Is it known that this is an Adaptall converter? That was not mentioned
in the original nor even what camera.
Chuck Norcutt
On 7/15/2012 5:31 AM, List, OM wrote:
> 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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