Nikon AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR lens review

nikon-af-s-nikkor-70-200mm-f2-8e-fl-ed-vr-lens-review
This review of the new Nikon AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR lens ($2,796.95) is by Bojan Stepančič (website: foto-info.si):

Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f2.8E FL ED VR is the newest tele-zoom lens by Nikon. After seven years, Nikon concluded that it is time to renovate the very popular lens, Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f2.8G ED VRII. The resolution of sensors that are built into DSLR cameras increased significantly and with it came the need for newer, sharper lenses. The new Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f2.8E FL ED VR lens has been thoroughly renewed, which was visible in positive results on this test. I made most of the test photos with both lenses, Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f2.8E FL ED VR and Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f2.8G ED VRII and compared the results. 

Read More »

Posted in Nikon Lenses, [NR] Reviews | Tagged , | 121 Comments

Irix 11mm f/4 lens quick hands-on first impressions

irix-11mm-f4-firefly-blackstone-lens
Gaël Vacher (website | 500px) was able to try the new Irix 11mm Blackstone lens (Nikon mount) at the “Salon de la Photo” show in Paris a few weeks ago. Here are his quick hands-on first impressions:

Read More »

Posted in Nikon Lenses, [NR] Reviews | Tagged , | 11 Comments

Additional Nikon KeyMission 360 camera coverage – first reviews are in

nikon-keymission-cameras
Some additional Nikon KeyMission coverage:

Read More »

Posted in Nikon KeyMission | 37 Comments

The new Fotodiox Fusion Smart AF adapter (Nikon lens on Sony E-mount) supports full aperture control, autofocus, image stabilization, EXIF data and more

fotodiox-fusion-smart-af-adapter-nikon-lens-on-sony-e-mount1 fotodiox-fusion-smart-af-adapter-nikon-lens-on-sony-e-mount2
The new Fotodiox Fusion Smart AF adapter (Nikon AF-I/AF-S lens to Sony E-mount mirrorless camera) with full automated functions (full aperture control, autofocus, image stabilization, EXIF data) is now shipping (price: $349.95). Here are some of the features:

Read More »

Posted in Other Nikon stuff | Tagged , | 84 Comments

Test: Nikon cameras produce the best JPEG files

test-nikon-cameras-produce-the-best-jpeg-files
The Camera Store uploaded a new video comparing the JPEG files from different Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fuji, iPhone, Pentax, Olympus and Panasonic camera and came out to the conclusion that Nikon produces the best overall JPEG files:

Read More »

Posted in Other Nikon stuff | Tagged | 204 Comments

Best DX lenses for the Nikon D500 DSLR camera

I-am-Nikon-D500-camera
The best DX lenses for the Nikon D500 DSLR camera according to the latest DxOMark tests are (see also best D5 lenses):

Read More »

Posted in Nikon D500, Nikon Lenses | Tagged | 373 Comments

Best lenses for the Nikon D5 DSLR camera

I-am-Nikon-D5
The best lenses for the Nikon D5 DSLR camera according to the latest DxOMark tests are:
Read More »

Posted in Nikon D5, Nikon Lenses | Tagged | 22 Comments