SLRs and mirrorless cameras take interchangeable lenses, but the fitting, or ‘lens mount’, varies from one brand to another, so can’t usually use one brand of lenses on another brand of camera. Independent third-party lens makers offer their lenses in two, three or more different lens mounts to fit different camera brands, but lenses made […]
Z-mount (Nikon)
The lens mount used by Nikon’s new Z-series full frame mirrorless cameras. It’s wider than the Nikon F mount used on Nikon DSLRs, with a shorter flange distance, which the company says allows new and groundbreaking optical designs. You can use existing Nikon DSLR lenses via an adaptor.