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Re: [OM] Tamron 300/2.8 (+ T.1.4x or T.2x converter) question

Subject: Re: [OM] Tamron 300/2.8 (+ T.1.4x or T.2x converter) question
From: Craig Henrikson <craigh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1999 20:40:04 -0500
marc -- just checkem mine to be sure.  You are correct that the Tamron screws
aren't evenly spaced.  Still looks to me as tho the screw will cross the reset
button (JUST!).  Epoxy in the screw hole would seem to be the answer.

Craig

marc simon wrote:

> Hi Craig, you wrote:
> >>Hans -- Can't say about performance, but suggest you don't do it if you
> are
> using an OM4(Ti).  The adaptall 2 has 4 screws in the mounting ring and
> could grind off the memory reset button on the body mount.
>
> I have a Tamron with the adaptall mount (a 28>200 not at the level of
> Zuiko's !). I've looked at the mount: you are right there are 4 screws but
> not symmetrical contrarily of the Komura's teleconverter so I don't think
> this fourth screw will damage the memory reset button as it is not directly
> in contact...
> I guess other Tamron user could check on their lenses.
> Gary Reese for example who've made recent excellent tests with Tamron macro
> regards
> marc
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