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Teleconverters just don't work very well with zooms...

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scrane

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Re: Teleconverters just don't work very well with zooms...

In reply to JimPearce, 3 months ago

I had pretty bad luck with teleconverters before I learned that the focus microadjustment can shift significantly with the converted lens vs the bare lens. My results after microadjust have been pretty good.

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Teleconverters just don't work very well with zooms...	JimPearce	4 months ago
Re: Teleconverters just don't work very well with zooms...	larrywilson	4 months ago
Oddly...	JimPearce	4 months ago
Re: Oddly...	inasir1971	4 months ago	1
Re: Teleconverters just don't work very well with zooms...	Lance B	4 months ago	1
Yes, after thirty odd years of doing this I believe in miracles Lance...	JimPearce	4 months ago
Re: Yes, after thirty odd years of doing this I believe in miracles Lance...	Lance B	4 months ago
Re: Teleconverters just don't work very well with zooms...	slimandy	4 months ago
Re: Teleconverters just don't work very well with zooms...	azoele	4 months ago
Re: Teleconverters just don't work very well with zooms...	RBFresno	4 months ago
Yup...	JimPearce	4 months ago
Re: Teleconverters just don't work very well with zooms...	xuser	3 months ago
Re: Teleconverters just don't work very well with zooms...	digital ed	3 months ago
TC's were never designed for zooms	rsn48	3 months ago
TC's work with zooms	overniteman	3 months ago
Four for the railfan	rsn48	3 months ago
Re: Four for the railfan	overniteman	3 months ago
Some changes have come about post 9/11	rsn48	3 months ago
Re: Some changes have come about post 9/11	overniteman	3 months ago
Re: Teleconverters just don't work very well with zooms...	Leonard Shepherd	3 months ago
Re: Teleconverters just don't work very well with zooms...	teodorian2	3 months ago
Re: Teleconverters just don't work very well with zooms...	larrywilson	3 months ago
Brad Hill's "ongoing" Teleconverters article...	dwa1	3 months ago
Re: Brad Hill's "ongoing" Teleconverters article...	larrywilson	3 months ago
Re: Teleconverters just don't work very well with zooms...	scrane	3 months ago

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