Remove the IR Filter combination from the sensor.Use a diamond knife sharpener to grind back the lower sensor covering glass to a width that is less than the distance between your film rails.You can make your own camera back quite easily. Cut out the rectangle area for the sensor on your camera back.Look this up on google as there are a few sites showing the different models. Rangefinders may be easier as they don't have a mirror. Many other high end 35mm SLR cameras will be suitable. I could do the same to a Nikon FE2 and a Canon A1. The focussing screen can be removed to mask it to a smaller viewing size. You need to be able to slip a filter holder up behind the SLR mirror against the shutter frame. You will need to check the suitability of your SLR. For full comprehensive details on this go to SLR Conversion Details This Instructable is just a condensed version of the project. It is a fairly easy and inexpensive project to mount a Sony Nex onto a spare SLR camera back to convert your old film camera into a multispectral digital camera that will produce high quality images comparable to modern DSLR's.
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