Recently, my mom had hip replacement surgery. Going into this, I had no idea what was involved in the surgery. A bit of research revealed just how amazing this modern medical procedure actually is. The arthritic area is removed and metal and plastic prostheses are put in their place. It really is astounding to me.
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Turn Your Crop Sensor Camera into Full Frame*
*Sort of. When I first discovered that I could easily adapt legacy manual focus lenses to my Sony a6000, I was over the moon. A whole new world opened up to me and I began searching out vintage lenses to try out. But the crop factor was a bit of an issue. Field-of-view and depth-of-field are affected: a 50mm lens becomes a 75mm equivalent on an APS-C sensor. It’s not a huge problem, you just need to account for it. Beyond that, getting the same shallow depth-of-field is trickier unless you use really fast glass.
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