On 31 May 01 at 15:18, Julian Loke wrote:
> > "Ken Durling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm considering the purchase of a Tamron 90mm Macro that uses the
> > Adaptall mount for use on my Canon FT. I don't see on the B&H site
> > any adaptall for EOS. Is there any way this lens could be used on
> > both cameras? I'm fine with all-manual operation.
>
> Hi Ken,
>
> According to WJM, you can do this by putting together
> Adaptall-to-M42 adapter and
> M42-to-EOS adapter
>
> It would be interesting if you could report the cost of the entire
> combination and compare it to the price of a macro lens in EF mount.
Adaptall->M42 adapters can be found rather cheap on
flea-markets....don't think I paid more than US$5 for mine....:))
(just in case; don't have any Adaptall lens....;))
And an M42->EOS adapter should be mandatory equipment for any
photographer with Frankenstein tendencies anyway....;))
--
Bye,
Willem-Jan Markerink
The desire to understand
is sometimes far less intelligent than
the inability to understand
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[note: 'a-one' & 'en-el'!]
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