Kenko TELEPLUS HD DGX Teleconverter
Best affordable reach extension for enthusiast wildlife and sports photographers.
This compact accessory effectively extends the reach of your existing lenses without the bulk or cost of a dedicated telephoto prime. It maintains essential electronic communication, ensuring autofocus and aperture control remain fully functional while recording accurate metadata.
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Who it's for
- Budget-conscious photographers looking to extend their existing lens range
- Travel photographers who need extra zoom without the extra bulk
- Detail-oriented shooters who rely on precise EXIF data for post-processing
Who should skip it
- Low-light photographers who frequently work in challenging lighting environments
- Action and sports photographers requiring instantaneous focus tracking
- Pixel-peepers and professionals who demand absolute optical perfection
Performance breakdown
Optical Clarity
High-quality elements preserve sharpness surprisingly well for a teleconverter.
Electronic Integration
Seamless communication ensures autofocus and EXIF data remain fully functional.
Portability
Compact and lightweight, it adds minimal bulk to your camera bag.
Aperture Impact
The expected one-stop light loss requires faster shutter speeds or higher ISO.
Build Quality
Solid construction that feels durable enough for regular field use.
Value Proposition
A cost-effective alternative to purchasing expensive, dedicated super-telephoto glass.
Key Specs
Magnification
1.4x
Optical Elements
3
Optical Groups
2
Aperture Loss
1 stop
Weight
111g
Dimensions
25mm x 68mm
Compatible Sensor Formats
APS-C, Full Frame
Autofocus Support
Yes
Electronic Contacts
Yes
Coatings
Digital Multi-Coating
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