What lens can I use with Nikon FM2?

Get a 50mm lens and you will be very happy, and there are many choices that will work beautifully on the FM2: 50/2, 50/1.8, and 50/1.4 AI or AIS lenses, or the 50/1.8 Series E lens, or a 50/1.8 AF or AFD will also work very nicely. All are compact, sharp, and focus quickly and accurately through the viewfinder.

What is the difference between Nikon FM2 and FM2N?

The top flash sync speed in the FM2N is 1/250 second, compared to 1/200 sec. in the FM2. Also, the viewfinder image in the FM2N is slightly brighter.

Does Nikon still make manual lenses?

All manual focus Nikkors are what we now call FX lenses – they were designed for use with 35mm film, and produce an image circle that will cover the “full frame” sensor of FX DSLRs….Using Manual Focus Lenses on Nikon DSLR Cameras.

Is Nikon FM2 the best?

The Nikon FM2 is one of the best film cameras that are readily available on the second-hand market. We have reviews of the best 35mm film you can shoot with this camera here.

Does Nikon FM2 have autofocus?

The FM2 had no autofocus or auto-winding, had only the simplest of meters, and a mechanical shutter. The Nikon FM2 was in production until 2001; it was replaced by the FM3A, a broadly similar camera which also had aperture-priority.

What does AF mean on Nikon lens?

Auto Focus
AF – stands for Auto Focus, which means that the lens can automatically focus through the camera. AF-D – Auto Focus with Distance information. Same as AF, except it can report the distance between the subject and the lens and then reports that information to the camera.

What is 30mm lens good for?

As you can see, the 30mm lens allows more content into the photo. This is great if you’d like to feature a beautiful background or if you’d like to have the person in your portrait be shown from head to toe and don’t have much room to physically back away to take the photo.