> >
> >TIA, Dan S
> >
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