#108 Is That A Helicoid In Your Vest Pocket?

It's Pulaski Day in Chicago, and we're celebrating by talking about adapting lenses. We lose Simon part way through the episode, but Perry and Johnny continue on. The guys talk about a number of unique classic lenses ideal for adapting, and take a deep dive into the techniques for fitting them to film and digital cameras. ________ LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
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EPISODE 108 LINKS

Yeenon eBay Shop

Extreme Macro – Focusing Helicoids

Fujitar P.C 35mm F2.5 Asahiflex Lens Test

Canon 25mm f/3.5 LTM

Little Garden in Hong Kong

35mmc – That Time I Shot an 18-55mm APS-C Digital Lens on a 35mm Pentax Film Camera

Cameraquest – Voigtlander Vitessa L: Most Elegant 35 Folder

Wollensak Fastax 16mm High Speed Camera

"McCloud" TV Intro

Polish Museum of America – Pulaski Day

Chicago Sun-Times – What Casimir Pulaski Day means to Chicago

WBEZ Curious City – The Rise of Casimir Pulaski Day VPK-X Photography on Facebook

Pulaski Day Playlist

Kidd Russell – Pulaski Day

Sufjan Stevens – Casimir Pulaski Day

Big Black – Kasimir S. Pulaski Day ________

EPISODE 108 TAGS #CLP108 #CasimirPulaskiDay #AdaptingLenses #Helicoids #Fastax ________

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