This is the 25th post in a series of Nikon D850 tests. The series starts here. I did a test of the effect of vibration on image sharpness in the D850 with an 85 mm lens here. There were a few mild surprises, but nothing earth-shaking. I wanted to try the Nikon 200 mm f/2 VR I… [Read More]
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D850 focus confirmation accuracy
This is the 24th post in a series of Nikon D850 tests. The series starts here. The D850 has what is touted to be improved accuracy of its focus information indicator. That’s the group of three symbols, two arrows and a meatball, at the bottom left of the optical viewfinder (OVF). If you have a Nikon… [Read More]
Nikon 200/2 VRI LoCA
This is the 23rd post in a series of Nikon D850 tests. The series starts here. I’m going to be doing some autofocus and vibration testing using the D850 and the Nikon 200 mm f/2 G VR lens. It’s the first generation VR lens, not the current one, but it’s still pretty sharp. In order to… [Read More]
A Hassy-like mirror-up control for the D850
This is the 22nd post in a series of Nikon D850 tests. The series starts here. I’ve always loved the way the photographer can control the mirror on the Hasselblad V-series cameras. I was very pleased when they carried that over to the H-series. If you haven’t had the pleasure, it works like this. When you… [Read More]
The film look
Over the years, some digital camera manufacturers have touted their products by saying that the pictures made with their wonderful cameras had a “film” look. I recently encountered something I wrote elsewhere on that subject that may have some contemporaneous relevance now that yet another vendor is making similar claims. I am reproducing it here…. [Read More]
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