DxOMark investigates lenses for the Nikon D600
Our friends and collaborators over at DxOMark have recently been looking into how lenses score on specific cameras, and the latest model they've examined is the Nikon D600. In a three-part article published at the end of last week, they investigate how 70 lenses from Carl Zeiss, Nikon, Samyang, Sigma, Tamron and Tokina measure up on the D600's 24MP full frame sensor. The article also compares how given lenses score on the D600 compared to the 36MP D800 and 24MP D3X. Click below for links to the three parts of the article.
DxOMark Review: The best lenses for the Nikon D600 Part 1: General Overview
DxOMark Review: The best lenses for the Nikon D600 Part 2: Wide Angles and Telephotos
DxOMark Review: The best lenses for the Nikon D600 Part 2: Standard Zooms and Primes
Click here for our in-depth review of the Nikon D600
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