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Hi, Is the Is the D300 compatible with lenses that have an Electromagnetic diaphragm? specifically the new Nikon 24-70mm f2.8E AF-S ED VR It doesn't specify (i can't find it) in the user manual. Thanks

this is what i assumed would be the case.

Oh, i would have thought primes would be sharper, especially Nikon Primes, although less convenient. and more bulk to carry ;-( i would have thought 50mm would be the easiest type of prime for ...

great if you have all the lenses to choose from but if you have to make a compromise then a FORUM is a good place to get advice to help you make the best decision,  but true, you will also get ...

thanks I have played with the D810 and it was nice and the shutter was quiet too, compared to my D300. not played with the D750 yet, but I will before I decide.

Thanks for the feedback I like the sharpness of my sigma 150 - 500 gets a bit woolly at 500mm... but... hey.. the sigma 50 has more glass in it than the Nikon 50mm so I'm not surprised it is better.

the reason i started to think about this is that i'm considering a D750 or D810 and thinking if a 50mm prime would give better IQ. at less bucks the D300 would be a back up

i wonder if the Sigma 50mm f1.4 Art lens at £570 is better than the Nikon 50mm options

Oh... That blows my theory out of the water! There had to be a reason the zoom was so much more money

I pose the question, (I'm considering ditching zooms and going prime - solely for better image quality) Assuming a fix focal lens is of better optical quality than a zoom; but considering the price ...

brown/orange blur fringing? I took a photograph of a piece of equipment on a table top I focused on the front of the equipment which meant the back was slightly out of focus - as expected. Nikon ...