On Thursday, October 16, 2003, at 01:50 PM, NSURIT@xxxxxxx wrote:
The bug has bit lightly and I just sent most of my dough to the IRS so
I
can't spring for an E-1 and the 300mm f2.8. One possible way to get
my feet wet
would be to buy a Fuji S2 and use my Tamron lenses with it. Does
anyone have
any experience with this set up. Looks to me like for the price of a
few
adaptall mounts and a body I could get admission to the digital world.
OK, so let
me hear those opinions. Bill Barber
Here is a URL for a Fuji S2 Pro forum. LOTS of them use Tamron and
other third party lenses. My understanding is while you can use manual
focus lenses, the metering does not work. So you need a light meter.
They post lots of examples and are mostly a friendly bunch willing to
answer questions:
http://www.dpreview.com/forums/forum.asp?forum=1020
Winsor
Long Beach, California, USA
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