Here are the steps for the anamorfake Mir 1B. This is an extreme mod tutorial and it ties the loose ends of this year's tutorials. There are lots of steps! USEFUL LINKS: Get a Mir 1B on eBay Get acrylic aperture discs on eBay Buy focus gears on eBay Get a Lens Wrench on eBay Get a M42 to EF …
Here's how to anamorfake the Jupiter 9 with an extreme mod. This is a wonderful mid-telephoto, 85mm. It's a long tutorial, so get ready. USEFUL LINKS: Get a Jupiter 9 on eBay Get acrylic aperture discs on eBay Buy focus gears on eBay Get a Lens Wrench on eBay Get a M42 to EF Rotating Adapter on …
Anamorphic double focus is painful but there are ways to deal with it more easily. Here's one of them. Take turns adjusting your lenses until you get rid of all streaking! USEFUL LINKS: Look for an Iscorama on eBay Try to find a Rectilux on eBay Look for a SLR Magic Rangefinder on eBay Look for a …
I've updated the anamorphic field of view calculator (or the HFOV Calculator if you wanna be precise). What is this calculator again? This is a webapp that allows you to input various settings from your camera setup and figure out if you'll get vignetting using an anamorphic adapter. You can pick …
This is a simple anamorphic sharpness tune up that will take your adapter from "ok" to "great" resolving power. With this tweak your lenses can deliver much better image quality! USEFUL LINKS: Look for a Kowa 8-Z, 16-H or B&H on eBay James Price's Vimeo Original thread for Kowa mods at EOSHD …
Here's how to mod your Kowa B&H for closer focus natively with your Kowa B&H. I also explain how stretch varies across the focus range. Other vintage projection lenses can also be modified this way. USEFUL LINKS: Look for a Kowa 8-Z, 16-H or B&H on eBay James Price's Vimeo Original thread for Kowa …
Following the steps of James Price, this episode explains how to dial down the strong veiling glare in many anamorphic adapters. For this example, I'm using the Kowa B&H. The process is cheap, fast and safe. What else could you wish for? USEFUL LINKS: Look for a Kowa 8-Z, 16-H or B&H on eBay James …