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I own and use the Nikkor AF 80-200mm 1:2,8 D ED (the 1992 single-ring model). According to MIR it was the first Nikon zoom in the xx-200 mm range to have a non-rotating front element. Weight is 1.3 ...

... there is still 99% of my D700 expected life to be used... ... whereas (sadly) most of my own expected life has been used already.

I can see some nasty purple  fringing . But it  could be easily corrected in post, probably.

16mm @ 1/40s, f/3.5, ISO 200 16-50mm in low light wide open here. It is the historical Caffè San Marco, more than 100 years old, where famous poets, novelists and painters used to meet. A great ...

Humble16-50mm F3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS kit lens.

Picked it up again after several years. Not disappointing at all. 16mm @ 1/500 f/8 .SRW file converted in LR5 with minor tone adjustments.

I have that lens, bought used several years ago, and it is exceptionally good, both optically and mechanically. Used it on both my D200 (DX) and D700 (FX). BUT for BIF: 200mm (300mm eq. on DX) ...

IMHO Nikon lenses serial number doesn't matter. I have got a good number of Nikkors second hand and never found that an 'earlier' serial No. would indicate different (lower) quality. For instance, ...

Exactly! I used my NX3000 again after 3 years in a recent vacation, and downloaded the (raw) files yesterday. No need for iLauncher. Simply took the microSD card out of the camera, put into an ...

I have been using 'green dot' on my D200 and D700 with my small collection of fast MF Nikkor (24/2 AIS, 50/1,2 AIS, 135/2 AI). No issue. Easier on D700 due to the added 'green arrows' showing ...

The small cactacea on my balcony sometimes produce fine flowers. Many flowers at the same time, that time! Nothing technically outstanding or 'artistic', and my 'jack-of-all-trades' 24-120 F4 is ...

Hi, Even inspecting the pics you posted at 'original size' I wasn't able to find the blemish you are speaking about. Are you saying that it is present in the same position in all of the frames ...