The adapter allows the connection of M42x1 lenses and adapters to the M54x1 thread and the adaptation of M54 to M42x1.
♦ Internal thread: M42x1 camera thread - not a T2 thread
♦ External thread: M54x1
♦ total optically effective length: only 1.5 mm
♦ Adapter allows connection of 2" filters to camera lenses via filter thread
♦ The adapter allows the connection of filter wheels, filter drawers or CCD cameras (Atik, Trutek, TS-Optics...) with internal thread M54 at 2" and M48
TS-Optics short camera thread adapter M54 to M42x1 for photography
This adapter connects accessories with an M54 thread to the M42x1 thread, which is often used on older cameras from Zeiss (Jena) or Russian cameras, for example. It is a true multifunction adapter. Above all, the adapter is used for:
Connection of CCD cameras, filter wheels or filter drawers with M42 connectors:
CCD cameras with larger sensors (eg ATIK 16200) or filter wheels from ATIK or Trutek have an M54 thread. This adapter establishes the connection to the M42x1 thread. For example, if you want to connect a good old Zeiss Jena camera lens or a Russian lens to a modern astronomical camera, then this adapter will take the lens.
Female thread: | M42x1 - camera thread |
Male thread: | M54x1 thread |
Optical path: | 1.5 mm (without M54 thread) |
What goes in the box:
♦ TS Optics Adapter