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Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?

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bseng

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Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?

3 months ago

Other than the 17-55? I don't consider the 17-55 to be an option because it's big, heavy, and expensive which sort of goes against the philosophy of DX.

They need one in the $600-900 range.

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Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	bseng	3 months ago	1
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	inasir1971	3 months ago	2
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	mais51	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	mosswings	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	bseng	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	Lance B	3 months ago	1
Mostly the 17-55 is big because of poor design...	JimPearce	3 months ago	1
Re: Mostly the 17-55 is big because of poor design...	pdxflint	3 months ago
No, you're confused...	JimPearce	3 months ago
Re: No, you're confused...	Guidenet	3 months ago	1
Re: No, you're confused...	bravozulu	3 months ago
Re: No, you're confused...	Guidenet	3 months ago
Re: No, you're confused...	sshoihet	3 months ago
Re: No, you're confused...	pdxflint	3 months ago
Re: Mostly the 17-55 is big because of poor design...	Windancer	3 months ago
Not poor design, professional design/build quality	marike6	3 months ago	3
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	Ando72	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	inasir1971	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	Ando72	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	Lance B	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	Ando72	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	Josh152	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	mosswings	3 months ago
Those micro 4/3 lenses are f5.6 equivalent in FX...	JimPearce	3 months ago	1
Re: Those micro 4/3 lenses are f5.6 equivalent in FX...	mosswings	3 months ago	1
Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	blue_cheese	3 months ago	1
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	Guidenet	3 months ago	2
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	PSCL1	3 months ago
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	Guidenet	3 months ago	2
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	inasir1971	3 months ago
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	Guidenet	3 months ago	2
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	pavi1	3 months ago	1
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	Guidenet	3 months ago	2
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	pavi1	3 months ago	1
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	Guidenet	3 months ago	2
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	Josh152	3 months ago	2
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	pavi1	3 months ago	1
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	Josh152	3 months ago	1
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	ehazera	3 months ago
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	Josh152	3 months ago
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	peevee1	3 months ago
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	Ando72	3 months ago
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	pavi1	3 months ago
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	Guidenet	3 months ago	1
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	inasir1971	3 months ago	1
Re: Price would tick off a lot of people when they end DX	peevee1	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	pavi1	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	Ando72	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	pavi1	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	nasuryono	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	pdxflint	3 months ago	2
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	Stacey_K	3 months ago	1
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	Josh152	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	G Davidson	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a f/2.8 DX zoom?	jonikon	3 months ago
Open Box Sigma 17-50 f/2.8 at MobilePC.com	Radu Tenenbaum	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a lot of needed DX lenses?	SantaFeBill	3 months ago
Re: Why hasn't Nikon released a lot of needed DX lenses?	Josh152	3 months ago

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