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Nikkor 35mm f/2 from 1970s on D5100 Success
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<blockquote data-quote="Bob Blaylock" data-source="post: 651565" data-attributes="member: 16749"><p><a href="https://www.nikonimgsupport.com/ni/NI_article?articleNo=000002638&configured=1&lang=en_US" target="_blank">Nikon claims that the DF is the only DSLR that can use non-AI lenses.</a> <a href="https://nikonites.com/prime/24774-lets-see-those-manual-focus-lenses-post344481.html#post344481" target="_blank">My D3200, my three old non-AI lenses,and I disagree with Nikon on this point</a>.</p><p></p><p> As [USER=12855]@SkvLTD[/USER] says, the only issue with the use of non-AI lenses on modern DSLRs appears to be the conflict between the camera's AI coupling lever, and the unnotched aperture ring of a non-AI lens. The D3?00 and D5?00 bodies don't have an AI coupling lever, so no conflict. Nikon's statement on the subject notwithstanding, non-AI lenses work just fine on D3?00 and D5?00 bodies, albeit with the same expected limitations as any non-CPU lens.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Bob Blaylock, post: 651565, member: 16749"] [URL="https://www.nikonimgsupport.com/ni/NI_article?articleNo=000002638&configured=1&lang=en_US"]Nikon claims that the DF is the only DSLR that can use non-AI lenses.[/URL] [URL="https://nikonites.com/prime/24774-lets-see-those-manual-focus-lenses-post344481.html#post344481"]My D3200, my three old non-AI lenses,and I disagree with Nikon on this point[/URL]. As [USER=12855]@SkvLTD[/USER] says, the only issue with the use of non-AI lenses on modern DSLRs appears to be the conflict between the camera's AI coupling lever, and the unnotched aperture ring of a non-AI lens. The D3?00 and D5?00 bodies don't have an AI coupling lever, so no conflict. Nikon's statement on the subject notwithstanding, non-AI lenses work just fine on D3?00 and D5?00 bodies, albeit with the same expected limitations as any non-CPU lens. [/QUOTE]
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