Adapting Vintage Lenses: Why I Do It and You Should Too

Sony Adapters:
M42 Screw Mount - https://geni.us/zAE2z
Canon FD - https://geni.us/gmwGZw
Nikon F - https://geni.us/21g8An

Fuji Adapters:
M42 Screw Mount - https://geni.us/bC9MNMN
Canon FD - https://geni.us/Eee1Ani
Nikon F - https://geni.us/lRW5aHf

Canon RF Adapters:
M42 Screw Mount - https://geni.us/hx571
Canon FD - https://geni.us/yhhavU
Nikon F - https://geni.us/Rngz2

Canon EF-M Adapters:
M42 Screw Mount - https://geni.us/gSAwPR5
Canon FD - https://geni.us/zNCer5
Nikon F - https://geni.us/UvQVjJ

Nikon Z Adapters:
M42 Screw Mount - https://geni.us/wPtfRu3
Canon FD - https://geni.us/oyIR
Nikon F - https://geni.us/mtfx65

L Mount Adapters:
M42 Screw Mount - https://geni.us/KFven
Canon FD - https://geni.us/jIAR5
Nikon F - https://geni.us/TUg8

GEAR I USED TO MAKE THIS VIDEO

[VIDEO GEAR]
A Camera - https://geni.us/fCo6 or https://howl.me/ckVm0lD1bLa
A Lens - https://geni.us/sKvSYgw or https://howl.me/ck41FnUiazg
B Camera (Table Top) - https://geni.us/FOSOn or https://howl.me/clacKmmiIpL
B Lens - https://geni.us/z0GG3y or https://howl.me/clacIJ2PzXk
On Camera monitor - https://geni.us/t7Fc or https://howl.me/clacMGXabwL
My off camera monitor - https://geni.us/AHOu or https://howl.me/clacNMVLO3E
The LUTS I used for this video - https://bit.ly/42Q58uQ

[AUDIO GEAR]
Microphone (in shot) - https://geni.us/SAQ4uk7 or https://geni.us/PgtBlmS
Boom Microphone (out of shot) - https://geni.us/Tj8RI or https://howl.me/claeFm6CC9K
Cheaper alternative to boom mic (sounds just as good) - https://geni.us/0rN8FO or https://howl.me/claeF96KLvM
XLR Audio Recorder - https://geni.us/yDUf or https://geni.us/PgtBlmS
USB Audio Interface - https://geni.us/ZdN1a or https://howl.me/claeyKnGHYn
Wireless Microphone (out of studio) - https://geni.us/FPC4s or https://geni.us/j4Wdr
Podcast/Voice Over Mic - https://geni.us/SAQ4uk7 or https://geni.us/PgtBlmS
In Shot Mic Arm - https://geni.us/J7Fp or https://howl.me/claeHeGSgTP
Editing Headphones - https://geni.us/WmwFC or https://howl.me/claeI1mcuEm
Editing Speakers (super cheap but awesome) - https://geni.us/wfLkz
Stand for Boom Mic and Overhead Camera - https://geni.us/8O8UtdY

[LIGHTING]
Main Light (Key Light) - https://geni.us/nQQ10
Main Softbox - https://geni.us/GysBN or https://howl.me/claeZmiRVXD
Light Stand (for Key/Main light) - https://geni.us/y4HuK4R
Hair Light - https://geni.us/waB7lTp or https://howl.me/clae0ZXBNf6
Background Light - https://geni.us/xFjA or https://howl.me/clae13MRGt4
Light Tubes (behind my monitor) - Small - https://geni.us/5Lvl Large - https://geni.us/4QPjp

[COMPUTER AND EDITING]
Monitor - https://geni.us/lLrTKSZ or https://howl.me/clae6ljgAjk
Computer - https://geni.us/rOHA or https://howl.me/clae7xrpHw1
Dock (one plug for power, audio, monitor, and 6 hard drives) - https://geni.us/lwJDmz
Keyboard - https://geni.us/bA16W or https://howl.me/clae8BToiuQ
Touchpad - https://geni.us/PLaLMh or https://howl.me/clae9zb8HB3
Editing Software I Use - https://www.apple.com/au/final-cut-pro/
Awesome Free Editing Software (Pros use it!) - https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/prod...

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00:00 - Why I Do it
01:27 - How It Works
4:23 - What Adapters to Get
9:24 - What Lenses to Get
10:47 - Finding a GOOD Lens (What to look out for)
12:50 - Camera Settings
14:47 - How to Nail Manual Focus
18:02 - Vintage Lenses vs Budget Chinese Lenses
21:35 - What’s Next?