Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/11

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Subject: [Leica] Question about Canon Extender
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 10:27:21 -0500
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On Jun 11, 2012, at 9:52 AM, Bob Shaw wrote:

> Anyone use the Canon FE 2x II or II Extender?
> 
> Looking to buy for my 70-200 USM.
> 
> THe III goes for a little under US $500.  Helluva lot cheaper that their 
> 400mm.  Lighter, less room in bag.
> 
> Primary concern is image quality at f5.6 and up.

I use a 2X II with my 70 - 200 L USM IS
It performs quite admirably.
see: <http://www.imagist.com/blog/?p=6412>
and
<http://george-lottermoser.smugmug.com/Events/Sophia-Soccer/23357496_MXk7Mg#!i=1885841273&k=mLBZt3pzzz>

which are all shot with this combination

Regards,
George Lottermoser 
george at imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com/blog
http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Sciatica)
Message from rsphotoimages at comcast.net (Bob Shaw) ([Leica] Question about Canon Extender)