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Re: [OM] Re: IS-3 300mm converter

Subject: Re: [OM] Re: IS-3 300mm converter
From: gma <geanders@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 17:37:53 -0800
At 11:05 PM 3/17/99 +0100, you wrote:
>Hi George you wrote:
>From: "George M." <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Marco;
>>It'll be interesting to know how well this works. <
>
>Frank van Lindert explained last year how her try this converter on a 200mm
>f/4 so I've tried it and used this combo more than one time with good
>results.
>I'll try it with my recently acquired 85f/2 (from the Houten fair) the image
>in the viewfinder look promising.
>What I've done following the example of Frank is to use the B-28 (x.8)
>converter with a wide angle, in my case the 24 f/2.8 and here again the
>results are rather interesting. In both case I use a step down ring.
>regards
>marc
>
marc (Frank);

Very interesting.  So this piece of glass could be considered to be a 1.4x 
converter for any 55mm or smaller diameter lens with no loss of an f/stop? And 
with  __ good,  __excellent  (check one) results?

George




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