Video Tutorial | Make a Vibrating 35mm Adapter

A two part tutorial on making your own vibrating 35mm adapter. For more video tutorials on making your own adapter click here or choose "video tutorials" tag on the right.

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Product Overview | Call Box 35mm Adapter Guide DVD

This DVD contains everything you need to get amazing cinematic image quality with your DV or HD camera. Digital production industry expert Noah Kadner teams up with fellow filmmaker and Call Box partner, Hal Long to deliver the goods on 35mm lens adapters!

Hal and Noah analyze the technical aspects of 35mm quality optics and how they can deliver excellent imagery. They then survey a variety of different lens adapters and lens types.

You'll learn how to maximize your creative expression and squeeze every last drop out of your shots. You'll also learn how to setup a lens adapter and calibrate it step by step.

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Clip from the DVD

Product Update | Cinevate Cuts Prices on Brevis 35mm Adapter!

Cinevate, maker of the Brevis MP.2 35mm lens adapter as cut their prices and is now offering a package designed for smaller consumer camcorders which includes the adapter, rail system, rail mount, and step ring (shown above). The Brevis is a highly rated top of the line vibrating 35mm adapter. Cinevate also offers loads of accessories including rails, follow focus, flip adapter, etc. They also offer a DSLR shoot kit which allows you better control of the new DSLR still cameras that offer HD video options. One of the most notable thing is that they are produced in volume, so unlike a lot of adapters out there, the Brevis ships the next day!
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Sample Footage from the Brevis
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Product Update | New version of the Handy35 Spinning 35mm Adapter

I recently posted a teaser video for the new version of the Handy35 Spinning 35mm Adapter, the V5. The V5 is set to work with virtually any size camera whether consumer or prosumer. The V5 maintains that sleek design and professional feel that the previous versions of the Handy35 possessed. Some of the most notable features are it's back-focus adjustment, adjustable motor speed, silent operation, tool-free setup, and low battery indicator. It appears you can order the V5 now with a shipping time of two weeks. Also, Handy35 is offering a nice amount of accessories including front rods to allow attachments such as a follow focus, matte box, etc., monitor holder, LCD display, and a flip connector which will aid in mounting your camera upside down to offset image flip. The V5 bundle starts at $699. For more information on the Handy35 V5 Spinning 35mm adapter visit their site at handy35.com.

Product Update | Handy35 V5 Spinning 35mm Adapter Teaser Video

Looks like a new version of the Handy35 is coming soon. Check out the teaser video above. I currently do not have any details, but it looks slick! I will follow-up as soon as I have more details.