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Bought a Minolta Minolta AF 70-210mm f/ 4 lens can it fit on my Canon Rebel T7 body? [duplicate]
Bought a Minolta AF 70-210mm f/ 4 and I use a rebel T7 is there a adapter available to use for them?
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What to look for when renting a lens for the solar eclispe
I'm doing research on renting a lens for my camera, it's a Canon Rebel T4i for the solar eclipse. What do I look for to see if a lens can be mounted to my camera. I'm thinking of getting a Canon 100-...
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Can my Canon EOS 5D Classic work with a Vivitar lens?
Will a Vivitar 75-205mm 1:3.8 lens work with the Canon EOS 5D Classic?
What mount lenses can I use for my camera?
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What differentiates Canon EF(S), EF-M, and RF despite flange distance and pins?
I understand that EF is for full-frame SLR, EF-S is for APS-C, RF is for R series mirrorless camera, and EF-M is sort of a failed (or at least, not as successful) transition between the 2 above.
They ...
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M50 Mounting maximum weight [duplicate]
I have a canon m50, and an adapter + 55-250 f4 lens, the total weight of the lens and adapter is 500gram, is it safe to install a tripod on the camera body, because my mount adapter is broken
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APS-C lenses on full frame Mirrorless bodies
I was wondering about the use of lenses designed for smaller sensors on full frame bodies. This originally comes up regarding a discussion of Canon EF-S lenses with adapters on full frame Mirrorless ...
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EOS-M4/3 Adapter stuck on Sigma Lens?
So I have just bought a new Canon camera and figured my Sigma 24mm 2.8 Superwide lens would be compatible with it, as it is an EF mount. The lens itself was given to me second hand and I had just been ...
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What is the mount on this Beston lens?
Bought this lens cheap at an estate sale, but now I'm trying to figure out the adapter I need to get it to fit my Rebel XS body.
I've looked at dozens of pictures on the internet, but cannot narrow ...
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What is Canon RF control ring?
Canon RF lenses have a new feature: a control ring. What is the control ring and what can be done with it?
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What lenses are compatible with older Canon EOS DSLR?
I own a Canon EOS 1100D camera that was released in 2011. What lenses are still compatible with this model?
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Will a Canon 200D's STM lens make the same sound on a Canon 3000D/1500D?
What I understand is that STM is a part of lens, not camera. Canon 3000D or 1500D makes noise while focusing. So if we buy a Canon EF-S STM lens, which is used on 200D, will it be compatible and ...
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What makes RF lenses better than Canon's EF lenses?
So Canon finally got into the mirrorless league — but they also made a new lens mount for their mirrorless cameras!
Is there anything better in RF lens mount or lenses that makes them better than ...
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Can I use a EF lens on my Canon 7D camera? [duplicate]
I have a Canon 7D (EF-S) and was thinking of buying a Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 lens (model number AO32) for the Canon EF mount.
Will this lens be ok for my camera?
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What is the Canon PE Mount?
I was exploring the internet this evening and came across an article on the even rarer then the 1200mm; the Canon PE 300mm f/1.8.
Original PetaPixel article
Now although the article says the lens ...
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Do I need a lens adapter to use an EF-M lens on a Canon M camera?
So recently I bought a Canon EOS M10 with the 15-45mm kit lens. I was thinking of buying another lens, the Canon EF M 22mm f/2 one. Do I need a lens adapter or not? Thank you.
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How can I use my vintage Canon FD lenses on a digital camera? [duplicate]
I'd like to use a few vintage Canon FD lenses. I have a few telephotos and a fish eye in absolute perfect optical condition. They sit on a shelf.
From this post, I understand I can't simply get a ...
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Can I use a lens for Canon EF mount on an EF-S camera body? [duplicate]
Just a quick question (not too open ended).
Is the Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8 Lens for Canon EF compatible with the Rebel T2i (550D)? And if so, would you recommend the lens?
Thanks in advance for any ...
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Can Tamron 16-300mm Macro Lens fit to Canon EOS 600D?
I use Canon EOS 600D and I want a lens with a larger range. I found out Tamron 16-300 f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro Lens, I added it into my wishlist.
I did some research on it and I'm scared that it ...
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How to know if a Canon lens is compatible with my Nikon camera body?
I am looking at this Canon 50mm lens
for my Nikon D5200. How can I be sure that this lens will fit on my Nikon D5200? The camera manual does not have a list of lenses that are compatible with the ...
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Canon lenses with Sony A7r
I am thinking about switching from 5DMIII to Sony A7r.
In terms of lenses, I have Canon EF lenses (16-35, 50, 70-200), and a Tamron 24-70 VC. Will the electronics of those lenses work with the ...
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How can I mount an EF-M lens on an EF-S camera?
How can I mount an EF-M lens (22mm, for example) on my Canon Rebel T4i EOS EF-S?
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What are the downsides of converting FD(n) lenses to EF mount?
Are there any downsides of converting an old FD(n) lens to the EF by means of actually replacing the mount with a EdMika or similar? The lens will become a manual focus and manual aperture control ...
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Which terms accurately describe the lens mount on a Canon 7?
I've gotten a used Canon Model 7 rangefinder camera from my grandfather. I'm given to understand that it's a reasonably cool old camera, and the 50mm/1.4 lens isn't too shabby either.
I am ...
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Will a "Sigma AF Telephoto 1:5.6 f=400mm Multi-Coated Lens Japan for Canon AF 072" work with Canon EF mount?
Just have a quick question, recently purchased a cheap Canon 1DMK2 but until then I have exclusively used Sony DLSRs so I am not familiar with Canon mounts/lenses.
I have been looking on eBay for a ...
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Can I use a Pentax lens on a Canon body?
I have a SMC Pentax-M 50mm 1:2 prime lens and a Pentax MC auto 28mm 1:2.8 from my dad. I have been looking at two film cameras lately, the Pentax MG and the Canon AE-1. If I buy the Pentax MG I know I ...
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What lens will fit a Canon 10D?
I got a Canon 10D from a friend, the camera doesn't have any lens so I've been trying to find lens for it online.
The problem is that I'm no expert in photography, and very unsure of what lens would ...
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Does Canon make an L series lens with a plastic lens mount?
An online retailer is telling me that Canon 24-105 f4L lens comes in two versions, the USA model with a steel lens mount and an import with a plastic lens mount. Is this true?
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Name of contact pins of Canon mount and where to buy it?
I want to convert my Canon lens into a macro lens. I really need the contact pins to customize the ring so the aperture will work. But I can't find it anywhere.
Does somebody know the name of this ...
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Can the EF lenses of a Canon EOS film camera be used on an APS-C digital EOS camera?
I have lenses from a Canon EOS rebel Xs film camera: 28-80mm f/4-5.6 II (diameter 58mm) and a Sigma 100-300mm f/4.5-6.7. I am thinking to buy a Canon Digital 40D and use these lenses. Will those ...
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What lens and mount is this Sigma lens for Canon?
I have recently been given old(ish) Sigma 55-200mm lens for Canon (not EF mount), I believe that it is f/4-5.6. It is zoomed by pulling the barrel out.
What mount is it? And what specifications does ...
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What's the difference between Canon EF-S and EF-M?
What is the difference with Canon EF-S and EF-M lens?
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What are the advantages to using EF-S lenses on Canon APS-C cameras?
I know EF-S lenses are "optimized" for crop sensors but what are the exact advantages to using an EF-S lens? Does it give better color, sharpness, depth of field, etc...?
In addition, do EF-S lenses ...
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Can I use the lens from Canon AE-1 on a Canon EOS DSLR, with an adaptor maybe?
I have a Canon AE-1 (film) and I bought a digital slr camera Canon EOS 60D. I have lenses from the AE-1 camera, but I don't know if there are some adaptors to use so they fit in the 60D camera... any ...
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What's the difference between the Canon and Nikon lenses mounts?
I was wondering what, if any, are the technical differences between the two mounting systems. Does one auto focus faster? Can one hold more weight? Things along those lines that make them different.
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Will lenses from a Rebel work on higher-model Canon cameras?
I am thinking about purchasing a Canon 60D and selling my Rebel XT and wondered if I would need to purchase new lenses? I only have two but as you all know, once you invest it is hard to not take ...
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Pentax to Canon Adapter
My dad has an old Sears KS-2 + 50mm f/1.7, which from a bit of research seems to use a Pentax K-mount.
I've looked around a bit and found a Pentax to Canon adapter, which says it supports af-...