Review on Nikon 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED Zoom Lens with Auto Focus for Nikon DSLR Cameras - AF-S FX NIKKOR series by Ada Marcinkowska ᠌

The lens is a legend. He was 10 years ahead of his time. Deserving the highest praise. Has some pros Speed ​​and accuracy of autofocus. a high resolution. Ideal reportage lens. A high resolution. Given its advanced age, glass is still relevant and there is no replacement for it so far. 16-35-/f4 doesn't count. The rubber bands are stiff but do not slip and do not stretch, as on new models. favorite glass. With its cons. I have been actively using it for 10 years. Too bad it's not permanent. Due to age, some mechanical zoom and a / focus units have broken. At the moment, repairs are being carried out at the Nikon Center. After replacing the nodes will be like new again.