Piers, thanks for the pointer to this.
Glad to see a clever entrepreneur taking up the slack Tamron left in
this little niche market.
By coincidence, I just used my Official Adapter over the weekend.
Cheers!/ScottGee1
On 10/31/06, Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> For those hoping to use Tamron Adaptall lenses on Can*n bodies, but unable
> to find the E*S Adaptall mounts, there is an alternative to piggy-backing an
> OM Adaptall mount on an OM-EOS adaptor (or the M42 alternative).
>
> 180045160985 is an after-market Adaptall-EOS mount which "does the job" for
> modern AF cameras such as the Can*n E*S, in that there is no autodiaphragm
> linkage, so the lens aperture ring simply stops the aperture down to the
> selected setting. Construction looks good, material appears to be
> black-anodised aluminium - time will tell how long the finish lasts - but
> there are not many alternatives.
>
> --
> Piers
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