Posted by JT on 12/07/05 06:15

Lots on offer (usually Century) on fleaBay, generally costing $300 or
more.

Ben DeGough <harry@nospam.cheeselovers.com.nz> wrote:

>In article <N6alf.140303$S4.107656@edtnps84>,
> Jeremy <news@NOSPAMpeakpro.ca> wrote:
>
>> I am thinking about getting a tele-convertor for a DV camera
>> either the Sony PD 150 or Panasonic DVX 100
>>
>> Does anyone out there have one or used one?
>>
>> Does it actaully help get that tight 32mm film focus..?
>> Does it make the image quality bad?
>>
>> Any advice. would be appriecated
>>
>> jeremy
>
>
>We use a Sony Tele Converter on our PD 100. There is a noticable drop in
>the quality of the image and it has a fairly narrow depth of field.
>The worst thing is major vignetting when pulling out to a wide shot, you
>pretty much lose half your range.
>I have been told the Century Lenses are somewhat better but I've never
>used them myself.

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