Conversion KIT for Carl Zeiss FLEKTOGON MC 20 20mm f/2.8 M42 to ARRI PL mount
$ 94.17
Description
Full conversion kit from Carl Zeiss Jena FLEKTOGON MC 20mm f/2.8 M42 lens to ARRI PL / Arriflex mount Manufacturer: FFG (Poland / EU) CONVERSION KIT DESCRIPTION: 1) conversion kit from this auction allows you to convert Carl Zeiss Jena Flektogon MC 20mm f/2.8 lens with M42 mount to ARRI PL mount , which is the most popular mount used in professional film cameras; after this conversion, you will be able to use this particular lens, with all Arri PL mounted camcorders; 2) conversion kit requires partially disassemble of the lens and therefore some minimum knowledge of photographic equipment repairs, in particular mechanics of a photographic lens; to mount ARRI PL mount, M42 screw mount of the lens must be dismantled to replace it with parts from our kit; in some cases, it will also be necessary to adjust or calibrate of the lens from lens side; for those who do not feel up to doing the conversion themselves, we recommend taking the lens to a professional photographic lens service ; we can provide basic user manual of course, how to convert this lens, but we do not guarantee, that these tips will be fully understandable to everyone; we provide full after purchase support for our Clients, but you need to understand, that sometimes there can be even 48h or more delays in our answers; 3) converting your screw M42 lens mount to Arri PL mount with our kit, allows you to set the focus to the so-called infinity; our Arri PL mount does not have a corrective lens, so there is no question of any loss of optical quality; our mount is made solidly, in accordance with the highest production standards, from PA6 duralumin, used, among others, in aviation; internal elements of this kit is also done from duralumin PA6, anodized black; adaptations of this type do not allow for controlling auto-focus function or any other control from the camcorder, because they are "dumb" adaptations (simple metal and plastic elements, without any electronic elements); the aperture and focus are operated manually using rings on the lens; the camcorder can adjust the exposure time to the aperture set on the lens, but this depends on camcorder type, that is used; 4) usually conversion kits works very well, but you need to understand, that adaptation can sometimes generate some problems, so there's a chance, that around 10% of lenses won't work with our conversion kit properly and they would have to be custom converted by us to work; there's no chance to check it, before conversion process or lens mount disassemble, so you have o understand, that it can happen to your lens; we are also not responsible for any damage during conversion of your lens, as if you are not able to do it by yourself, we recommend to take lens and conversion kit to photographic lens service, to make it done by professional technician; SET INCLUDES: -aluminium Arri PL bayonet mount (1 pc.); -aluminum lens bayonet element (1 pc.); -aluminum spacer rings set (3 pcs.); -aluminium rear black cone (1 pc.); -brass shim kit set (5 pcs.); -plastic rear cap for Arri PL mount (1 pc.); -set of four mounting screws; Lens shown in the photos is not part of the auction of course, it is included here only as a preview to show how the mount offered in this auction looks like, on converted Carl Zeiss Jena lens from screw M42 mount to Arri PL mount.
