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Re: [OM] Zuiko 300/4.5 + 2X-A impossible ?

Subject: Re: [OM] Zuiko 300/4.5 + 2X-A impossible ?
From: "Terry and Tracey" <foxcroft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 8 May 1998 17:58:57 +1000
I do it quite often. No problems. The 2X-A is not optically designed for the
300mm. I've shot some great bird photos with this setup. Be careful if you
use the 2X-A on less than 100mm lens, the lens elements clash.

Foxy


>     - Is it possible to use Zuiko 300/4.5 with olympus 2x teleconverter ?
>     - OM lens handbook does not list 300/4.5 lens compatible with 2x
>     teleconverter.
>     - Is it about mechanical incompatibility ?
>     - If it is about vignetting, how bad is it. Some amount of vignetting
>     would be acceptable in this case.



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