FAQ Adapters: How Do I Know Which Adapter to Get?Updated a year ago

Fotodiox offer a variety of lens mount adapters varying across price range, build quality, and functionality. But with over 700 adapters available, it can be difficult finding just the right one.

– We have our standard consumer adapters, which are great if you only need to mount a lens on your camera:

(PK-MFT adapter shown as example)

For certain lens mounts, we even offer consumer adapters with aperture control rings on the adapters:(PKAF-MFT shown as example)

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– If you want a higher build quality, you could instead get our Pro adapters:

(LR-N1-Pro shown as example)

Some of the Pro adapters also have a tripod foot:

(LR-MFT-Pro shown as example)

Pro adapters going to D/SLR systems (Nikon F, Canon EOS, Pentax K, Sony A) also include focus correction glass:

(FD-EOS-Pro shown as example)

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-Our DLX adapters are specific to Nikon lenses and utilize an aperture ring with a longer throw for a more gradual adjustment:

(NikG-FXRF-DLX shown as example)

Available for Sony E, Micro Four-Thirds, and Fujifilm X.

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-Our DLX  Stretch adapters incorporate a built-in, adjustable helicoid to decrease the minimum focus distance (allowing some macro capabilities):

(OM-FXRF-DLX-Stretch shown for example)

These adapters also come with a set of three drop-in neutral density filters: 

Available for Sony E, Micro Four-Thirds, and Fujifilm X.

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-Our ND Throttle adapters have a built-in variable neutral density filter:

(M645-NikF-Pro-NDThrtl shown as example)

Available in Canon EOS, Nikon F, Sony E, Micro Four-Thirds, and Fujifilm X.

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-Our Polar Throttle adapters have a built-in circular polarizing filter:

(EOS-MFT-P-PlrThrtl shown as example)

Available in Sony E, and Micro Four-Thirds.

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-Our Shift adapters allow for shift movements, enabling some perspective control:

(MD-FXRF-Pro-Shft  shown as example)

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-Our TLT ROKR adapters allow for shift movements, as well as tilt, allowing for creative depth of field and perspective control:

(M645-GFX-TLTROKR  shown as example)