Stacey_K

Yeah they lost me when they orphaned the original 4/3 mount right as they finally got a good sensor...

That is using the DX 35mm f1.8G on FX. The FX 35mm f1.8G is a totally different, much better lens.

Looks like separation to me too. I wonder if a lens getting excessively hot, like being left in a car in the sun in the hot summer, might be the cause of this happening? I could see the different ...

Nikon f5 with a 58mm f1.4G on FP4+

I always wondered if those squealing motors, before they electrically die, could be lubricated and fixed. I know it's not the same thing, but my old HP laser printer started screaming, turns out ...

Nikon F5 with 58mm f1.4G on ilford FP4

I haven't been posting here as much because lately I have been shooting a lot of B&W film, mostly on older 1950's vintage Nikon S2 and S3 rangefinders. One thing I have noticed is the difference I ...

I shoot people with a 35mm 1.4G, a 58mm f1.4G, a 85mm f1.4D or a 105mm f2 DC on a D700 or a D4. I have access to other gear, but I have no need for more resolution for the output my clients need, ...

I use the present 24-120 F4 VR on my D4 for events and it's fine. I almost didn't buy one from all the bashing of this lens by pixel peeper types. If you plan to shoot landscapes, this is not a ...

So you are using a f4 zoom wide open at the end of the zoom range with a 3rd party 2X converter pixel peeping on a crop sensor body... Try at the very least stopping the lens itself down to f8.