News & Reviews on New Camera Lenses
The Nikon AF-S 50mm f/1.4G SIC SW Prime Nikkor allows users to take wonderful pictures and it seems to be very well-made. For about $400, the lens is not unusually expensive and although it produces great images at f/1.4, users should choose f/2.8 to get much sharper results. Creating nice bokeh effect is easy and […]
Having our camera stolen is surely annoying, especially if the thief manages to get away with your bagful of high-cost lenses as well! Tracking a missing smartphone is relatively easier, but not cameras with their far limited connectivity options. Nikon may eventually apply password protection that makes it harder for thieves to use or sell […]
The Nikon 50mm f/1.8G AF-S NIKKOR FX is a lens almost all users of FX cameras should have. While the Nikon 50mm f/1.8D lens is cheaper and lighter, the Nikon 50mm f/1.8G is equipped with instant manual override focus, sharper corners, better construction and curved aperture blades. The aspherical lens element offers a more improved […]
The Nikon 50mm f/1.8D AF Nikkor Lens produces sharp results with great colors and contrast. Being a prime lens, users need to move a lot when composing a picture. With its 50m focal range, the lens is considered as a normal model and appropriate for portraits. At f/1.8, users will find that the lens is […]
It was reported recently that the Nikon Repair Center in Taiwan received a damaged Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8 worth $1800. The lens was accidentally dropped into the sea and damaged by salt water exposure. The repair technicians disassembled the lens and found that the corrosive salt water has caused a coating of rust to form. This has […]
