AF - M42 CARL ZEISS Lens to Canon MOUNT

For using Canon EOS cameras with M42 lenses (Zeiss, Pentax, Praktica, Mamiya, Zenit). Metric scale M42 keeps its meanings due to compensation of the flange bases difference. Therefore focusing can be to infinity.

This AF-Confirm adapter is an emulation of Canon EF auto-focus lens and has the electronics to communicate with the EOS camera and bring back these two Great Features!! By using our adapter your M42 lenses can trigger the Focus Confirmation indicator and you can Really get the desired Light Metering Modes as you wish.

It is a solution you can purchase for your M42 lenses and enjoy instantly the fun of using manual focus lenses with focus confirmation and various light metering modes. No more painful focus guessing and difficulties in telling correct focus by naked eye.

You should remember that the pusher with the fixed ring doesn’t work, so diaphragm control of the lens is set manually. This adapter can work with lenses having both only automatic diaphragm (A) and selector A/M (automatic/manual diaphragm). It is possible to use Macro rings and other accessories.

Care:

If you use canon SLR film camera / D30 / D60 / 1D / 1DMk2 / 1DMk2N / 1Ds / 1DsMk2 / 5D , please read the Speical Note.

Settings:

1. Put red marks of the adapter and lens collar together.
2. Turn the adapter clockwise till the fixative click.
3. Set M42 lens.

Removing:

To remove the adapter you should unpress fixative pin and turn the adapter anticlockwise.

Note:

Working with M42 lenses acknowledgement of the focusing with green light is not made. The aperture is set «0.0». Expo-modes:

1. P (program) – identical to Av mode;
2. Tv (flash priority) – doesn’t work;
3. Av (diaphragm priority) – works as usual;
4. M (manual) – aperture and flash are changed. Inaccuracy of exposure defining is indicated by expo-correction.

For all canon EOS mount camera.

If you have any questions, please contact us.