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Old 15-03-2007, 04:38 PM
mike g mike g is offline
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Re: Considering a 2x converter..

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Originally Posted by Tobyh View Post
Anyone using a 2x converter that would mind sharing their feelings on them please?

I currently use a 1.4 DG Pro 300 (Kenko) on a D50 with either a Tamron 90mm or a Sigma 70-300. I often pair up with extension tubes also when macro.

I understand that loss of light is an issue etc and that some clarity may be lost (any more than using a 1.4?)

Problem is that my budget won't stretch to say a Sigma 50-500 or to a 150mm Macro.

Thanks in advance!

TobyH
Hi Ive used 2X and 1.4 sigma ex with great results i find you have to take a little more care in focusing but can stll get good pics on a budget .Regards Mike g
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