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by Elysium0o
Fri Jul 02, 2010 3:28 pm
Forum: Alpha E-Mount system
Topic: Canon EF lenses on the Sony NEX
Replies: 16
Views: 11181

Re: Canon EF lenses on the Sony NEX

This was my own creation with a Canon mount extension tube. No major modifications need to be made but it took a few days. Since I came from a Canon gear system, I have a few lenses still laying about which I rather keep and use where possible until I can shell out for the Sony/CZ equivs. I dont wan...
by Elysium0o
Fri Jul 02, 2010 3:25 pm
Forum: Alpha E-Mount system
Topic: Sony NEX - 1st video production
Replies: 3
Views: 2218

Re: Sony NEX - 1st video production

The Glidetrack speed is just perfect and the camera tracking shows no trace of the problems which affect most DSLRs. I guess you are using a 60/30 model which will be superior to the European 50/25 model in this respect? The autofocus shifting is better than anyone could achieve using manual follow...
by Elysium0o
Fri Jul 02, 2010 2:35 pm
Forum: Alpha E-Mount system
Topic: Canon EF lenses on the Sony NEX
Replies: 16
Views: 11181

Canon EF lenses on the Sony NEX

Not tried out many lenses yet but this is a work in progress. For some reason, the distance between the adaptor is not 100% correct. Best lens that seemed to function was the 85mm 1.8. http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4120/4749919445_f173f0928a_b.jpg Overall results are not that bad to start. http://f...
by Elysium0o
Fri Jul 02, 2010 2:32 pm
Forum: Alpha E-Mount system
Topic: Tilt and Shift... with the NEX system
Replies: 30
Views: 10616

Re: Tilt and Shift... with the NEX system

I am in the same boat. In theory even the lensbaby systems could be adapted to work.

Currently, im on phase one of a custom mount. Ill keep you posted on how I get on.
by Elysium0o
Fri Jul 02, 2010 2:24 pm
Forum: Alpha E-Mount system
Topic: Sony NEX - 1st video production
Replies: 3
Views: 2218

Sony NEX - 1st video production

Hey all, bit of a newbie with video so did my best here.

The introduction is a tad long so sorry for the boredom.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQMyIHgGvEo

The NEX does produce some great results for video. Very impressed with it so far.