I have had one for several years now. I use it with a 67-77mm step up ring on a 300mm SMC Pentax FA f4.5. I have gotten very acceptable 16" by 20" prints from images taken with this combination. IMHO it is worth every penny as it gives me another use for the 300. Hope this helps. Ken Waller ----- Original Message ----- From: Joseph Tainter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 10:27 PM Subject: Semi-OT: Canon 500D close-up lens
> I'm looking to add better close-focusing ability to the Sigma 70-200 > F2.8 APO I just bought, and would prefer to keep autofocus and the same > max aperture (i.e., I don't want to use the 1.4x extender or a macro > tube). This seems to be the only two-element close-up lens in 77 mm. > size, but it sure costs. > > Has anyone tried it? Experiences? > > Thanks, > > Joe > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
