2X Extender

  • Wild Turkey Tale

    Wild Turkey Tale

    My photography teacher told me I really did not need to spend the big bucks on a 400mm lens. He said if I put my 70mm – 200mm lens on my old camera (with a smaller sensor) and added a 2X converter, I would get the reach I am looking for. O.K., so I…

  • Dreams of a 400mm Lens

    Dreams of a 400mm Lens

    I have been dreaming lately of getting a really long lens – maybe a 400mm. The only problem is – they cost more than a house. So…. back while we were in Japan I purchased a wonderful, very inexpensive little gizmo called a 2X extender. It is just a little piece of glass that…

  • Nikon Lenses

    Nikon Lenses

    About a week ago I purchased a new little gizmo for my camera called a 2X extender.  When you attach it to a lens it gives you twice as much focal length as your original lens.  It is not a perfect replacement for buying a longer lens, because you need a lot more light…