Metabones’ Upgraded EF-MFT Adapters Promise Near-Native AF Performance
Metabones has introduced its upgraded EF-MFT adapters featuring TruePDAF Technology, which enhances autofocus and stabilization performance. The adapters aim to make adapted lenses perform similarly to native lenses, particularly in challenging shooting conditions. They are compatible with a wide range of EF lenses, including popular options from third-party manufacturers.
- ▪Metabones' TruePDAF Technology improves phase-detect autofocus and in-body image stabilization for adapted lenses.
- ▪The adapters are designed for Micro Four Thirds cameras and support over 100 EF lenses.
- ▪Optimal performance is achieved with Panasonic GH7 or G9 II cameras, while Olympus E-M1 and OM-1 series cameras also see improvements.
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Metabones’ Upgraded EF-MFT Adapters Promise Near-Native AF Performance Jun 03, 2026 Jeremy Gray Adapter company Metabones has unveiled TruePDAF Technology, which it promises improves phase-detect autofocus and in-body image stabilization performance such that an adapted lens is “often practically indistinguishable” from a native lens. That is the dream of lens adapters. freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "PetaPixel_728x90_ATF_Desktop", slotId: "PetaPixel_728x90_ATF_Desktop" }); freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "PetaPixel_300x600_300x250_320x50_Mobile", slotId: "PetaPixel_300x600_300x250_320x50_Mobile" }); When Metabones released its Speed Booster Mark II and Smart Adapter Mark II products for Micro Four Thirds, performance was initially unchanged.
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