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Tamron Adaptall 2X Converter (01F)

bforbes
Posted 05/11/2019 - 11:32 Link
I was wondering if anyone had any experience of using this converter with Tamron's Adaptall lenses. Mainly with longer 200mm primes or possibly zooms up to 200mm
LennyBloke
Posted 05/11/2019 - 20:14 - Helpful Comment Link
I've used mine with the Tamron 180mm f2.5 - stopped down it can deliver fairly good results. Here's one taken at f8...
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When used with a lens at maximum aperture it softens significantly, albeit with an effect that will suit some subjects...
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Hope that helps a little
LennyBloke
davidwozhere
Posted 06/11/2019 - 01:11 - Helpful Comment Link
It is commonly used with the 35-80mm to bring its macro capability up to 1:1. I've just had a rummage but I can't find any examples. Memory tells me they were OK.
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