Nikon has announced two new full-frame lenses that fill unique spots in their lineup. The AF-S NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G ED is the fastest and widest lens of its type, while the AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR brings image stabilization and a constant aperture to a wide-angle zoom.
Entries Tagged as 'lenses'
New Nikkors: 24/f1.4 and 16-35/f4
February 9th, 2010 · 3 Comments
Gear for Sale
July 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment
It’s time to divest the equipment closet of a few items in preparation for the fall sports season (already!) and new gear acquisitions. Look for pics and detailed descriptions of these and other items very soon:
Nikon D300 – $1,200
Nikon 18-105 VR – $300
Nikon 55-200 VR: $200
Nikon 50/f1.4 AF-S: $425
Sigma 30/f1.4 (Nikon): $375
Tags: Cameras · Deals · lenses
First Look: Nikon 10-24
May 17th, 2009 · 8 Comments
Nikon has launched its second entry in the ultra-wide, digital-only (DX) zoom race with the AF-S DX Zoom-NIKKOR 10-24mm/f3.5-4.5G ED. Is it worth the $900 price tag?
Tags: Uncategorized · lenses
Battle of the 50s
February 22nd, 2009 · 7 Comments
I had a chance to shoot a basketball game with Nikon’s and Sigma’s newest 50mm lenses mounted side-by-side on identically set D300s. Who wins this battle of fast glass? Click through to find out.
Tags: basketball · lenses
Nikon Primes Update
February 10th, 2009 · 12 Comments
My long-awaited 50/f1.4G AF-S is finally on its way; while Nikon has just announced a new, $200 35/f1.8G AF-S lens. Good times for fast shooters!
Tags: lenses
Tokina 11-16 Does NCAA Basketball
December 26th, 2008 · No Comments
I’ve had several opportunities now to use the Tokina 11-16/f2.8 for the main reason I originally got it – as a remote lens for college basketball. And boy, does it deliver!
Tags: basketball · lenses
Update on Sigma 50f1.4 HSM
December 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment
I have updated the article Sigma 50f1.4 Does College Hoops after shooting an entire game with nothing but this lens.
Tags: basketball · lenses


