I am thinking about getting a 1.4 teleconveter to use with my Tokina 400mm ATX SD lens on my 30D. Has anyone used one with this lens and which one would be the most compatable? Did Tokina make a tele-con? Thanks for your help.
Clay
mayt444 Senior Member 633 posts Joined Feb 2004 Location: Central Oregon-High Desert More info | Sep 03, 2009 16:24 | #1 I am thinking about getting a 1.4 teleconveter to use with my Tokina 400mm ATX SD lens on my 30D. Has anyone used one with this lens and which one would be the most compatable? Did Tokina make a tele-con? Thanks for your help. Clay
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tkbslc Cream of the Crop 24,604 posts Likes: 45 Joined Nov 2008 Location: Utah, USA More info | Sep 03, 2009 16:35 | #2 You'll lose AF and probably not gain a ton over cropping. Taylor
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mayt444 THREAD STARTER Senior Member 633 posts Joined Feb 2004 Location: Central Oregon-High Desert More info | Thanks for the advice. Maybe I'll save up for a Tamron 200-500 or Sigma 50-500. Clay
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tkbslc Cream of the Crop 24,604 posts Likes: 45 Joined Nov 2008 Location: Utah, USA More info | Sep 03, 2009 16:55 | #4 I dunno, is 400 vs 500mm really that much? It's 20% like the difference between 40 and 50mm. I would think you would be just as well off cropping. Taylor
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gasrocks Cream of the Crop 13,432 posts Likes: 2 Joined Mar 2005 Location: Portage, Wisconsin USA More info | Sep 03, 2009 17:43 | #5 The Sigma 50-500 and Tamron 200-500 should not be in the same sentence. BIgma is much better. GEAR LIST
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