Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/11

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Subject: [Leica] 2x APO Extender & 280 f/4 APO?
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 05:51:15 -0700 (GMT-07:00)

Charlie Chan wrote:

>I haven't tried the 2x APO on the 280.4 yet, as I've been waiting to  
>buy one at a good price. I have used the 1.4x APO on the 280/4 and  
>that's fine - not much different to the 280/4 alone. I have used the  
>older 2x Extender R and that wasn't so good (not surprising).

Thanks Charlie.  I've been also wondering about the non-APO 2X and your 
experience helps rule it out.  I agree the 280 + 1.4x APO is a great 
combination!

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com