i was just wandering is there an addapter that will let you fit FD lenses onto an EFmount camera.
Thanks
Rob.
GyRob Cream of the Crop 10,206 posts Likes: 1413 Joined Feb 2005 Location: N.E.LINCOLNSHIRE UK. More info | Jan 09, 2006 07:06 | #1 i was just wandering is there an addapter that will let you fit FD lenses onto an EFmount camera. "The LensMaster Gimbal"
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Biko Senior Member  639 posts Joined May 2003 Location: Bradford England UK More info | Jan 09, 2006 07:11 | #2 The consensus is its not worth it, a thread here will help you:
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GyRob THREAD STARTER Cream of the Crop 10,206 posts Likes: 1413 Joined Feb 2005 Location: N.E.LINCOLNSHIRE UK. More info | Jan 09, 2006 07:43 | #3 THANKS for that , doesent seem worth it. "The LensMaster Gimbal"
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rklepper Dignity-Esteem-Compassion  9,019 posts Gallery: 2 photos Likes: 14 Joined Dec 2003 Location: No longer living at the center of the known universe, moved just slightly to the right. Iowa, USA. More info | Jan 09, 2006 10:01 | #4 I donated my FD equipment to the photography dept at the college where I work. Great for students learning, they were quite excited to get it. Also, it is tax deductible. Doc Klepper in the USA
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GyRob THREAD STARTER Cream of the Crop 10,206 posts Likes: 1413 Joined Feb 2005 Location: N.E.LINCOLNSHIRE UK. More info | Jan 09, 2006 11:55 | #5 its the other way round rklepper i was thinking of buying a FD 600f4.5 for my 20d. "The LensMaster Gimbal"
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condyk Africa's #1 Tour Guide  20,887 posts Likes: 22 Joined Mar 2005 Location: Birmingham, UK More info | Jan 09, 2006 12:04 | #6 I looked into it and the adaptors are expensive and degrade quality https://photography-on-the.net …/showthread.php?t=1203740
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Shame as a great opportunity there ... almost!!! Easier to use Nikon, Pentax, Zeiss glass with adaptors, but finding one at that length will be very hard ... impossible with the Zeiss!