A reader sent me an email about this lens collar/tripod mount option for the Nikon NIKKOR Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S lens: “Unfortunately, the current Nikon Z 105 does not have a tripod collar. However, it is indispensable for my photographic work. That’s why I thought about it and developed one with a technician. I wrote a few lines about this on my website and named a reference address for those who are interested.” Google translation: The lens series for the mirrorless Nikon Z system is continuously being completed. I am very pleased with the NIKKOR Z MC 105 mm 1:2.8 VR S. This means that a newly calculated macro lens is available for the Z system. After the lens arrived, I made two main observations: After the first shot I found that the optical quality is outstanding. With a close-up limit of 0.29 m, an image scale of 1:1 can be achieved. A very fast and precise autofocus is a very helpful support. The lens is very light with only 630 g. I find the worm gear when focusing to be very pleasant, so that manual focus can also be done smoothly. However, there is also sufficient resistance that supports intuitive and precise work. What really fascinates me is the vibrant and interesting bokeh. So far I have taken macro and portrait shots with the lens and I was amazed by the exciting naturalness of the image results. Mistakes of the past were repeated. Again, the lens...
Published By: Nikonrumors - Saturday, 11 June, 2022