A lens adapter is used to mount a lens designed for one lens mount to a camera using a different mount type.
These are commonly used to allow old lenses to be used on more recent camera bodies, or to allow usage of lenses from a different brand.
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A lens adapter is used to mount a lens designed for one lens mount to a camera using a different mount type.
These are commonly used to allow old lenses to be used on more recent camera bodies, or to allow usage of lenses from a different brand.