Peter Burian tests this improved lens, one of the very best available in the “fast” telephoto zoom category The preferred “workhorse” among many professional photographers since 2003, Nikon’s AF-S 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR model was also my favorite lens in the Nikkor series. It was just about perfect in all aspects, except for some slight [...]
AF-S DX Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II Review Peter Burian tests Nikon’s latest multipurpose lens with some valuable benefits over the previous model One of the best selling Nikon lenses, the original 18-200mm VR model was a very competent performer but it has been replaced with a newer zoom that offers several benefits. The [...]
Field Test Report Peter Burian tests five lenses with great light gathering ability: the Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM, Tamron AF 70-200mm f/2.8 Di LD (IF) Macro, Tokina AF 50-135mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro DX, Nikon 17-55mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S DX and the Sigma AF 30mm f/1.4 EX HSM DC Because most digital SLR camera [...]
A wide zoom when you need it, where you need it. Over the years, I’ve become enamored of wide zooms–the wider the better. One of my faves is a Tokina fisheye zoom that I practically take everywhere. But there’s only so much barrel distortion one person can take, and only so far that distortion correction [...]
This zoom has taken me far and wide, expanding my creative vision. I wasn’t about to be swayed easily. Until now I was not a Nikon enthusiast–my camera allegiances lay elsewhere. So, if I was going to start using Nikon gear seriously, that gear had better prove itself. Accordingly, when I tested out the D300, [...]
If you own or have used this lens, let us know what you think! Leave your comments and thoughts below. Get information and user reviews for this lens at Amazon: Nikon 17-55mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S DX Nikkor Zoom Lens PhotoZone The Nikkor AF-S 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED DX is a professional grade lens and it certainly [...]
If you own or have used this lens, let us know what you think! Leave your comments and thoughts below. Get information and user reviews for this lens at Amazon: Nikon 12-24mm f/4G ED IF Autofocus DX Nikkor Zoom Lens PhotoZone The Nikkor AF-S 12-24mm f/4G IF-ED DX proved to be a very good performer. [...]
If you own or have used this lens, let us know what you think! Leave your comments and thoughts below. Get more information and user reviews for this lens from Amazon: Nikon 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 G ED-IF AF-S VR DX Zoom-Nikkor Lens Photo Zone Regarding some glowing reviews available on the web the expectation were rather [...]
If you own or have used this lens, let us know what you think! Leave your comments and thoughts below. Get more information and user reviews for this lens from Amazon: Nikon 105mm f/2.8D AF Micro-Nikkor Lens for Nikon Digital SLR Cameras Photo Zone The Micro-Nikkor AF 105mm f/2.8 D may be a relatively old [...]
If you own or have used this lens, let us know what you think! Leave your comments and thoughts below. Shutterbug Picking up a Nikon 300mm f/2.8 for the first time was certainly a humbling experience. This lens was not only large in physical size, it was heavy! Considering the larger 500mm and 600mm super [...]
