I wonder how one is supposed to use an EF lens on this adapter.
Absolutely no electronics so, not only no autofocus, no way to change
the aperture. Adapting an OM lens seems to be the best choice.
Chuck Norcutt
On 1/19/2014 4:46 PM, Moose wrote:
> On 1/16/2014 6:32 AM, Ken Norton wrote:
>>> Why would they consider one WITH a SB, if there is a direct FF solution
>>> available?
>> Because the EM1 has a lot of other nice features and capabilities that
>> could be of interest. A SpeedBooster would help level the playing
>> field for the crop-sensor cameras when competing against a full-frame
>> option.
>
> I haven't looked around for a while, so I don't know how long these Chinese
> SBs for EF mount have been available.
> <http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=360831695899&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:watchlink:top:en>
>
> With OM=>EF adapter, this should work. As the OM adapter is very thin, two
> step is probably OK. With your Lomo kick, it
> may be too good. ;-)
>
> Heaven knows (and isn't telling) how the optics compare to the fancy schmancy
> ones. Probably bought one and copied the
> optics.
>
> Adaptably Boosted Moose
>
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