NAB 2011 - Birger Engineering demonstrates working EOS to AF100 and Nex FS-100

NAB 2011 – Birger engineering Canon EOS to AF100 to Sony NEX adapter from Dan Chung on Vimeo.

Erik Widding of Birger Engineering demonstrates the latest working prototype of his Canon EOS to Micro 4/3 and Sony NEX adapters. Widding claims they provide full control of focus and aperture on all tested EOS lenses. He also showed a working prototype of a follow focus controller that works with the adapter and allows for rapid calibration and lens changes. Widding also said he expected shipping to begin in May.

Filmed by Seppe Van Grieken.

By Dan Chung

Co-founder of Newsshooter, Dan Chung has over 20 years of experience working behind a camera. His career started in photography but evolved into documentary, multimedia and broadcast TV. He shot the first news video on a DSLR and has been on staff at Reuters, The Guardian and CNBC. Dan heads up the editorial team at www.photogearnews.com.