Systems

You buy a body. You commit to a lens mount.

This page is the system map. Lenses are in scope on published fields; the catalog is not loaded yet. Lenses available and cost of entry stay blank until they can be counted from primary sources.

Canon

RFFull-frame

Current full-frame mount.

Lenses available Cost of entry
RF-SAPS-C

APS-C bodies on the RF family of fittings.

Lenses available Cost of entry
EFDSLR, full-frame and APS-C

The DSLR mount, still widely used.

Lenses available Cost of entry

Fujifilm

XAPS-C

The main APS-C system.

Lenses available Cost of entry
GMedium format

Larger than full-frame.

Lenses available Cost of entry

Nikon

ZFull-frame

Current full-frame mirrorless mount.

Lenses available Cost of entry
Z DXAPS-C

APS-C bodies on the Z mount.

Lenses available Cost of entry
FDSLR, full-frame and APS-C

The long-running DSLR mount.

Lenses available Cost of entry

OM System

Micro Four ThirdsFour Thirds

Shared mount with Panasonic.

Lenses available Cost of entry

Panasonic

LFull-frame

Full-frame L-mount.

Lenses available Cost of entry
Micro Four ThirdsFour Thirds

Shared mount with OM System.

Lenses available Cost of entry

Pentax

KDSLR, full-frame and APS-C

A DSLR system still in production.

Lenses available Cost of entry

Sony

EFull-frame

Full-frame E-mount bodies.

Lenses available Cost of entry
E APS-CAPS-C

APS-C bodies on the same E mount.

Lenses available Cost of entry

Lenses are compared on published fields — mount, focal length, aperture, mass, filter, stabilisation, weather wording. Optical quality is not a column. The catalog for those fields is not loaded yet; this page remains the map of mounts.