> Teleconverters, by default, always DEGRADE image quality; never improve
> I'm also beginning to suspect that in some circumstances, my camera
> body may be a limiting factor.
>
It depends on the light. If you are able to step down to the sweat
spot of the lens/TC combo you will generally get goo
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 6:44 PM, Christian wrote:
> Larry Colen wrote:
>
>> Another factor that also played a part is the 20km or so of atmosphere
>> that I was shooting through:
>
> Yeah I guess I wouldn't be doing those kinds of images. Atmospherics are
> always a problem.
>
>> I certainly don'
Teleconverters, by default, always DEGRADE image quality; never
improve it. Anytime you put something between your lens and your
camera you are going to lower image quality. The question is: by
how much? With matched converters like I have, not by that much,
but with crappy third-party i
> Teleconverters, by default, always DEGRADE image quality;
> never improve
> it. Anytime you put something between your lens and your
> camera you are
> going to lower image quality.
Compared to what?
If you want the perspective that the teleconverter gives you you have, as I
see it, 3 op
Larry Colen wrote:
Another factor that also played a part is the 20km or so of atmosphere
that I was shooting through:
Yeah I guess I wouldn't be doing those kinds of images. Atmospherics
are always a problem.
I certainly don't claim that the experiment was definitive. About all
that I pr
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 03:54:09PM -0500, Christian wrote:
# Really those are all pretty bad. I wouldn't be happy with any of them.
I'm certainly not.
I should probably also post some uncropped versions.
# Perhaps it is also the white on white subject and your tripod/head
# combo might not
Really those are all pretty bad. I wouldn't be happy with any of them.
Perhaps it is also the white on white subject and your tripod/head
combo might not be steady enough. Wind will play a factor too.
I think getting better magnification with lenses and TCs is better than
just cropping the
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