Re: Any experience with the Sigma 1.4 EX DG converter?

2012-12-05 Thread David J Brooks
I have one, bought it for the Sigma 300 f4. It does not do AF although it will on occasion. I have had little success in mounting the few Pentax lenses i have but works well on the above mentioned Sigma Dave On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 7:18 AM, Krisjanis Linkevics wrote: > Could be I can get one real

Re: Any experience with the Sigma 1.4 EX DG converter?

2012-12-05 Thread Mark Roberts
Krisjanis Linkevics wrote: >Could be I can get one really cheap, anybody have first-hand experience with >it and maybe even mounting Pentax lenses on it? >The list of supported lenses on the Sigma web is extremely small. I have one. It seems to be very good quality for a teleconverter. I got pre

Re: Any experience with the Sigma 1.4 EX DG converter?

2012-12-05 Thread John Francis
On Wed, Dec 05, 2012 at 11:25:15AM -0500, Mark Roberts wrote: > Krisjanis Linkevics wrote: > > >Could be I can get one really cheap, anybody have first-hand experience with > >it and maybe even mounting Pentax lenses on it? > >The list of supported lenses on the Sigma web is extremely small. > >

RE: Any experience with the Sigma 1.4 EX DG converter?

2012-12-05 Thread John Sessoms
From: Krisjanis Linkevics Could be I can get one really cheap, anybody have first-hand experience with it and maybe even mounting Pentax lenses on it? The list of supported lenses on the Sigma web is extremely small. kris I have an older Sigma 1.4 EX (pre-DG) and it works well with my Sigma 30

RE: Any experience with the Sigma 1.4 EX DG converter?

2012-12-05 Thread Krisjanis Linkevics
> If the price is "really cheap", it's probably worth it. Thanks for the input, David, Mark, John Francis and John Sessoms. I will try to get my hands on it, seeing as I have one lens on the supported list and it could also potentially work on others. The price is equivalent to ~70$ LNIB. kris