Vintage Lens And Camera Reviews, Gear And Info
In depth review of the Canon FD 50mm F1.2 L series vintage lens. A Canon FD 50mm f1.2 L ‘thin red line’ is Canons best performing 50 mm FD mount lens designed and built for professional use. The red ring equipped piece of fast glass from Canons L series was an attempt to gather a…
A review with some of the top 50mm vintage lenses to adapt to mirrorless cameras. This is presented with sample images of these five favorite 50mm vintage lenses. Best lenses included are the Olympus Zuiko f1.4, the Leica Summitar f2.0, the Jupiter 8 f2.0, the Helios 44 f2.0, and the Industar 61 f2.8.
Take a look at these five uncommon, but good value vintage lenses. The Olympus Zuiko 50mm f1.8, Cosina 28mm f2.8, Olympus Zuiko 35 – 105mm f3.5, Jupiter 11 135mm f4 and the Ohnar 300mm mirror lens adapted and mounted on a mirrorless camera.
Vintage lenses portrait shootout between three different categories of lenses. The Soligor FD 21mm f3.8 vs Canon FD SSC 50mm F1.4 vs Helios 103 53mm F1.8 that has been modded with a Tilt–Shift adapter.
How to use the Sony A7rii or A7riii with vintage lenses for stills with no newer features like auto focus, vibration reduction, metering, CPU contacts or even simple EXIF info. This video shows how to set up the A7Rii or A7Riii so that it accepts a lens it cannot see.
Finding vintage camera lenses can take some time to learn and figure out how to do it right. If you don’t do you research on vintage lenses before you start buying you can make a lot of costly mistakes fast. This vintage lens buying tips video will help you get started off on a good…
Taking a look at the vintage Zenit Helios MC 44M-7 58mm f/2.0. This is a standard lens for FF and APS-C, manufactured from 1958 to 1992 and now discontinued.
We take a look at this tutorial about six quality vintage M42 lenses that you can buy for under $150. Quality M42 lenses can be used on modern mirrorless cameras, like the Sony A6000, using a M42 to E-mount adapter. When searching for vintage lenses the options for your Sony A6000+ camera can be overwhelming….
Mamiya, a name that resonates with reverence among professional and enthusiast photographers alike, has long been recognized for its commitment to crafting high-quality, precision instruments. Their camera systems, especially in the medium format realm, are stuff of legend. Among their plethora of masterful optics, the Mamiya RZ 110mm f2.8 Sekor lens stands as a true…