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Published: 2012-02-01, Author: Julia , review by: popphoto.com
Abstract: Nikon's DX Lens with FX aspirationsWhat's Hot: Fast, 1:1 magnification, nice price. What's Not: At 1:1, it's very close to the subject. Who It's For: DX shooters into high speed and even higher magnifying power.In both capability and cost, this close-up l...
Abstract: Nikon AF-S DX Micro-Nikkor 40mm f/2.8G review The AF-S DX Micro-Nikkor 40mm f/2.8G is the most affordable macro lens for Nikon's range of DX format DSLRs, and as an AF-S model, it'll autofocus on any Nikon body. Yes you read this right: it's even cheap...
very good image quality in the frame centre, good image quality on the edge, decently corrected chromatic aberration, practically zero distortion, splendidly corrected coma, silent and accurate autofocus
the build quality could have been at least a tad better, noticeable astigmatism, slow autofocus, huge vignetting at the maximum relative aperture, too weak work against bright light.
When it comes to this lens I have mixed feelings. To tell you the truth I don't know who to recommend it to. When you want to have a standard lens, the Nikkor 2.8/40 on DX sensor gives a bit too narrow angle of view and from that perspective it would be b...
The Micro-Nikkor AF-S DX 40mm f/2.8 G is a very nice addition to Nikon's line-up of dedicated DX lenses. Image sharpness is excellent in the image center wide open already, the borders and corners show very good resolution, too, when slightly stopped ...
Abstract: Small, economical and excellent performance - there's a lot to like here. Nikon markets this lens as an introduction to macro photography, and I think they've done very well here to make that happen. Macro enthusiasts may want a bit more working room ...
Abstract: While I hope to create a full Nikon 40mm f/2.8G AF-S DX Micro Lens, my first priority is to include results from this lens in the lens comparison tools available on the site. This page currently exists because it is required by the database and content...
Although the AF-S DX Micro Nikkor 40mm f/2.8G has obvious limitations when it comes to macro photography, the pros it offers to entry-level and enthusiast photographers outweigh the cons. The lens is sharp, resolving a great deal of detail, while the mult...
Abstract: The Nikon SLR system is beloved by enthusiasts and serves as the workhorse for many professionals. And it's been around for decades, so there's no shortage of compatible lenses. When shopping for new glass today, you have access to hundreds of options fro...
