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Subject: [OM] Re: 8/27 fragment of my day
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 12:42:22 +0100
Thanks Joel.  I might look for the equivalent for my C*non G5.

Cheers

Chris
On 28 Aug 2004, at 0:36, Joel Wilcox wrote:

> Thanks buddy.  I have noticed little light loss (under tungsten light, 
> 1/20
> sec difference), but the TCON-17C is unlike anything I've ever seen
> before.  I suppose it's closest to a diopter.  To use it:
>
> 1) remove any UV filter etc. from the lens
> 2) screw in an adapter into the housing around the lens
> 3) mount the TCON into the adapter with a bayonet-style mount
>
> When you turn the C-5060 on, you have to make sure to zoom to the long
> end.  I've probably made it sound like a ritual to use, and I suppose 
> it
> is, but it's welcome if you need the reach.  Only show in town.
>
> The TCON-17C seems very cheaply made, "floater" materials. :(  Most
> un-Zuiko-like.  But I can't yet see a falloff in quality, so the glass 
> must
> be OK.
>
> Joel W.
>
> At 06:04 PM 8/27/2004 +0100, you wrote:
>
>> Pretty lovely photo Joel!  Do you lose much light with a TCON?
>>
>> Chris
>> On 27 Aug 2004, at 12:54, Joel Wilcox wrote:
>>
>>> http://soli.inav.net/~jdub/day/day15.html
>>>
>>> Joel W.
>> <|_:-)_|>
>>
>> C M I Barker
>
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