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- Ronsonol to the Rescue.
- Lens Hacking EXTREME!
- Some Pictures with the Hybrid Canon/J-3 lens on the Zorki-3C
- Relative Size of Some Some Canon Lenses
- Not the world's sharpest Collapsible Summicron
- Collimating the J-3 for the Leica Standard
- Reducing Reflections in the Helios-103/Menopta lenses: Painting Aperture Blades.
- GREEN Jupiter-11 in Contax Kiev Mount
- Lenses on Modified Cameras
- Just got a '49 ZK 5cm F1.5.
- J-9 in LTM vs the Nikkor 8.5cm f2
- Another Hybrid J-3. 1953 J-3 with 1982 Front Element.
- Pre-War Carl Zeiss Jena 5cm f1.5 remount to LTM.
- The Movie "9" and the Leica Varob
- Jupiter-3 Close Focus Mod
- Color Comparison and the Collapsible Summicron: Wishy Washy and Why
- Photo's with Equipment that you are Proud to Own.
- FrankS' Old Lens.
- Post-War Carl Zeiss Jena Sonnars: Any Mount
- Photo's with Calcium Fluorite and Other unusual Lenses
- Love that Over-corrected for Spherical Aberration look.
- J-12 3.5cm F2.8 on the Nikon S2
- Indexed Cams on RF Lenses and Adapters
- FSU Lenses on the Nikon Rangefinder
- Kodak Retina IIC with F2 front element
- It's New! It's Exciting! It's the "Flash-Imprint Layered Media" Perpetual Ugrade!
- Jupiter-3 Focus Slop, culprit, and correction.
- Visible+Near Infrared Images, Modified Nikon Coolpix 950
- Image comparison: Collapsible Summicron 5cm f2, Nikkor 5cm F2, and CZJ 5cm F2
- ZK Sonnar and Optical Anti-Aliasing
- Show your pictures made with Damaged Glass
- Leica M8 / 8.2 With/Without IR Cut filter
- Freebie for a gearhead
- Bizarro flash shoe problem
- Canon Serenar 135
- Disassembly of collapsible CJZ Sonnar
- Sonnar 5cm F2 Collapsible Disassembly
- Industar-50 Modified for the Leica
- Leica 90 F1 (Picker X-ray machine only)
- I present myself and my projects
- f2 forever ... literally!
- Canonet QL17 GIII Getting to the Shutter and Viewfinder for Cleaning
- lenses across formats
- Brian, have you ever worked on a Zunow 5 cm f1.1 LTM lens?
- Hans Kerensky DIY repair sets on Flickr
- Interesting Links for DIY and Projects, place here.
- How do I test a lens for focus?
- UW-Nikkor 35/2.5 vs W-Nikkor 3.5cm f/2.5 Optics: Can you transplant?
- Grease
- Industar collapsible won't mount on Leica IIIc
- Adjusting the Industar-61L/D for the Leica
- Collapsible I61 L/D in Contax Mount.
- '84 Helios-103 won't mount on '77 Kiev 4a
- Help-Rollei 35 LED locked up
- wobbly Nikon F transport lever
- Educate me on Elmar 50/3.5
- Walz Envoy doesn't focus to infinity
- Nikkor 24/2.8 AIS Series on the M8.
- Shimming a Komura 35mm 2.8
- Disassemble Canon 50/1.8 newest style
- Beautifying old ugly
- Konica S3
- 40mm screw mount adaptation
- Zeiss-Opton Biogon 2.8/35 on Micro 4/3
- Highest quality construction you've seen?
- World's first digital camera
- Focusing The Nokton 50/1.5 Down To 0.7m
- Taking The Nokton 50/1.1 Down To 0.7m...
- Canon 55/1.2 FL does not reach infinity
- my results with J3 and shim
- Jupiter-8 New Style Close-Focus Mod
- Type 1 Rigid Summicron- Front Element Replacement
- Click stops lost, and Found! Canon 50/1.4 Repair Notes Attached.
- shimming the J3 down to .6m close focus
- Phase One Achromatic+ Back
- AkArette / AkArelle lenses and what to do with them
- close ups with the Canon 28/2.8 ltm
- Nikon-F to Leica-M lens conversion with coupling ?
- Heliar 75/2.5 - taking it apart and semi-closer focus modification.
- Nokton 50/1.5 Close focus modification - instructions and photos
- adjusting a ltm/m adapter
- Leica 50mm Summicron DR repair and cleaning information
- curious about modding canon 50/1.4
- russian lenses for Leica M39
- Important thread for Males aged 40+, An RFF member's experience
- Contax Sonnar to 4/3rds mount ?
- Jupiter 8 with Pansonic G1
- Change of direction
- Shutter repair - Mamiya-Sekor 100mm f3.5
- shimming 101
- For the electricians & electrical engineers out there
- Contax Sonnar collapsible
- Brian , how did it all begin ?
- Finally , which is best for EmMa 8 ?
- The SCNOO will never break again
- Early Coated Sonnar on the M8
- 1951 J3 Zeiss elements .
- Ultron 35/1.7 close focus or Things that Cosina should have done to begin with.
- Helios 103 on a Bessa R2S
- Robot Royal fit Carl Zeiss Sonnar 50mm f2
- CV 40 cam adjustment?
- Turn your Leica-meter... into an incident Leica-meter!
- Voigtlander Bessy AK lens to Leica M!
- 1935 Carl Zeiss Jena 5cm F2 on the Oly EP2
- Voigtlander Nokton 50f1.5 and f2
- Industar 61 focus off by feet
- M3 + Kr64
- Metered Prism for Kowa Six
- How to make your own brightline finder!
- Sonnar, Jupiter 3 or Frankenlens?
- Griptac by sq.feet or rolls
- 35mm 1.5 lens
- J-3 ... Kiev/Contax mount to LTM?
- Canon 100/3.5 with separation, easy fix?
- Stuck grub screws
- Helios-103 on a Canon P?
- Anyone use Leitax.com for lens adaptations?
- MFD with rangefinder lenses and mirrorless
- A lens you will not see too often around!
- New to me czj's
- Nokton 50/1.1 on the Leica M8- some test shots.
- CV 75mm f/1.8 on LTM camera
- Are all the ltm cameras the same?
- J9 Collimate Questions
- Nikkor LTM question
- Jupiter 12 with Canon P, M2, or Bessa 2A?
- Variable Optimization on sonnar zm
- What is it with Sonnar Clones ?
- Now I've gone and done it
- 'un'coating a lens, what can you do?
- Summitar 50/2
- Canon Black 50mm f/1.8 disassembly
- Metz/Nikon SCA300 module that gives analog ready signal?
- Summitar disassembling. Problems...
- Helios 103 on a Contax II
- Ammonia with old Leica lens coatings
- Opening up a Canon 135/4
- Jupiter-3, Black or Chrome? CHROME!
- Tanar 5cm Question
- jammed shutter release in Leica M bodies
- Lens wrench recommendation
- Nikon F restoration
- CLA Needed for Contarex Lenses
- Just another Jupiter 8 collimation thread
- 50mm f/2.8 Elmar adjustment
- W/NW Pictures with Hacked lenses
- Okay, so what's the oldest software that you still run on a regular basis...
- Coating Loss - "Meh", Bad..or "Really" bad
- Hacked-into-Leica-mount lenses
- Brian, do Zeiss optics fit into a Jupiter-9?
- CZJ numbers misalined
- Canon 50mm 1.4 LTM needs ball bearing
- "Very" loose aperture ring on Jupiter-8
- Four Russian lenses..nothing focuses correctly
- Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-S C 50 1.4 LTM - loose focus mount
- Differences in two Jupiter 8 models.
- Industar-61 - aperture blade removal
- Sensor Comparisons: Data Sheets.
- Pre-war Sonnar into J-8?
- Protecting Your Eyeglasses
- stiff focus
- meyer-optic1:1.9/58 V
- C-Sonnar, 1936 Sonnar, and Hybrid J-3 at the Udvar hazy.
- Adapting a Jupiter-9 for Leica LTM, HowTo?
- just recieved and interesting (to me) J-8... any input appreciated!
- Leica 90 f2.8 Elmarit-M - latest version loose aperture ring
- contax g series lenses on the rd1?
- Early CZJ 5cm F1.5 Sonnar "T".
- Oil Removal from Aperture Blades
- Angenieux Film lens 35/0.95 remounted for LTM
- Welta bits needed
- Hacking the 75mm f/1.8 Heliar
- To all Mad Scientist - First few shots from Amedeo's Nikkor 55/1.2 in M-mount
- Sonnar 50mm 1:1,5 in a Leica Screw mount
- Left hand shutter release
- Canon 85 1.8 RF LTM (8x 100kb) - collimating and RF matching
- M2 Rangefinder Adjustment
- Leitz Hektor 73 f1.9 - CLA
- which paint to renew antireflective coating inside lenses?
- Jupiter-3 loose head
- Polaroid RF to 6x9 with 90 mm lens ?
- My Jupiter 3 is "Sweeneyized"!
- next lens: Leica 35 Summilux v2 - Made in Canada
- posting images
- J-12 on a m4/3? Possible?
- Russian Lenses on a Leica- Computing the Shim.
- Jupiter-8, Sweeneyfied
- Helios-40 conversion?
- computer stuff
- My poor pre-war sonnar.....
- Coated 1936 5cm F1.5 CZJ Sonnar, SN 190xxxx
- X-ray and Film Fogging
- Frankenadapter
- Nikkor 5cm F2- Damaged front element and evil experiment.
- And so...variable optimization of c-sonnar (tutorial)
- "Experimental" 1933 Carl Zeiss Jena LTM 5cm F1.5 Sonnar
- Late Wartime Leica Mount 5cm f1.5 Sonnar "T" on the M9.
- Collapsible Tessars for Contax
- 1949 ZK 5cm F1.5 Sonnar, on the M9
- enjoying a Sweeney J8/Sonnar
- Rifle Leica?
- Close focus Canon 50/1.2?
- What holds Canon 50mm 1.5 optics module in?
- Another custom made LTM mount for a Sonnar 1.5
- Jupiter-9 question
- Konica Hexanon Dual 21-35 f3.4-4 - collimation
- Collapsible Summicron M Helical Lubrication
- 1950 Jupiter-3
- 1957 Jupiter-3 advice
- Cleaning marks
- Canon 50/1.9 Serenar.
- Again a 6x9 Wide Angle DIY Project
- Agfa StudioCam
- Industar 61 LD with loose barrel
- Pre-asph summicron 90mm back focus
- Tessar 18cm f/4.5
- i miss brian sweeney
- Jupiter-3 aperture ring alignment
- ZI Forums closing down
- round Leitz hoods with rectangular fronts, howto DIY?
- Recommend me a lens hacker?
- Brian made me a Contax mount 5cm 3.5 rigid Tessar!
- Filters for Telyt 400 and 560
- How to clean out a "new version" Linhof 4x5 universal finder
- What lubricant?
- Vignetting on some C-mounts as you stop down
- Recommend me a project TLR
- Pentax Spotmatic SP: opening a jammed battery compartment
- Pentax Spotmatic F: How to adjust TTL meter
- Fix Leica M2 shutter curtain and replace vulcanite
- Leitz 40mm f/2 Repair and Focus Tap
- Base plate loose lock ring
- DIY focusing tab
- M1 to M2
- DIY darkroom easel?
- Dammit Janet let's get Published! - New blog posting
- Another Contax G 45 conversion...
- Ten dollar 28mm adapter for Nikon Varifocal
- Leica M5 grip
- Relubricating a CV 40/1.4?
- Build a Soft Focus Filter for Your DSLR with a Sink Drainer
- Distance Lens - Film pane
- adjusting the vertical on a fed 35a
- A new DIY project: Leicopter
- Contax to LTM
- Zorki 3M - cleaning advice please
- Has anyone here annodized aluminum camera bodies black
- Zeiss Opton Sonnar 1:1,5 f=50mm T
- Camera register
- Shutter repair on folding camera - which oil to use?
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