Posted by Jacques E. Bouchard on 01/19/08 21:40

"PTravel" <ptravel@travelersvideo.com> wrote in
news:5vf8a0F1m19d7U1@mid.individual.net:

>> You couldn't find a $17 wide-angle adapter from a "reputable" vendor.
>
> Well, sure. What do you expect from a $17 lens?

At the very least a 43mm lens when that's what I ordered.

> In that case, why not just zoom in a little bit to eliminate the
> vignetting?

I can probably use it fine by mounting it directly to the lends rather
than over the UV filter. I just wanted to check here first to find out
whether vignetting was common with wide angle adapters, and thanks to the
answers I've received I'll probably notify ebay of this seller's
practices.


jaybee

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