After taking a few pictures with the 70-300mm VR AF-P on the Nikon D850, I knew that the 70-200mm f/2.8 was going to stay behind, no matter how much I loved it. The lighter 70-200mm f/4 lens would have been another option, but at the expense of losing 100mm of focal length, plus larger size and heavier weight.
The broad rubberized zoom and focus control rings feel very smooth. The overall length of the lens does not change and the filter thread does not rotate. It is a G-type lens so unlike its predecessors it does not offer an aperture ring anymore. A detachable tripod-collar is also part of the package. The AF-S 70-200mm VR is the first high-speed The latest Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8 costs £1999 but sports many useful features including Vibration Reduction, Nano Crystal coating and internal focusing. Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 FE Lens Review. Nikon Releases $12,000 AF-S 400mm f/2.8E Lens and 1.4x AF-S Teleconverter Nikon D6: Nikon’s ‘Most Advanced DSLR’ Ever is Nigh Here’s a Look at the VR Sport Stabilization in Nikon’s NewWith my competence understood, here is my limited review/comparison of this new Tamron lens, it's predecessor, and the gold standard in this lens class, the Nikon VRII. Nikon AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR II For my 50th birthday last November, my wife bought me the Nikon 70-200 f/2.8 VR II. I was floored.
The 70-200mm F2.8 OS HSM uses two FLD elements within its 22 element / 17 group construction, alongside three elements made from the more conventional Super-Low Dispersion (SLD) glass. Sigma promises that this should give excellent correction for residual chromatic aberration. The lens's impressive specification is rounded off with a 9-blade