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Nikon 500mm f/5.6E PF Lens Announcement

pay per click advertising In all the whirlwind Nikon mirrorless announcements yesterday, what normally would have been a top-tier headline – Nikon’s announcement of a new 500mm f/5.6E PF lens with a phase-fresnel element, selling for $ 3600 – almost … Continue reading

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Nikon Developing a 500mm f/5.6 with Phase Fresnel Element

Nikon just announced that it is developing a 500mm f/5.6 lens with a Phase Fresnel element, which would make it only the second lens in Nikon’s lineup to have such a specialized component, the other being the 300mm f/4 PF. … Continue reading

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Sigma 85mm f/1.4 Art, 12-24mm f/4 Art and 500mm f/4 Sport Announcement

More Photokina announcements are rolling in today and this time it is Sigma, with its headline-grabbing releases of upcoming Art and Sport-series lenses. With stellar lens designs such as the 35mm f/1.4 Art and 50mm f/1.4 Art lenses, we have … Continue reading

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Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 vs 500mm f/4 at Block Creek Ranch

Recently, my wife and I headed to the Texas hill country near San Antonio for a brief getaway at the Block Creek Bed and Breakfast. This trip offered me a chance to spend some time using the new Nikon 200-500mm … Continue reading

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