Mamiya 645/Phase One Lens Mount Adapters to Sony E-Mount Macro shot using Leica 60mm f/2.8 Macro-Elmarit-R lens on Sony A7R with Metabones Leica R to Sony E-Mount Adapter Sony A7R with Metabones Leica R to Sony E-Mount Adapter and Leica 60mm f/2.8 Macro-Elmarit-R lens Metabones Leica R to Sony E-Mount Adapter and Leica 60mm f/2.8 Macro-Elmarit-R lens They can be mounted on Sony A7/A7R/A7S using adapters like the Metabones Leica R to Sony E-Mount Adapter ( $99 at Amazon | B&H Photo) or Novoflex Adapter for Leica R Lens to Sony E-Mount ( $212 at Amazon | B&H Photo) Leica R lenses like the 60mm f/2.8 Macro-Elmarit-R are available for bargain prices compared to their Leica M counterparts. If you’re looking for great glass at a great price, Leica R lenses represent the ultimate legacy lens mount bargain. It has a stainless steel lens mount that won’t expand or contract like brass. The fit and finish of the FotodioX Hasselblad V to Sony E-Mount Adapter is really top quality just as you’d expect for a high-end product. Sony A7R in with FotidioX Hasselblad V to Sony E Adapter and Hasselblad CZ 110mm f/2 Planar focuses close enough to fill the frame with a tight face. I could never bring myself to part with my Hasselblad Carl Zeiss 110mm f/2 Planar, which was easily among the sharpest lenses ever made for Hasselblad. If you happen to have a few favorite Hasselblad V series lenses that you can’t bring yourself to part with, but no digital back to go with them, the FotodioX Hasselblad V to Sony E-Mount Adapter ( $80 at Amazon | B&H Photo) might be just the adapter for you. The a7 Series cameras won’t be able to take advantage of the full 6圆cm lens coverage Hasselblad lenses are designed for, but then again, medium format digital backs can’t cover that either. Hasselblad V Lens Mount Adapters to Sony E-Mount While a bit pricier, the newer Contax N lenses are exceptional and can be mounted on a7 Series cameras using FotodioX Contax N to Sony E-Mount Adapters ( $90 at Amazon | B&H Photo). Metabones Contax Yashica Mount Lens to Sony E-Mount Adapter They can be mounted on Sony A7-series cameras using Metabones Contax Yashica Mount Lens to Sony E-Mount Adapter ( $99 at B&H) or Novoflex Adapter for Contax/Yashica Lens to Sony E-Mount ( $212 at Amazon | B&H) If you’re searching for bargains on Carl Zeiss glass, Contax/Yashica Zeiss lenses are available on ebay and from used camera dealers at a great price. If you can live with manual focus, save yourself a few dollars with the Metabones Contax G Mount Lens to Sony E-Mount Adapter ( $130 at Amazon | B&H Photo) or the FotodioX Contax G to Sony E-Mount Adapter ( $90 at Amazon | B&H Photo) Techart Contax G to Sony E Fullframe AF Adapter III The 16mm f/8 Hologon is manual focus only and 35-70mm f/3.5-5.6 is not compatible with this adapter. According to the manufacturer, the Contax G 21mm f/2.8 and 35mm f/2 focus fastest followed by the 28mm f/2.8 and 45mm f/2 with the 90mm f/2.8 the slowest. This adapter works best when focusing wide open and results vary depending on the lens used. The latest Mark III version of this adapter has been updated for improved AF focusing speed and includes build-in Bluetooth 4.0 for wireless firmware upgrade. While there are a number of Contax G to Sony E adapters on the market, currently the only choice for AF is the Techart Contax G to Sony E Fullframe AF Adapter III ( $300 at Amazon | eBay). Fotodiox Pro Canon FD/FL to Sony E-Mount Lens Adapter ( $60 at Amazon | B&H) & Metabones Canon FD Mount Lens to Sony E-Mount Adapter ( $99 at Amazon | B&H Photo) are good choices for using Canon FD lenses on E-mount bodies.įotodiox Pro Canon FD/FL to Sony E-Mount Lens AdapterĬontax G Lens Mount Adapters to Sony E-MountĬontax G lenses are an ideal size for Sony a7-series cameras. Legacy Canon FD lenses are a bargain and in some cases these lenses outperform their autofocus EOS counterpart for a fraction of the price. Canon FD Lens Mount Adapters to Sony E-Mount For an explanation of how to use Focus Peaking and Manual Focus Assist with manual focus lenses – See Part 1 of this review. Here’s a round-up of the best lens mount adapters for Sony E-Mount cameras. These include many great lenses from Leica R, Contax/Yashica, Contax G, Minolta MD, Canon FD and Hasselblad V. The best lens bargains can be found among legacy lenses discontinued lens mounts or camera systems. Sony a7, a7R, a7S, a7II, a7RII, a7SII mirrorless cameras are the only cameras that allow you to use virtually every make of 35mm lenses with the full angle of view for which those lenses were designed. Legacy Lens Mount Adapters for Sony E-Mount CONTINUED FROM: SONY A7 A7R A7S A7II A7RII LENS ADAPTERS – PART 1
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