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Would a lens that fits on canon ae-1 fit on a nikon f-301?

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Would a lens that fits on canon ae-1 fit on a nikon f-301?

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Yes, if the lens has an interchangeable mount. Some companies like Sigma and Tamron make lenses for different camera brands so they make different mounts for each of their lens models. Either they sell the lens with the mount installed or they install the correct mount as it is sold. If you are lucky, you would find one of these mounts in eBay. Vivitar and Soligor used the T-mount in their early lenses so these lenses can easily fit any camera brand as long as you replace the mount with the correct one for your camera. T-mounts are still very much used today as they make it possible to use the very old lenses many decades ago. Have you already tried mounting it? The mounts are completely different. Aside from that, the distance from the lens flange to the sensor is bigger in Nikon than in Canon. A Nikon lens can be made to fit the Canon due to the extra space allowing for an adapter to fit in between. The reverse can not be true unless the adapter is fitted with a corrective glass whic

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