Yes, that's at may be it, Paul.

J

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> On Feb 8, 2017, at 7:36 AM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Jack. Just a feeder pic, which I usually don’t bother to shoot, but it 
> was easy to focus on him here. I’m hoping Pentax will develop some new 
> autofocus full frame converters. I’d prefer a 2X, but a 1.4 would be good as 
> well. BTW, I don’t see anything that I would call noise or grain, even on my 
> 5K Retina display. There is some texture in the out of focus areas, but I 
> think that’s more the result of bokeh than noise. 
> 
> Paul
>> On Feb 8, 2017, at 10:30 AM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Paul,
>> This is a pretty nice image.  Very large on my screen and some grain is a 
>> result, although not too bad.
>> As I previously commented, that 2x converter seems to be a good one.
>> 
>> J
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Paul Stenquist" <[email protected]>
>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 8, 2017 7:15:14 AM
>> Subject: PESO 150-450 with A 2X-S
>> 
>> This pic is perhaps interesting primarily because of the equipment used. I 
>> mounted the D FA 150-450 and an old A 2X-S converter on the K-1. That meant 
>> my tired old eyes had to focus manually, but the in-focus beep and flashing 
>> light on the K-1 make it fairly easy, using just the center focus point. 
>> This combination fives me full frame, whereas with the DA 1.4 converter, the 
>> frame vignettes in the corners. And of course I can get more reach with a 2X 
>> converter. This was shot at 900 mm and is cropped to about 60 percent of 
>> frame. ISO is 1250. I think the stop is f8, although the exif data doesn’t 
>> record the stop accurately with this setup.
>> 
>> https://www.photo.net/photo/18350527/untitled
>> 
>> Oh, and photo.net broke the site again. I don’t really know how to use it 
>> yet, so I hope this actually shows up for you.
>> 
>> Paul
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