Monthly Archives: February 2009

So, was it fake?

By [NR] admin | Published: February 18, 2009

This is a hard reading, but you can give it a try – 3D rendering explained and the verdict for the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 10-18mm f/4 G ED N is “fake”. This would be also the first time our poll is wrong: 2289 (48%) readers said the lens looks real (vs 1718, 36% for fake). [...]

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 500mm f/4G ED VR lens discontinued?

By [NR] admin | Published: February 18, 2009

Update: B&H contacted NR and reported that this was a programing error. The lens is not discontinued. According to B&H – yes:

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More on the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G DX review from Optyczne

By [NR] admin | Published: February 17, 2009

I got an email from the nice guys @ Optyczne and they provided some more info and a better translation of the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G DX review posted few days ago (link): “In fact, in your translation, there is a lack of the one serious adventage: exceptional sharpness in the center of the frame. The behavior at [...]

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No Nikon MX today

By [NR] admin | Published: February 17, 2009

For everyone that missed this post: there will not be a new Nikon MX announcement today @ WPPI.

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G DX detailed review

By [NR] admin | Published: February 16, 2009

A detailed review of Nikon AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G DX can be found on this polish site (how come those guys got the lens before everybody else from Nikon Canada?). The bottom line (google translation): Advantages: small and compact design with a metal bayonet good image quality at the edge of the frame to stop [...]

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