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Canon 7D with Older Manual Nikon Lenses

Today, I received a Nikon to Canon EOS adapter ring in the mail and went right ahead and started testing out a set of older lenses from my Nikon F-1 SLR camera. The adapter I choose was the cheapest one I found and at first I had some trouble mounting and removing the adapter. It took a little playing around at first to figure out. Partly, because I was trying to be cautious about not damaging the lenses and partially because there were no instructions. After I figured things out I found that it was quite easy to change the adapter quickly between lenses. These are the lenses I used; 28mm, 35mm, 50mm, 55mm, 105mm, and 70-210mm. Below are the resulting images taken from my initial test. Although the images were taken in natural light they have also been color corrected for effect. The one bellow is my personal favorite. I really like the how the 105mm brings you right up close to your subject by flattening out the images perspective. I also found a macro co...