Archive for the 'Nikon Nikkor 70-200 Reviews' Category

Nikon 70-200 mm Lens Review

July 11, 2008

“Expose like a pro!”

I have used this lens for over 6 months now and have over 1k shots through it. It is as fantastic as others note herein. The 2.8 through the focus range is really great. Superb. The VR function is really a neat trick. It is super fun to play with.
The drawbacks [...]

Nikkor 70-200 Lens Review

June 12, 2008

“The Bomb”

This is it. I upgraded from the Sigma EX f2.8 80-200. I should have spent the money for the Nikon the first time. The Sigma is a very nice lens for less, and a good alternative, but if you want it all, go for the Nikon. Leave your tripod at home when you get [...]

Nikon 70-200mm Review

May 31, 2008

“Already a Legend!”

Yes, this lens is already legend, and no, it’s not just a bunch of people trying to justify spending a whole lot of cash on a lens. Make no mistake, this lens is BIG and expensive. It’s not fitting into your travel bag nor is it at home at a friend’s party. For [...]

Nikon 70-200 VR Review

March 7, 2008

“Want a perfect lens? Here it is. (At least as far as telezooms go)”

This lens has only two “faults.” First, it is big and heavy–quality construction often yields a heavy lens. Second, once the photographer has seen the results that this lens can produce, there is a likelihood that he or she will be unhappy [...]

Nikon 70-200 2.8 VR

November 4, 2007

“First Class Lens”

I was looking for a medium range zoom for my D-70s that was reasonably fast and sharp throughout the zoom range. This lens is a first class winner in all areas. It is my first VR lens (vibration resistance) and that alone makes it worth the cost. No more tripods! It is smooth [...]