So I was browsing KEH.com for Pentax mount lenses and found a Sigma 500mm 1:4.5 in the Pentax mount. Sigma discontinued this lens at least five years ago in the Pentax mount.
So I put it on the Sigma 2x teleconverter I had to see how sharp the image would be, and took two test shots (one at 20 feet, and one at almost 1/4 mile).The 20 foot shot was of Yucca blossoms and the 1/4 mile shot is a Red Tailed Hawk nest on power line girders with chicks about to fledge in the nest.
Here is the Yucca shot:
So I put it on the Sigma 2x teleconverter I had to see how sharp the image would be, and took two test shots (one at 20 feet, and one at almost 1/4 mile).The 20 foot shot was of Yucca blossoms and the 1/4 mile shot is a Red Tailed Hawk nest on power line girders with chicks about to fledge in the nest.
Here is the Yucca shot: