February 15, 2012 – 4:13 am
DxO, purveyors of lens quality analysis and enhancement software, have published reviews of several older Nikkor primes lenses – specifically the 35mm f/2.0D, 28mm f/2.8D, and 20mm f/2.8D.
Tested on a D3x and other FX and DX cameras, these lenses may not quite keep up with the new kids on the block, but perform admirably at [...]
September 14, 2010 – 10:16 pm
At last one of Nikon’s long-standing gaps in their lens lineup has been filled, with the announcement of the new 35mm f/1.4 AF-S. The previously available fast 35mm was manual-focus only, with the 35/2 being AF-D.
The new 35mm features AF-S, Nikon’s Nano coating for improved flare and ghosting resistance, and a 9-bladed rounded aperture.
Also [...]
September 1, 2010 – 5:07 am
Renowned maker Carl Zeiss today announced a new lens in their Nikon F-mount compatible ZF.2 format. The Distagon T* 1,4/35 (or 35mm f/1.4 in other words) is a fast, moderate wide-angle that actually fills what is a gap in Nikon’s current lineup. Nikon have a 35/2 in FX format, and a 35/1.8 in [...]