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    20mm pancake rental in SF Bay Area?

    Does anyone know of a place to rent the 20mm pancake Panasonic lens in the Bay Area? Trying to keep it $50.00 or under.
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    Controlling Aperture on Canon FD Lens

    First, thanks both of you for responding. I was beginning to worry... Jive-the box the adapter came in says 'Pixco'. tired-This is a close-up version of the 2nd pic (re:"If you're fitting it correctly the lever (2nd circle in 1st pic) should be halfway across.") I think the adapter is...
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    Controlling Aperture on Canon FD Lens

    Can I manually control the iris/f-stop setting of an fd lens, (an off-of-ebay 24mm f2 prime fd lens) or is it always stuck on open? Other posts seem to imply I can control the iris but so far I don't see how. I have tried some things.. By pressing that little tab, I can get both the silver...
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    Ceico7 Adapter for Canon fd mount and wide angle adapter recommendations

    The ceico7 adapters have been mentioned (and praised) but I don't seem to find them on eBay or anywhere else. Any ideas on where they are? -between production runs maybe? Any alternative adapter recommendations? Also, I bought a Vivitar 28mm f2 lens and need a wide angle adapter to bring...
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    [FS: General] GH2 for Sale SF Bay Area

    I am looking at the possibility of selling my GH2. I'm sorry to be so indefinite, but I may need cash real soon. It's a month old, with the 14-42 kit lens. I've put about 10 hrs. on the camera and it works great. Comes with a Lexar 16gb class 6 card, which has recorded 2hrs of 60i video at...
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    GH2 Dynamic Range?

    As a videographer new to the DSLR game, I'm trying to figure out how to do things with the GH2 that I do with my FX-1. And yes, I know that the GH2 is fundamentally a different sort of beast. I thought the GH2 would have a greater dynamic range than my Sony FX-1 HDV camcorder. It probably does...
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