>> is there anyone who tried the 18mm f3,5 with 7mm extension tube? I
>> rather like the wide-angle macro effect of the 21mm in combination
>> with the 7mm extension tube and wonder if a similar effect is possible
>> with the 18mm?
>Not quite the same, but putting a Vivitar 17/3.5 on a 7mm extension
>tube, it isn't in focus _anywhere_.
>
>There's something weird going on, though, because even though it looks
>as if the split-image portion of the screen is matching up, the rest of
>everything is blurry. It's possible that the focal point is inside the
>lens, of course.
>
> -- dan
I tried this with a Tamron 17mm. It does focus, the infinity focus is about 1
1/2 to 2 inches out. I did mount my 21mm on the extension tube and the area of
focus was larger. Will it work with a Zuiko 18mm? Don't know. If I could
afford an 18mm, would I have the Tamron?
Jay
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