At 10:06 AM 1/25/00 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi Gregg:
>
><< I just purchased the Tamron 90 mm SP macro and need an adapter for
>it.
>What is the advantage of the Adaptall2? Do both adapters work or does
>one have more functions? >>
>
>The original Adaptall was for a much older offering of lenses. SP
>lenses use Adaptall 2.
>
>You would be best off getting a new Tamron Adaptall 2 OM adapter. I'd
>pass on paying more than $31-34, least the retailer to get too high a
>markup. If you buy a used one (typically in the low $20's), sight
>unseen, you run the risk of getting an early model without offset
>screws. It will sheer off the rubber plug on the lens mount of the late
>OM bodies.
>
>Gary Reese
>Las Vegas, NV
Are Adaptall and Adaptall 2 interchangable? I've never tried switching. I
have an SP that is original Adaptall. Oddly, my Adaptall is 4-safe and my
Adaptall 2 is 4-unsafe.
Paul Farrar
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