Originally Posted by
miket-nyc
Mine is apparently a DX. (I say "apparently" because I bought it on eBay and decided it was a DX by comparing features, but "DX" does not appear on the camera). It has 300 mm of extension, but that's not enough to reach infinity for the converted lens. I'll do a few tests to see how much more extension I need.
A top-hat lensboard would be fine for a lens that always needs one, because you'd mount it on that board and leave it there. But a 150 Symmar doesn't need one for normal use -- only if I convert it by removing the front element, which would not be often.
Mike Taglieri
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