Kipon To Sell Leica M-Mount Adapter For Fujifilm X-Pro1
X-pro1 m-mountChinese manufacturer Kipon has announced that this month it will start shipping a number of adapters for the Fujifilm X-Pro1. These include Leica/M-FX, Contax G-FX, Nikon-FX, and L39-FX....
View ArticleNew Gear: Fujifilm Unveils M-Mount Adapter For X-Pro1
x-pro1 m-mountWhile a number of third parties have produced Leica M-mount adapters for the X-Pro1, this June will see the first official version from the folks at Fujifilm. Set to ship in June with a...
View ArticleNew Gear: Metabones Adapter Adds Canon AF To Sony NEX Mount
metabones afMetabones impressed us in January of this year, when they announced an adapter that would allow Canon lenses to work with electronic aperture control on Sony NEX bodies. Their newest...
View ArticleLens Adapters: An Introductory Guide
Satoshi_Want to make your camera system even more flexible? Lens adapters can open your world to an array of alternatives—whether the glass you crave is bizarre, classic, or simply no longer made....
View ArticleMetabones Speed Booster For Micro Four-Thirds Delayed
speed boosterEarlier this year, we heard reports that the innovative Metabones Speed Booster would be coming to Micro Four Thirds in April. Unfortunately, that date has now slipped, and Olympus and...
View ArticleMultiple Speed Boosters Arrive in the Wake of the Metabones
fake metabonesWhen Metabones announced the Speed Booster adapter, the internet jumped on-board loudly and resoundingly. It seems that the sheer amount of interest has galvanized some other companies...
View ArticleMetabones Announces Nikon G Speed Booster
metabones nikon m43Micro Four Thirds and Sony NEX shooters have just scored themselves yet another Speed Booster from the folks at Metabones, this time allowing you to mount Nikon G lenses on your ILC...
View ArticlePK+MM Mount Adapts Nikon, Olympus, and Other Lenses On Pentax Cameras
pentax kkmmThe PK+MM Mount would do something pretty remarkable to a wide range of Pentax DSLRs—it would give you the ability to mount hundreds of other lenses, by totally replacing the metal mounting...
View ArticleHow Do Lens Adapters Affect a Camera's Image Quality?
SatoshiThere's a lot to love about lens adapters—especially if you shoot mirrorless cameras. They let you mount glass from other systems onto your camera, giving you access to a whole array of shooting...
View Article3D Printer Makes Macro Tilt Shift Lens Adapter On The Cheap
3d printed tilt shiftFor the most part, tilt-shift photography isn't a cheap thing to get into. You can try freelensing if you're brave, or build your own lens out of plumbing parts. But if you want...
View ArticleVideo: Attaching a Quirky Jupiter 9 85mm F/2 Lens to a Mirrorless Camera
A while back, we shared a video from image maker Mathieu Stern where he attached a lens that’s more than a century old to a modern mirrorless camera. Now, he has continued his vintage lens shenanigans...
View ArticleNew Gear: Fujifilm Unveils M-Mount Adapter For X-Pro1
Gear For $200, you'll be able to put M-Mount glass on your X-Pro1 While a number of third parties have produced Leica M-mount adapters for the X-Pro1, this June will see the first official version...
View ArticleNew Gear: Metabones Adapter Adds Canon AF To Sony NEX Mount
Gear The people at Metabones have figured out a way to use a autofocus in their Canon to Sony adapters Metabones impressed us in January of this year, when they announced an adapter that would allow...
View ArticleLens adapters: An introductory guide
How To Whether you want to try glass from another manufacturer or want put your antiques to good use, lens adapters come to the rescue. _Want to make your camera system even more flexible? Lens...
View ArticleMetabones Speed Booster For Micro Four-Thirds Delayed
Gear Sorry Micro Four Thirds shooters, you're going to have to wait a little longer to try this gadget out Earlier this year, we heard reports that the innovative Metabones Speed Booster would be...
View ArticleMultiple Speed Boosters Arrive in the Wake of the Metabones
Gear With so much excitement surrounding the Metabones Speed Booster, it's no surprise that cheap knockoffs have landed pretty quickly When Metabones announced the Speed Booster adapter, the internet...
View ArticleMetabones Announces Nikon G Speed Booster
News You can now mount Nikon G lenses, and gain a stop of light Micro Four Thirds and Sony NEX shooters have just scored themselves yet another Speed Booster from the folks at Metabones, this time...
View ArticlePK+MM Mount Adapts Nikon, Olympus, and Other Lenses On Pentax Cameras
News Add the ability to mount Nikon, Olympus, Contax/Yashica, and Konica lenses on your K-mount camera The PK+MM Mount would do something pretty remarkable to a wide range of Pentax DSLRs—it would...
View ArticleHow Do Lens Adapters Affect a Camera's Image Quality?
News Why sensor stack matters There's a lot to love about lens adapters—especially if you shoot mirrorless cameras. They let you mount glass from other systems onto your camera, giving you access to a…
View Article3D Printer Makes Macro Tilt Shift Lens Adapter On The Cheap
News Why buy an expensive tilt shift adapter when you can print your own? For the most part, tilt-shift photography isn't a cheap thing to get into. You can try freelensing if you're brave, or build...
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