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2 X tele-converter [1 record]

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Record 1 1979-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
CONT

The tele-converter will double (2 X) or triple (3 X) the effective focal length of any lens to which it is attached. Fit a 2 X tele-converter to a standard 50 mm lens and you have produced the equivalent of a 100 mm lens; (...)

OBS

[The] tele-converter is an extension which fits between the camera body and lens to increase focal length.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
DEF

(...) un complément optique qui se place entre le boîtier de l'appareil et son objectif [et qui] a la propriété de doubler la longueur focale de l'objectif de base.

Spanish

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