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It depends on the brand of camera and the type of lens. Most Nikon film SLR lenses will work (in manual mode) on their digital SLR cameras. Many Canon lenses will work on new Canon SLR cameras, but you have to check compatability between the camera model and the type of lens. Sony purhcased the Minolta digital camera division, so all Sony Alpha DSLRs will use Minolta lenses.
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Will the Nikon D90 use the same lenses as an older Nikon 35mm Camera?
The Nikon D90 is one of the newer Nikon cameras. It comes with a detachable lens that is compatible with other Nikon lenses.
What is 35mm camera?
In photography, a 35mm camera is a camera that shoots 35mm film (typically produced by Kodak or Fuji). These include consumer cameras with a fixed lens, disposible cameras, and professional SLR (single lens reflex) cameras. In motion pictures, 35mm cameras refer to any motion picture camera that shoots, 35mm or Super 35mm film (again, Kodak or Fuji). This is opposed to 16mm, Super 16mm, 8mm, and Super 8mm cameras.
What is the size of a 35MM frame?
35MM cameras were the most popular type of camera before digital cameras came into popularity. The definition of a 35MM camera is one which uses film which measures 35MM.
Can you use the lenses from your minolta maxxum 7000i 35mm camera on a digital camera?
They should work on Minolta digital cameras, and possibly the new Sonys as well. Check carefully into the camera specs.
What are some disadvantages of a digital camera compared with a 35mm camera?
Many 35 millimeter Cameras Don't Need Batteries Many more 35 Millimeter Cameras Can Have interchangeable Lenses For much Less Money than a digital Camera Film Cameras All Mostly have better flash via hot shoe Signed, Unknown Stranger
When did digital 35mm cameras come out?
The firts digital 35mm camera came out in 1984 when the digital 43.7mm came out too.
Which focal lenses make the best Samsung digital camera?
18-55mm focal lenses are very good lenses for the Samsung digital camera. Other good lenses for the Samsung digital camera are the 28-90mm and 35mm focal lenses.
What kind of camera did Robert Frank use?
Though Robert Frank has used many cameras throughout his career, he is most well known for using Leica screw mount cameras with 35mm and 50mm lenses. This is the setup he used to shoot The Americans.
Which are Canon eos film cameras?
The only film camera currently manufactured in the EOS line is the EOS-1v, a professional-grade 35mm camera body that sells in the $1000 range. It is compatible with the full line of EOS lenses and flash units.
What would lenses for a 120film camera equate to in the 35mm film lens standard?
The focal length would roughly double. For example, if you have a 60mm lens for a Hasselblad, and managed to hack it to fit a 35mm camera, that same 60mm lens would be roughly 120mm in a 35mm camera.
What size lens besides 35mm can be fitted onto a camera?
With a suitable adapter lense, you can use lenses from a size as small as 9mm, up to 18mm and 25mm, and at over 35mm you can find 50mm and 85mm lenses.
What does 55mm camera mean?
The question likely pertains to 55mm as a lens focal length, and does not relate to any type of camera. Another use for numbers like 55mm in connection with a lens is to designate the thread size of the filters and lens caps that lenses require. For the interchangeable lenses used on 35mm SLR cameras, those sizes commonly run from 49mm to 72mm. Cameras are designated by film size or by type. Some common camera designations are 35mm; SLR; rangefinder; digital; point-and-shoot; medium format; view camera; press camera (various types); TLR twin lens reflex) -- there are others. If there is a "55mm"camera, I haven't encountered it.
