I somewhat remember having an adaptall adapter mis-behaving. The two metal
blades Don refers to tended to come out of the slots when the adapter was
twisted on. I think I bent them slightly to get them to behave.
Jeff
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 3:48 PM, Don Holbrook <donholbrook@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> I tried mine before I replied. It gives off an audible click when it
> locks into place. If yours doesn't, I would assume something inside the
> 1.4 is wrong.....bent, loose, spring. 2X should be identical.....look at
> both while fiddling everything. Good luck.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Donald <d1956m198d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sat, 14 Jul 2012 22:10:42 -0000 (UTC)
> Subject: Re: [OM] non-locking Tamron SP 1.4 teleconverter
>
> On 14/07/2012 22:32, Don Holbrook wrote:
> > I assume you mean the joint between the 1.4 & the lens. If so, set the
> lens to wide open f/stop, the 1.4 to approx the smallest f/stop, align the
> green dots, make sure the 2 metal blades on the edge go into their slots,
> press together & turn. It should click and be locked.
> >
> >
>
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