Gear
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The cameras and lenses this guide knows about: 320 bodies and 1050 lenses, by mount. Each has a page with its specs, what it frames like on other sensor sizes, and what it works with. Specs are as announced; newer models may be missing.
Mounts
- Sony E41 cameras · 403 lensesOne mount for Sony's full-frame (FE) and APS-C (E) cameras, with the widest choice of third-party autofocus lenses of any mount.
- Canon RF18 cameras · 144 lensesCanon's mirrorless mount, for full-frame bodies and the APS-C ones whose lenses are labelled RF-S.
- Canon EF22 cameras · 176 lensesThe mount of Canon's DSLRs. EF lenses cover full frame; EF-S lenses are for the APS-C bodies only. A huge used market.
- Nikon Z16 cameras · 233 lensesNikon's mirrorless mount, for full-frame (FX) bodies and the APS-C (DX) ones.
- Nikon F17 cameras · 149 lensesThe mount of Nikon's DSLRs, unchanged in shape since 1959. Full-frame (FX) and APS-C (DX) bodies share it.
- Fujifilm X31 cameras · 164 lensesFujifilm's APS-C mount: every X body has the same sensor size, so every X lens frames the same on every body.
- Fujifilm G8 cameras · 26 lensesFujifilm's medium format mount for the GFX cameras: a sensor about 1.7 times the area of full frame.
- Micro Four Thirds49 cameras · 125 lensesOne mount shared by OM System, Olympus and Panasonic: every lens fits every body, and lenses are small because the sensor is.
- L-Mount25 cameras · 185 lensesAn alliance mount: Leica, Panasonic and Sigma bodies and lenses all fit each other.
- Leica M20 cameras · 100 lensesLeica's rangefinder mount: manual focus, small lenses, and a history going back to 1954.
- Pentax K20 cameras · 68 lensesPentax's DSLR mount since 1975: decades of lenses still fit the current bodies, which have stabilisation built in.
- Fixed lens53 camerasCompact cameras with a built-in lens: nothing to choose, nothing to change, and often far smaller than any interchangeable-lens kit.