Lens adapter guide
How to adapt a vintage lens to a modern digital camera? In order to use a vintage lens on your modern digital camera you will require (in most cases) an adapter. It’s essentially a...
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Contax G adapter guide
First the good news: it is possible to use Contax G mount lenses on modern digital cameras. The Contax G mount was introduced in 1994 and was used by two cameras: The Contax G1...
Olympus-OM adapter guide
The Olympus OM system was introduced in 1972 with the launch of the Olympus OM-1 camera. The Olympus OM-1 was replaced in 1975 by the Olympus OM-2. The Olympus OM lens mount had a...
Leica R adapter
Leica R lenses were produced for the SLR range of Leicaflex and Leica R cameras. The Leica R mount was introduced in 1964 with the launch of the Leicaflex SLR. The production of Leica...
Rollei QBM Adapter guide – find your camera adapter
Rollei QBM mount lenses can be used on a digital camera using an adapter. Adapters for Rollei QBM mount lenses exist for Canon EOS, Sony NEX (E mount), micro 4/3 (MFT), Fuji-X and Canon...
Konica AR Adapter
Konica AR mount lenses can be used on a digital camera using an adapter. Adapters for Konica AR mount lenses exist for Canon EOS, Samsung NX, Sony NEX, micro 4/3 (MFT) and Canon EOS...
Nikon F mount adapter
The Nikon F mount was introduced by Nikon in 1959 and has not been discontinued since (even with the intrduction of autofocus lenses). About 400 different lenses from different manufacturers use the Nikon F...
Pentacon Six (Kiev 60) Adapter
The Pentacon Six mount (also known as P6 mount, Kiev 60 mount or Exakta 66 mount) is a camera mount created by Carl Zeiss Jena for medium format lenses. First introduced with the Praktisix...
Praktina mount adapter
The Praktina mount was introduced in 1952 with the first Praktina camera. The Praktina was the first 35mm single lens reflex (SLR) system. With a total production number of approximately 90 000 cameras, the...
Lens-Hack #1 – Piccolette Contessa-Nettel Zeiss Ikon
The Piccolette is a beautiful folding camera manufactured by Contessa-Nettel (and later by Zeiss Ikon). It was introduced in 1919 and production was discontinued in 1932. The Piccolette uses 127 film. Most cameras have...
