What is a 24 85mm lens good for?

The AF-S NIKKOR 24–85mm f/3.5-4.5G ED VR covers wide-angle and medium telephoto perspectives, making it a great multipurpose lens for photography and HD video recording. At its widest focal length (24mm on FX-format D-SLRs, 36mm on DX-format D-SLRs) it’s ideal for travel, landscapes, interiors, group shots and more.

Is a Nikon 24 85 a good lens?

The Nikon 24-85/3.5-4.5G VR is a surprisingly good lens at a reasonable price. The performance is pretty good in the DX image-circle but you need to stop down to f5. 6 or even f8 to get good performance in the corners of a full-frame 36MP D800.

What is the maximum aperture for a 24 85mm f/3.5 5.6 zoom lens?

4.5
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This item NIKON 24-85mm F/3.5-4.5G ED VR AF-S Nikkor Lens – White Box Nikon AF FX NIKKOR 24-85mm f/2.8-4D IF Zoom Lens with Auto Focus for Nikon DSLR Cameras
Maximum Aperture 4.5 2.8
Maximum Focal Length 85 millimeters 85 millimeters
Minimum Aperture 29 22
Minimum Focal Length 24 millimeters 24 millimeters

What is 24 85mm lens?

This new 24-85mm lens is a small, light-weight do everything lens for FX digital and 35mm cameras. This is a great focal length range for people who’d rather not carry a separate wide-angle lens, and it is much faster at the long end (f/4.5 versus f/5.6) than most zooms recently.

Is the Nikon 24-85mm Af’s g the same as the VR?

If you can do without VR, Nikon’s original 24-85mm AF-S G is also as sharp as this new VR lens on my D800E, it’s a bit smaller and lighter, and the original 24-85G sells for only about $300 used.

Is the Nikon 24-85mm a good zoom lens?

Discussion in ‘ Nikon ‘ started by kivis, Apr 22, 2018 . Any love for the NIKON 24-85mm F/3.5-4.5G ED VR AF-S Lens? The venerable FX kit lens. Seems like a nice all around zoom lens. Any real world experience here? Yes, it is a very decent mid-range zoom with typical consumer construction.

Why was the Nikon 24-85mm 2.8-4 discontinued?

Many say this lens was discontinued because it is inferior to the 24-85 2.8-4, but my guess is that Nikon needed to use the production capacity to make 18-70 zooms for DSLRs, and saw a diminishing market for the 24-85. This is going to be a good all rounder for the smaller, less expensive FX format DSLR I’m waiting for.

What’s the difference between a Nikon 28mm and a 24mm?

And here is how it compares to the Nikon 28mm f/1.8G (left) and Nikon 24-85mm f/2.8-4D (right): Smaller barrel means a smaller filter thread, which is 72mm – a fairly common filter size on smaller FX and DX Nikkor lenses.