Archives for October 2020

This is the fifth in a series of posts about the Nikon 70-200 mm f/2.8 S lens for Nikon Z cameras. The series starts here. So far, I’ve tested the 70-200 mm f/2.8S lens against the E version using a foliage for a subject. THis morning I made a series of shots intended to test… [Read More]

This is the fourth in a series of posts about the Nikon 70-200 mm f/2.8 S lens for Nikon Z cameras. The series starts here. Yesterday, I showed you the results from an informal comparison of the two lenses using distant foliage as the subject with both lenses set at 200 mm. Now I’ll do… [Read More]

This is the third in a series of posts about the Nikon 70-200 mm f/2.8 S lens for Nikon Z cameras. The series starts here. So far, I’ve found out that with the Nikon 70-200 mm f/2.8S there’s about the same amount of light falloff wide open at 200 mm as there is with the… [Read More]

This is the second in a series of posts about the Nikon 70-200 mm f/2.8 S lens for Nikon Z cameras. The series starts here. In the screening test I posted earlier today, the 70-200/2.8S showed significant light falloff wide open in the corners at 200 mm. I’ve received a couple of requests to compare… [Read More]

I received the Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8 S lens for Zx cameras yesterday. First impressions: About the same size as the 70-200mm f/2.8E, but noticeably lighter. The traditional slide switches on the barrel are MIA, and their function is handled by menu selections in the camera; I don’t think this is a good move. Has the… [Read More]