Advanced Lens Adapting Tips & Tricks - Part 2

Before you charge ahead and start buying and adapting lenses, you should understand the finer points of adapting lenses.
In this video, we review the following advanced lens adapting tips:
Disassembly tips
Preventing stripped screws
Eliminating internal lens reflections
Removing stuck mounting screws
Dealing with "aluminum" mounting screws
Protecting the rear element
Avoiding lost parts
Lens parts organization
Focus testing and fine-tuning

[@tonytfuntek3262]

great advise...thanks

[@Magnetron692]

Hi, thanks a lot! One idea, if you've mounted a lens in reverse (13:30), you can also attach a macro extension tube in order to protect the rear lens element. Best wishes from Germany, Ralf

[@stevechan5569]

Enjoying it so far. Hope to put it in practice soon.

[@AffordablePhotography]

Good luck. Adapting lenses is adicting. For the price of one, new modern lens I can adapt 6 or 8 vintage lenses - sweet!

[@AnthonyPtak]

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