{"id":1115,"date":"2010-08-29T06:57:24","date_gmt":"2010-08-29T11:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/?p=1115"},"modified":"2014-02-09T18:44:40","modified_gmt":"2014-02-10T00:44:40","slug":"video-of-how-to-get-canon-eos-full-frame-infinity-focus-wminolta-mc-rokkor-pf-581-4-lens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/video-of-how-to-get-canon-eos-full-frame-infinity-focus-wminolta-mc-rokkor-pf-581-4-lens\/","title":{"rendered":"Video of how to get Canon EOS Full-Frame Infinity Focus w\/Minolta MC-Rokkor PF 58\/1.4 lens."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This ends up being more of a metal working video than a photography video, but I thought it was interesting.<\/p>\n<p>This video shows how to machine the rear element of a Minolta 58\/1.2 to allow it to work in a Canon full frame body like and EOS 5D Mark II without having the mirror strike the rear element.<\/p>\n<p>He gives a good explanation of what he is doing and you can see how he does the process on his mini lathe.<\/p>\n<p>One other nice thing about this video:  It&#8217;s an example of shooting video using a Canon EOS 5D Mark II with a 42mm adapter to use other classic glass.  He used a Kiron 24mm f\/2 and Pentax Super Takumar 55\/1.8.  I&#8217;ll have more examples of 42mm adapter video in another post.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/canon\/index.php?search=minolta+eos\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for Adapters for Minolta lens mounts to Canon EOS cameras<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/canon\/index.php?search=42mm+eos\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for Adapters for 42mm lens mounts (like Pentax) to Canon EOS cameras<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/canon\/Canon_5D_Mark_II.php\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for Canon EOS 5D Mark II Cameras<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/13115731\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/13115731\">Full-Frame \u221e Focus w\/Minolta MC-Rokkor PF 58\/1.4 lens.<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user3682612\">motleypixel<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This ends up being more of a metal working video than a photography video, but I thought it was interesting. This video shows how to machine the rear element of a Minolta 58\/1.2 to allow it to work in a Canon full frame body like and EOS 5D Mark II without having the mirror strike [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,64,17,22,27,54,3,68,39],"tags":[99,100,105],"class_list":["post-1115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camera-repair","category-canon","category-classic-cameras","category-digital-photography","category-lenses","category-minolta","category-onlinevideos","category-pentax","category-video","tag-canon","tag-minolta","tag-pentax"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1115"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1544,"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115\/revisions\/1544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}