Tokina officially announces their AT-X 70-200mm f/4 PRO FX VCM-S lens

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Update: the lens is now available for pre-order at B&H | Adorama | Amazon.

Today Tokina Japan official launched their full frame AT-X 70-200mm f/4 PRO FX VCM-S lens that was announced earlier this year for the CP+ show. Here are the details (there is still no press release form Tokina USA):

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Nikon AF-S 400mm f/2.8E FL ED VR lens sample images

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100% crop, f/2.8, 1/2000s, ISO 500, D4s

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100% crop, f/2.8, 1/2500s, ISO 400, D4s

Here are few sample images taken with the new Nikkor AF-S 400mm f/2.8E FL ED VR lens:

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Nikon TC-14E III vs. TC-14E II specifications comparison, lens compatibility

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Nikon TC-14E III vs. TC-14E II specifications comparison:

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Nikon’s fluorine coating explained

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Nikon released a short video explaining their fluorine coating currently present in the 800mm f/5.6 and the just released 400mm f/2.8 lenses:

Here is the fluorine coating description from Nikon’s website:

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Refurbished Nikon D800 cameras available again for $2,199.99

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The refurbished Nikon D800 deal for $2,199.99 is back on eBay for the next 24 hours (free shipping, 180 days warranty, from a reputable dealer).

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Comparing the new Nikkor AF-S 400mm f/2.8E FL ED VR lens with the old version

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Here is a quick specifications comparison between the new and old Nikkor 400mm f/2.8 versions:

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Nikon 400mm f/2.8, TC-14E III, S2 and J4 now available for pre-order

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Nikon 400mm f/2.8E FL ED VR lens:

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Nikon AF-S teleconverter TC-14E III:

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Nikon 1 J4:

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Nikon 1 S2:

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Nikon SB-N10 underwater speedlight:

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Nikon WP-N3 waterproof housing for Nikon 1 J4 or S2 cameras:

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