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Contax G-Sonnar 90mm F2.8 modified to M42/F-mount

The modification goes G90_1 to G90_5, the right side of G90_5 is the final shape of modified G90/2.8,
which is mounted on Tomy(BORG) M42 Helicoid (16~26mm), which is again mounted on M42_EOS
adapter with EOS rear lens cap. This helicoid is not thin enough to allow "infinity focus", you may
have to get a thinner helicoid (12~19mm) from Tomy(BORG) in order to achieve infinity focus.

See photos taken by this lens > http://www.pbase.com/kkawakami/cg_sonnar_90mm_f28_mod
See MTF curves of G-Sonnar 90mm lens > http://www.pbase.com/kkawakami/image/71784461
BTW,
Examples by M-mounted G-Biogon 21mm are > http://www.pbase.com/kkawakami/cg_biogon_21mm_f28_mod
Examples by M-mounted G-Planar 45mm + M8 are > http://www.pbase.com/kkawakami/cg_planar_45mm_f20

ようこそGゾナー90mmの私流の改造のページへ。改造後はG90mmの頭の部分はM42マウントのレンズとなります、
このままでは遠景にピントがきませんのでトミーのヘリコイドか同等品が必要になります。遠景撮影が主な人は
12~19mmのヘリコイドが良いでしょう、近接専門ならM42用のベローズでも良いかもしれません。勿論16~26mm
ヘリコイドとM42->F-マウントなどをつかってニコンカメラでも使用可能です、その辺りは自分で工夫してください。
G90_1
G90_1
G90_2
G90_2
G90_3
G90_3
G90_4
G90_4
G90_5
G90_5
Tools
Tools
Modified G-Sonnar 90/2.8 with 5D
Modified G-Sonnar 90/2.8 with 5D
Contax AX with modified G-Sonnar 90mm F2.8
Contax AX with modified G-Sonnar 90mm F2.8
Reflection @f5.6 5D
Reflection @f5.6 5D
Watch @f22 1:1 5D
Watch @f22 1:1 5D
Helicoid (M42->M42)
Helicoid (M42->M42)
more filing
more filing
F mount G-S90
F mount G-S90
100% crop of CN Tower @f2.8 D700
100% crop of CN Tower @f2.8 D700
100% crop of CN Tower @f2.8 NEX5
100% crop of CN Tower @f2.8 NEX5
F mount G-S90/2.8 with Nikon F2
F mount G-S90/2.8 with Nikon F2
Nikon F2 @0.45m f22 D700
Nikon F2 @0.45m f22 D700
T@1.3m f2.8 D700
T@1.3m f2.8 D700