LENS
ADAPTER
MANUAL
LA- MFT-CF D
LA-CEF-CFD
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosi ng a Vello Lens Ad apter. Vello lens a dapters a llow you to use le nses from
manuf acturer s other tha n the maker of yo ur camera b ody. Vello Lens Ad apters fi t securely to
the len s, but not so ti ghtly that they are di cult to remove . Please fo llow these in structi ons to
mount a nd remove your Vello Lens Adap ter.
Alth ough the len s will t physicall y, automat ic diaphra gm (AE meter ing), and ot her funct ions dependent
on commu nicatio n between t he camera body and lens , will be di srupted by a l ens adapter. You will need
to set exposures manually or me ter in aper ture priority (sto p-down) mode. The lens adapter ad ds a 1.25
magnication to the lens. Focusing to innity i s retaine d.
All ima ges are for illustra tive purp oses only.
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Some Ca non FD lens es have a breec h-lock mo unt instead of a bayonet mo unt with a rel ease
butt on. If your Ca non FD lens h as a breech -lock mount, follow these instr uctions . If your Cano n
FD lens h as a bayonet m ount, follow the next se t of instru ctions.
BREECH-LOCK MOUNT
TO MOUNT THE LENS ADAPTER
1. L ine up the ali gnment dot s on the lens
adapt er and the camera. Rot ate the lens
adapter clockwise until it locks into place.
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2. Make sure t he locking c ollar on the l ens is
rotated completely counterclockwise
Note: On som e lenses, t his is not nec essary.
Rotate the collar on the lens adapt er in the
direc tion of the ar row to the OPE N position
(A)
3. Line u p the alignm ent dots on t he lens and
the len s adapter.
.
(B).
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4. Rotate the lockin g collar on th e lens
clockwise until it is secure.
5. Rotate the collar o n the lens ad apter in
the direction of th e arrow to the LOC K
position.
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TO REMOVE THE LENS ADAPTER
1. Ro tate the lo cking coll ar on the lens
counte rclockwise to release the lens .
2. Press and hold the lens release button
on the camera. Ro tate the lens adapt er
counterclockwise to release.
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BAYONET MOUNT
TO MOUNT THE LENS ADAPTER
1. L ine up the al ignment d ots on the le ns
adapt er and the camera. Ro tate the lens
adapt er clock wise unti l it locks in to place.
2. Rotate th e collar on th e lens adapt er in
the direction of th e arrow to the O PEN
position.
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3. Line u p the alignm ent dots on t he lens and
the len s adapter. Rota te the lens cl ockwise
until it locks into p lace.
4. Rotate the collar on t he lens ada pter in
the direction of th e arrow to the LOC K
position.
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TO REMOVE THE LENS ADAPTER
1. P ress and hol d the release button on t he
lens.
2. Rotate t he lens countercloc kwise to
release.
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3. Pres s and hold th e lens rele ase butt on
on the camera. Ro tate the lens adapt er
counterclockwise to release.
For Mic ro Four-Thirds (MFT) cameras, e nable
the “Shoot without Lens” fu nction in the menu
of the ca mera.
Tip: When shooting at a low f/stop, rotate the
collar on the lens ad apter to OPE N positi on to
let in more light for e asier focu sing. Once yo u
have focused the image, rota te the collar on the
lens adapter to the LOCK position before t aking
the pic ture.
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under normal consumer use for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days after
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