Lens mounts
An interchangeable lens camera can only accept lenses designed to work with it. The type of attachment of the lens onto the body is called the lens mount. Many camera systems use one of the more or less common proprietary or standard lens mounts.
Contents
Autofocus SLR, popular film/sensor formats
APS/digital SLR
- Nikon F mount, variant for Nikon IX lenses (only on Nikon Pronea APS SLRs and Kodak/Nikon Pronea DSLRs!)
- Minolta V mount, Vectis/APS and RD-3000/Digital
- Canon EF, IX variants for APS cameras
35mm SLR/digital SLR
Here is an alphabetical list of lens mounts for 35mm SLR cameras:
- Nikon AF mount, for 35mm cameras, also for Nikon IX lenses (only on Nikon APS SLRs!)
- Canon EF, still in use
- Minolta AF, still in use
- Pentax K, still in use
- Sigma AF
110 film SLR
Manual focus SLR
35mm SLR
- Canon FD
- Zeiss Contarex
- Exakta
- Fujica X
- Zeiss Icarex
- Leicaflex / Leica R, still in use
- Minolta MC / MD lenses|Minolta SR / MC / MD / X-600
- Nikon F, still in use
- Olympus OM
- Olympus Pen F
- Pentax K, still in use
- Praktiflex
- Rolleiflex SL35
- Yashica / Contax
- 39mm screw (for the Zenit)
- 42mm screw (M42), still in use by Voigtländer on the Bessaflex
35mm SLR, leaf shutter
- Topcon UV mount: Auto 100, Uni, Unirex
viewfinder cameras
35mm rangefinder
Here is an alphabetical list of lens mounts for 35mm rangefinder cameras:
- 39mm screw or Leica screw, still in use by Voigtländer
- Contax rangefinder
- Contax G
- Leica M, still in use
- Nikon rangefinder
35mm rangefinder, leaf shutter
- Agfa Ambi Silette
- Carl Zeiss Jena Werra
- Olympus Ace
- Voigtländer Prominent
- Voigtländer Vitessa T
Mirrorless digital
- Micro Four Thirds mount, on Olympus PEN and Panasonic G series
- Samsung NX mount, on Samsung NX cameras
- Sony E-mount, on Sony NEX cameras
medium format
120 SLR
- Pentacon Six mount
- Hasselblad V System
- Koni-Omegaflex
