Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR AF-S Nikkor Lens Review

Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR AF-S Nikkor is a new version of a professional lens equipped with decent performance. There is an electronic aperture shutter and a built-in stabilizer. This model is perfect for photographers who often shoot wedding ceremonies or shoot from various concerts. AppearanceThe design is made of durable plastic and has a metal bayonet. This device belongs to the premium category, which can be understood by the strip of gold hue. Taking it in hand, it immediately becomes clear that this is an expensive thing. Creak, backlash and gaps are absent here. The device weighs about a kilogram. Additionally, you can attach a hood to it. It is fastened firmly, removed only after pressing and turning in the direction opposite to the mounting notch. The glass has a Nano-crystal, anti-reflective coating, which significantly reduces the amount of reflected light, eliminates the appearance of glare from flash and other sources. All new cameras can work with the AF-S design. Features The 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR AF-S Nikkor is equipped with an ultrasonic silent SWM motor. It settles quietly and swiftly. The developers used a special ASPHERICAL LENS glass, which has ultra-low dispersion, sharpness and the absence of chromatic aberrations. The VR stabilizer works quickly. During the focusing process, the inner lens assembly moves in the IF structure. Because of this feature, the accessory does not change its size, focuses instantly and allows you to work with any filters. The minimum focus is from 0.38 m. If the photographer knows the approximate distance to the object, he should set the focal length scale to the required value. Thus, the speed will be much higher. In total, the device has several focus options: AF - in M ​​/ A mode, you can correct the focus manually. M - manual control with an electronic rangefinder. MF - you can set manual focus with a rangefinder in any mode. Vibration suppression is available in three versions. It is worth moving the slider to OFF when the camera is mounted on a tripod. Normal is enabled for panoramic shots in the horizontal position. Active is suitable when the device is mounted on a monopod, in case of fast shooting or work in poor lighting. Shooting with a 24-70mm f/2.8E UNIT VR AF-S NikkorThe presented device works correctly on any Nikon SLR, full-frame or cropped camera, which is possible due to the built-in motor. The zoom ring rotates fairly tight 90 degrees. But because of this feature, the possibility of accidentally pressing it is prevented. The diaphragm has 9 petals, when it is closed, even disks are formed in the blur zone. The minimum indicator is F / 22. Using such a lens, photographers note excellent sharpness in the very center of the frame. He is stable