Nikon Nikkor Z 800mm f/6.3 VR PF S lens reviews and additional coverage (the lens is already shipping): → Jeffrey Lübeck has done seral blog posts on the new 800mm Z lens: Capturing Nikon – 800mm Z – Action & Pushing The Limit Capturing Kauai – Traveling With The 800 To The Cliff’s Edge At Nua’lolo Capturing Nikon – 800mm Z – At Distance In Heat → Nikkor Z 800mm F/6.3 VR S lens review at Ephotozine: “Whether shooting long-range sports, birds or animals then the extra reach of an 800mm lens can make all the difference. It is still important to be in the right place, as on its own no lens can be long enough, but being able to fill the frame with small birds from a reasonable distance is amazing. It comes at a cost of course, but those who are dedicated to long-range shooting will find here a great lens at a very reasonable price, relative to the hugely more expensive larger aperture options. The Synchro VR is incredibly efficient and this makes handheld shooting a viable option as well. Overall, another fine Z series offering from Nikon, and one that can be Highly Recommended.” Pros: Excellent sharpness Reasonable weight and bulk Effective VR (Vibration Reduction) Usable handheld Phase Fresnel lens element for reduced CA Low vignetting Low distortion Low flare Fast and whisper-quiet AF Weather sealing Programmable control ring Memory buttons Cons: Large lens needs practice to handle easily Potential PF flare...
Published By: Nikonrumors - Wednesday, 8 June, 2022