Cameras may soon see without lenses, and the change could be as profound as the leap from film to digital. A new imaging technology developed at the University of Connecticut promises to rewrite the ...
Did you know you can use pretty much any vintage lens on a modern mirrorless camera? Here's how to find the right adapter for your lens and camera. Images, and the devices that capture them, are my ...
Smartphone makers like Apple and Samsung spend millions of dollars to improve the quality of the cameras on their mobile devices, only for users to slap a vintage filter on their shots before sharing ...
Sometimes you get plain lucky in multiple ways, enabling you to complete a hack that would otherwise have seemed improbable. [Mario Nagano] managed to attach a vintage 1950’s lens to a modern ...
This plucky little prime is clearly targeted towards retro camera fans, thanks to its manual-focus-only design, aperture ring ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: George Cairns Back in August 2024 I chatted to cinematographer Andrew Rodger about the ...
Minolta SR lenses (both MC and MD series - they fit the same bayonet) are not compatible with the newer AF mount, which Sony is still using after they bought Konica-Minolta. But you can get cheap ...
While some restrictions do exist — due to the changing of autofocus mechanisms, aperture adjustments transitioning from manual to automatic and shutter mechanism compatibility — most vintage Nikkor ...
Poke around the secondary market for some vintage camera lenses and you’ll quickly find that lens fungus is one of the biggest problems in that market. Mathieu Stern is a guru when it comes to old ...
In an interview with Camera Beta (translated by Asobinet), the director of optical development at the company's R&D center, Junichi Murakami, was asked directly, "Canon has a lot of historic bodies, ...