OM SYSTEM FCON-T01 Fisheye Converter

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This guide is for photographers using the OM SYSTEM FCON-T01 Fisheye Converter with Olympus TG-series cameras, looking to expand their creative possibilities underwater and capture wide-angle shots. The FCON-T01 lets you shoot with a 130-degree angle effect, while maintaining lens brightness. Note that you'll need the CLA-T01 Conversion Lens Adapter, sold separately, to attach the converter to your camera.

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FAQs

What cameras is this converter compatible with?

The OM SYSTEM FCON-T01 Fisheye Converter is designed for use with Olympus TG-series cameras.

Do I need any additional accessories?

Yes, you need the Olympus CLA-T01 Conversion Lens Adapter, which is sold separately.

How deep can I use this underwater?

The converter is waterproof up to a depth of 12 meters.

How do I clean the lens?

Use a soft, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the lens. Avoid using harsh chemicals.

What is the angle of view?

The angle of view is 130 degrees.

Does it affect the lens brightness?

No, it maintains the brightness of your f2.0 lens.

What is the magnification?

It increases the optical zoom ratio by 6.8x, enabling telephoto shooting with 1.7x magnification.

What is the screw diameter?

The screw diameter is 40.5mm.

Troubleshooting

Image is blurry

Ensure the lens is clean and free of smudges. Check the focus settings on your camera. If shooting underwater, make sure there are no water droplets on the lens.

Converter won't attach

Make sure you have the CLA-T01 Conversion Lens Adapter correctly installed on your camera. Ensure that the threads on both the adapter and the converter are clean and undamaged.

Water leakage

Check the seals on both the converter and the adapter. Ensure they are clean and free of debris. If water has entered, discontinue use and have the equipment professionally inspected.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Expands creative possibilities with wide-angle and fisheye effects.
  • Allows for underwater photography up to 12 meters deep.
  • Maintains lens brightness for optimal image quality.
  • Provides telephoto capabilities with up to 1.7x magnification.
  • Lightweight and compact design for easy portability.

Cons

  • Requires the separate purchase of the CLA-T01 Conversion Lens Adapter.
  • Limited to use with Olympus TG-series cameras.
  • May introduce some distortion characteristic of fisheye lenses.
  • The 13.6x magnification relies on the camera's Super-resolution Zoom, which may affect image quality.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: This converter is specifically designed for use with Olympus TG-series cameras.
  2. Adapter Installation: You will need to attach the CLA-T01 Conversion Lens Adapter (sold separately) to your TG-series camera before attaching the FCON-T01 Fisheye Converter.
  3. Attachment: Screw the FCON-T01 onto the CLA-T01 adapter.
  4. Underwater Use: Ensure all components are properly sealed before underwater use.
  5. Care: After each use, especially after underwater use, rinse the converter with fresh water and dry it thoroughly. Clean the lens with a soft cloth to avoid scratches. Store in a dry, protected place when not in use.

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