This question comes up a lot. Regarding what #2 said about working space, they are right that you need to check your location, but look at Nikon NIKKO...
I've been through three of these mounts over the years. Regarding what #4 said, the SmallRig Super Clamp 3757B is solid. Tried cheap plastic ones year...
Saving this whole thread. So much good info here you guys are awesome.
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Did this last week, worked perfectly
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I would strongly recommend looking at the Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5 Nikon Z instead of the two you mentioned, especially for travel safety and convenience...
So funny you ask this — last summer I... wait, what lenses are you packing? Just grab something from Gitzo or Peak Design, honestly.
idk man ive been through three of these setups and u dont need cfx unless ur doing maxed out stuff. grab a ProGrade V90 128GB instead. tried cheap car...
^ This. Also, if you want budget-friendly, look for a Carl Zeiss Sonnar 150mm f/4 C. It is often cheaper than the 80mm and perfect for portraits.
Coming back to this, you've got that beautiful Zeiss glass on the 503CW, so don't overthink the film too much. Honestly, just grab a bunch of negative...
Man, I'm in the exact same boat with my new unit—been scouring forums for weeks and still totally lost. Are you planning on doing any high-frame-rate ...
The M11 sensor is absolutely brutal on older glass because the microlenses have a hard time dealing with the extreme exit angles of retrofocal designs...