Tag Archives: Fringer EF

Fringer EF/FX Smart Adapter Firmware 1.50 AF-C Performance Improvement

Fringers latest Firmware 1.50 for the Fringer EF/FX Smart Adapter Firmware looks very impressive in the above official AF-C demo video, but there are additional improvements listed below. 2018/3/31 Version 1.50 1. Bug fixed: For some lenses, there is a lag in the viewfinder when start to focus. 2. IS working modes changed for the following […]

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Fringer EF-FX Firmware 1.40 With PDAF Sigma 150-600 Performance Video

New firmware (v1.40) is available for Fringer EF-FX adapter products. Before v1.30, the IS function of the lens is always activated as long as the IS switch on the lens is turned on. That may cause power consumption problems. Meanwhile, powering off the camera while IS switch is on may make some noises because the […]

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Fringer EF/FX Smart Adapters Firmware 1.10

The first firmware update, i.e. v1.10, is available now. All Fringer EF-FX Pro adapters are suggested to be upgraded. The new firmware mainly addressed following issues and added some lenses to tested and optimized lens list. Fixed IS not stable issue for some EF lenses. Fixed some compatibility issues for Tamron lenses. Added following lenses […]

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Fringer EF-FX Pro and EF-FX Announced

Currently only Fringer EF-FX Pro is available starting at $299 and you can order it here with the EF-FX TBA. Quantities are limited so be sure to grab yours fast. You can also check out our past coverage of the Fringer EF-FX here. “We are proud to announce the release of Fringer EF – X mount smart adapters. […]

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Fringer Smart Adapter Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art PDAF Demo

Fringer Smart Adapters have been around for a while and are usually first to market with a lot of great features, but there is a lot of competition today. While the Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art’s performance looks very good in the above video, Techart and Steelsring aren’t far behind Fringer. I have only personally used Techart AF adapters […]

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Fringer Working on Canon Smart Adapter

Fringer previously released Contax 645 smart AF adapters for Fujifilm cameras, but now they are working on a Canon smart AF adapter that is already looking very snappy. The above video released today states: The smart adapter prototype was made about 7 months ago. Now I’ve got time to continue the development project. However, the time […]

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