Users' questions

What lens mount is Nikon D600?

What lens mount is Nikon D600?

Nikon F-mount
Nikon D600/Lens mounts

How do I know if my Nikon lens is FX?

For Nikon, it will list with “DX” in the name, otherwise its a FX lens. For example, on the B&H page, it lists the 35mm DX as “AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G DX Lens”. For Sigma lenses that work with Nikon, its the “DC” that indicates a DX sized lenses.

Is Nikon D600 a full-frame camera?

Optimized for full-frame shooting and versatility, streamlined for compactness and value, the D600 will fuel your passion like never before. Passionate photographers who seek exceptional full-frame, high-resolution performance rely on Nikon FX-format HD-SLRs.

How does the FX work on a Nikon D600?

When you use a DX lens, a crop box appears in the viewfinder to indicate the area that will be included in the actual photo, as shown in Figure 2-1. The corners of the FX frame area also appear dark (not shown in the figure). Figure 2-1: Crop markings appear in the viewfinder to help you keep your subject inside the DX crop area.

Which is the best size for a Nikon D600?

The D600’s 24MP is enough for astounding mural-sized images without size limits if your lenses and technique are good enough, and the D600 is small and compact. 24 MP is astounding if you know what you’re doing. If you do, mural-sized prints look spectacular.

Why are Nikon DX lenses not suitable for FX cameras?

This projected image circle must be large enough to cover the rectangular sensor, like so: Lenses designed for Nikon DX generally project a smaller image circle because they only need to cover the smaller DX sensor. This enables a DX lens to be smaller and lighter, but also means that these lenses are not suitable, by design, for FX cameras.

Where are the crop markings on a Nikon D600?

Figure 2-1: Crop markings appear in the viewfinder to help you keep your subject inside the DX crop area. By default, your camera automatically crops your picture to that DX image area, but you can modify this behavior through the Image Area setting on the Shooting menu, shown in Figure 2-2.