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[OM] Re: B300 and TCon converters on Zuikos

Subject: [OM] Re: B300 and TCon converters on Zuikos
From: Martin Walters <mwalters@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 08:31:56 -0500
Donald:

That's interesting.  Your b300 is a 1.7x converter. What sort of f-stop 
loss do you see (less than 1, 1, more than 1)?  Also how does the 
picture quality compare with a conventional converter?



Donald MacDonald wrote:

>On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 07:51:16 -0500, Martin Walters <mwalters@xxxxxxxxxxx>  
>wrote:
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>>Anyone have any comments or experience?
>>
>>Martin
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>
>Martin,
>
>       I've used my B300 on the 135/2.8 and the 200/4 with some success, as 
> well  
>as on my IS3000. In common with general experience, the 200 seems a little  
>tricky with any extension, but it works. The 135 with the B300 is very  
>handy, if you don't want to carry additional lenses.
>
>I'm usually doing this handheld, because the circumstances I'm using the  
>combo in are precisely the ones where I'm not carrying a 'pod.
>
>Quality is VG, IME.
>
>D.
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>
>  
>



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