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.

Here is a list of lens mounts for 35mm SLR cameras, still in use:

• Nikon F lenses
• Canon EOS lenses
• Minolta AF lenses
• Pentax K lenses
• Leicaflex / Leica R lenses
• 42mm screw lenses

Here is a list of discontinued lens mounts for 35mm SLR cameras:

• Minolta MC / MD lenses
• Olympus OM lenses
• Olympus Pen F lenses
• Fujica X lenses
• Rolleiflex SL35 lenses
• Contarex lenses
• Icarex lenses
• 39mm screw lenses for the Zenit