> So, are there AF TCs out there that allow you to manually focus, or > am I out of luck there? Any ideas on what was happening in this case?
I own four AF converters at present all allow manual focus with AF bodies: ZX-5n and MZ-3. Sigma 2x EX Sigma 1.4x EX Kenko Teleplus 1.5x SHQ Teleplus 1.7x SHQ John ---------- Original Message ----------- From: "Amita Guha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <pentax-discuss@pdml.net> Sent: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 21:40:40 -0500 Subject: AF teleconverters > I went to B&H tonight to look at the Kenko 2x AF Teleplus MC7 Teleconverter. > It seemed ok; the only thing that was odd was that I couldn't > manually focus the lens with the telecoverter attached even when I > switched to manual focus on the body. The lens seemed to be still > controlled by a motor even when we took the combination off the > body. The salesman said this had something to do with "magnets", but > I don't believe it. I didn't notice an AF/MF switch on the > teleconverter. We tried a different teleconverter and the same thing > happened. > > So, are there AF TCs out there that allow you to manually focus, or > am I out of luck there? Any ideas on what was happening in this case? > > Thanks, > Amita ------- End of Original Message -------
