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*Reviews indicate the newer 55-200 VR II is sharper with improved IQ versus the prior 55-200 VR I . The new 70-300 AF-P  VR would be an improvement in focus and perhaps IQ as well + extra reach of ...

Perhaps it's the long shutter , light or post processing - however for a Nikkor 16-80 flagship DX lens I would think the image could be just a bit sharper at f/10 to accentuate the lines in the ...

UV not needed for digital  thus I use a Nikon NC (clear) filter on my Nikkor lenses ... Nikon makes a very  high quality protective clear  "filter" using high quality glass.

For street & travel photography - it should be my DX 35 f/1.8 lens (if I had the talent the great photographers of yesteryear had to use a normal view lens precisely) ... So at this time it's the ...

For the type of photography I do - my main consideration in comparing the above two lenses  is strictly image quality ! I have seen reviews showing 100% crops whereby the newer AF-P 18-55mm VR ...

OP here - thanks for the replies , I now look to the D7200 as the minimum and preferably the D7500 to fill my needs ...* My flirtation with a Fujifilm mirrorless rangefinder / DSLR system  has ...

*I apologize for the misspelling - I meant to say "D3300"  .

Thanks for the replies - the D7500 looks to be best for what I want in an upgrade body ... My D3300 has better high ISO performance than the D7200 and also more dynamic range than the D5600 (so ...

Thanks - I looked at the Niko USAn site and could see no end date listed ...

All of the above are on my short list for upgrade to then relegate my D300 as a back up body . For those who have ablve bodies at one time or another , the D5500 / D5600 looks interesting with ...

Cycletourer : Just a quick note to say I went with a good quality Nikon NC 72mm filter (buy once / cry once) . Sure it is costly however I have seen the difference a good quality NC filter can ...

I looked on the USA web site (for Yanks) and did not see a date listed ? Perhaps it's in another menu or buried somewhere ...

Looking to take advantage of the Nikon DSLR sale to obtain a new D7200 ... Any idea how long the  current Nikon sale is for ?

I appreciate the tips ... *One remaining question deals with hyper focal distance when composing near / far subjects at say f/11 as there are no markings on the zoom lens for distance ? My D3300 ...

Anyone used Luminar for B&W conversions ? Curious about the pros and cons you may have found (especially compared to NIK Silver EFEX ?

Cycletourer : I just purchased the Nikkor 10 - 20mm (in transit) as it makes a lot of sense ... Since I already own the 55-200 VR2 I am going to stay put  - however the 50mm FF f/1.8  has future ...

Recently bought a new Nikkor 10 - 20mm ultra wide zoom and am looking for tips how to avoid pitfalls (mostly using in travel photography) ...For those who incorporate an ultra wide zoom in their ...

Thanks for the comments - at the present time I will learn to make do and  with  with what I already have ... Cycletourer : The Nikkor 10-20mm is interesting , as well as the , 50mm f/1.8 . Was ...

*Ditto Steve - I am running a PC that is several years old with Windows 7 with a new version of Photoshop Elements 16.  Not sure if the nre revised DxO $49 upgrade will benefit me as compared with ...

Several months ago I bought a D3300 kit complete with 18-55m V RII & 55-200 VR II lenses + I added a Nikkor 35mm f/1.8 for a fast / normal view lens . *While I understand a Nikkor 16-80mm would be ...