I have a ragtag collection of Nikon F-mount to Leica M-mount, Nikon F-mount to Sony E-mount, and M-mount to E-mount adapters from Novoflex, Metabones, and MTF. None of these are inexpensive; all cost over $200, and one cost more than twice that. As has been discussed before, none are the correct length, almost certainly on… [Read More]
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Adobe Flat Field & the a7R
A while back in the a7R testing, I said I’d ordered a diffuser and would test the Adobe Flat Field interleaved workflow when it arrived. The expodisc came yesterday, so here goes. To review the bidding, Adobe Flat Field (let’s call it AFF) is a beta plug-in for Lightroom. The purpose of the program is… [Read More]
Lens adapter tolerance, part 2
A few days ago, I wrote this post on lens adapter tolerance, saying that my two Novoflex and one Metabones adapters were all too short by way more than you’d think manufacturing tolerance would suggest. A reader wrote to me of a communication with Novoflex in which they said that, in their case, the adapters… [Read More]
Lens adapter tolerance
The Novoflex Nikon F to Sony E adapter that I used with the Zeiss 21mm f/2.8 is short by about the same amount as the Novoflex Leica M to Sony E adapter that I used with the 24mm f/3.8 Elmar. I got to wondering why the focusing error caused by improper adapter spacing showed up… [Read More]