Nikon’s super-light 500mm f/5.6 PF lens is a game-changer. It fills a very special niche and offers something that no other lens on the market offers, at least not at this level. On the surface, what this lens brings to the table is a high quality, fast focusing, light-weight su...
Lighter, more compact optics don't just benefit your mobility—a lighter focus lens group allows the autofocus system to focus faster, too. With the AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR, Nikon's Silent Wave Motor (SWM) is able to operate at peak performance for fast, qu...
The new 500mm f/5.6 lens will be very compact with a total length of24cm. For comparison, the currentNikkor 300mm f/4E PF ED VR lensis14.7cm, while theNikkor 500mm f/4E FL ED VR lensis38.7cm. The price is expected to be around$4,300/€4,300(converted from ...
You know, I feel sort of bad for the new Nikon 500 PF lens. With all the hype and hoopla surrounding the new Z6 and Z7 mirrorless cameras, this lens sort of got lost in the shuffle. In fact, I think Nikon should have given it an announcement day all its own. The truth is, it...
Nikon officially announced the development of thepreviously rumoredAF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR lens(see patent). The new lens will be compact and lightweight like thelatest 300mm f/4thanks to the use ofPhase Fresnel (PF) lens element(the current 500mm f/4 l...
Re: Nikon 500mm In reply toN Deacon•2 months ago Thanks for the reply.The weight of the lens isn't an issue for me.It sounds like you're on the same page as me regards the quality of the 500mm Vs the 500pf that a friend has and I didn't think much of it to be honest....
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 300mm F4E PF ED VR 4.6 €1,599.00 Nikon Nikkor 600mm f/4E FL ED VR 4.9 €12,599.00Product details Lowest price for SIGMA 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports for Nikon F is €4,799.00. This is currently the cheapest offer among 5 stores. Compare: SIGMA Camera ...
On the other hand, there are lenses that are significantly lighter. The absolute star in this regard is the Nikon AF-S 500mm f/5.6E PF. That lens weighs 1.46 kg / 3.2 pounds. But keep in mind that it also costs $3600 compared to the 200-500mm f/5.6 at $1400. ...
I am using Z7 & 500mm PF lens. I would like to know which AF-Area mode is more suited for these types of scenes. These birds are small. Should that be a factor in AF-area selection? My expectation from AF-system is, no hunting and and AF should not bounce from here and there....
F-Mount Lens/FX Format Aperture Range: f/4 to f/22 Two Fluorite and Three ED Elements Nano Crystal & Super Integrated Coatings Optimized for fast shooting speeds and working in difficult conditions, theAF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4E FL ED VRis an impressive telephoto designed forNikonFX-format DSL...