I forgot to mention that I lurk 99 0n used swamp
land. So I never looked at the "new" sections of B&H
or elsewhere. New stuff is to rich for me. I like
stuff with a smell and a patina (no fungus though just
mushrooms on my pizza)
Yeow on the price. Did Oly make a 1.5x (1 stop loss)
teleconverter or was it only the 1.4x and the 2x.
Andre
--- Garth Wood <garth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At 11:32 PM 05/10/2002 -0700, Andre Goforth wrote:
> >Zuiks
> >
> >When is the last time anyone has seen an Oly 1.5x
> >teleconverter for sale (or exist)? Neither B&H or
> KEH
> >has had one in the last 2 years I believe. And I
> >haven't seen one on evilBay yet. Are they really
> rare
> >or this this a coincidence of absence that I've
> >experienced.
>
> Um, well, when I checked B&H's website (about 30
> seconds ago) they claim to
> have the 1.4X-A teleconverter (*not* a 1.5) in
> stock, new, for $599.95
> U.S. Amongst other reasons for its price, it is
> matched to several of
> Oly's premium lenses, and according to reviews and
> lens tests I've seen
> over the years, truly does produce an outstanding
> image combined with these
> lenses. I doubt it would fit other lenses -- its
> front element protrudes
> quite a bit.
>
> Garth
>
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