# Nikon S-mount — Camera mount flange focal distance and adapter feasibility

For Nikon S-mount, flange focal distance (mm) is 34.85 mm; mount type is Mirrorless; format is 24×36 mm; production years is 1947–2005, verified against its source on 2026-08-13.

- **Mount name:** Nikon S-mount _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Flange focal distance (mm):** 34.85 mm _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Mount type:** Mirrorless _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Format:** 24×36 mm _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Production years:** 1947–2005 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Nikon S-mount | 34.85 mm | Mirrorless | 24×36 mm | 1947–2005

## Sources disagree

More than one authority states this, and they do not state the same
thing. Both are reproduced with the source each came from.

### Flange focal distance (mm)

en.wikipedia.org says flange focal distance (mm) is **34.85 mm**, as of 2026-08-13.

> Nikon S-mount | 34.85 mm | Mirrorless | 24×36 mm | 1947–2005

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flange_focal_distance

briansmith.com says flange focal distance (mm) is **34.85 mm**, as of 2026-08-13.

> Nikon S-mount | 34.85 mm | Mirrorless | 24X36 mm

Source: https://briansmith.com/flange-focal-distance-guide/

allphotolenses.com says flange focal distance (mm) is **34.85**, as of 2026-08-13.

> Nikon S-Mount | 34.85 | Rangefinder 35mm camera

Source: https://allphotolenses.com/articles/item/c_6.html


### Mount type

en.wikipedia.org says mount type is **Mirrorless**, as of 2026-08-13.

> Nikon S-mount | 34.85 mm | Mirrorless | 24×36 mm | 1947–2005

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flange_focal_distance

briansmith.com says mount type is **Mirrorless**, as of 2026-08-13.

> Nikon S-mount | 34.85 mm | Mirrorless | 24X36 mm

Source: https://briansmith.com/flange-focal-distance-guide/

allphotolenses.com says mount type is **Rangefinder 35mm camera**, as of 2026-08-13.

> Nikon S-Mount | 34.85 | Rangefinder 35mm camera

Source: https://allphotolenses.com/articles/item/c_6.html


### Format

en.wikipedia.org says format is **24×36 mm**, as of 2026-08-13.

> Nikon S-mount | 34.85 mm | Mirrorless | 24×36 mm | 1947–2005

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flange_focal_distance

briansmith.com says format is **24X36 mm**, as of 2026-08-13.

> Nikon S-mount | 34.85 mm | Mirrorless | 24X36 mm

Source: https://briansmith.com/flange-focal-distance-guide/


## Source

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flange_focal_distance
- https://briansmith.com/flange-focal-distance-guide/
- https://allphotolenses.com/articles/item/c_6.html

Last verified: 2026-08-13. Review by: 2028-08-12.
Part of [Camera mount flange focal distance and adapter feasibility](https://referencesource.org/camera-lens-body-adapter-compatibility/).