Nikon 85mm 1 8 G

While the existing screw driven af d lens was not a bad performer nikon s decision to remove the screw drive from its entry level dx cameras made the lens a rather unattractive choice for the majority of their customers.
Nikon 85mm 1 8 g. This new 85mm s optics are the best ever from nikon but the mechanics are the cheapest. A forum for discussion of the nikon af s nikkor 85mm f 1 8g lens announced january 6 2012 as well as other relevant topics. The af s nikkor 85mm f 1 8 features nikon s internal focus if system providing fast and quiet af and produces sharp and clear images at all apertures. It s the first.
85mm lenses nikkor lenses nikon dslrs f mount lenses on other cameras etc. Please limit pool photos to those made with the 85 1 8g only. The others are an older f 1 8d version a faster f 1 4g version a true macro f 3 5g version. Here is a bokeh comparison between nikon 85mm f 1 8g nikon 85mm f 1 4g and nikon 105mm f 2 8g at maximum aperture.
Its fast maximum aperture is ideal for taking stills or hd video under ideal lighting in low light head and shoulder portraiture weddings or. Similar to the recently introduced nikon prime lenses the nikon 85mm f 1 8g has a solid build with a plastic exterior and a metal mount. 85mm f 1 8g similar to the. Nikon d800 85mm f 1 8 85mm iso 3200 1 200 f 2 0 lens handling and build.
We took the nikon 85mm f 1 8g for a spin on a pole. Nikon continues to update its range of affordable fast primes with the new nikkor af s 85mm f 1 8 g. Be passionate or dispassionate as you please but be civil at all times. Please tag your photos.
Nikon d700 85mm f 1 8 85mm iso 200 1 200 f 1 8. A highly desirable focal length for portraiture the af s nikkor 85mm f 1 8g from nikon is a short telephoto prime featuring a bright f 1 8 maximum aperture. This design finds balance between a lightweight compact form factor while also being fast enough to effectively control depth of field and suit working in low light. The changes in optical and barrel design increased the size of the lens which as can be seen below is a little smaller and.
This nikon 85mm f 1 8 g is the sharpest 85mm lens ever made by nikon sharper on the d800 than even the extraordinary 85mm f 1 4 g and nikon s been making 85mm lenses since 1949 on the d800 in the laboratory it s also slightly sharper than the original and still current 85mm f 1 8 af d. All three look good and creamy but the nikon 85mm f 1 4g stands out with very smooth and less defined bokeh due to its maximum aperture of f 1 4. Meke 85mm f1 8 auto focus full frame large aperture lens for nikon f mount dslr cameras nikon d850 d750 d780 d610 d3200 d3300 d3400 d3500 d5500 d5600 d5300 d5100 d7200 and other f mount cameras 4 1 out of 5 stars 11.