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[OM] Re: 180/2 for macro?!

Subject: [OM] Re: 180/2 for macro?!
From: W Shumaker <om4t@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 00:34:14 -0400
One thing I have not considered though is how optimized the
1.4x teleconverter is to the lens design. That is, does it only function
well when it is directly attached to the lens rather than pulled back
from the lens via extension. I have a simple understanding of
teleconverters.

Wayne

At 12:02 AM 7/27/2004, I wrote:
><snip>
>As for optical quality, the 180/2 provides more light for critical
>focusing, but since many macro shots are done with small F-stops for
>increased DOF, there is usually little difference in image quality
>between stopped down lenses, but I have not personally done any tests
>and there may be something I am missing.


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