Nikon 35mm 1.4 Ais Review

Having a fast f14 maximum aperture this lens contains a lot of glass. First real update in 40 years.

Nikkor 35mm F 1 4 Wideangle Lenses Pre Ai Era

I think I do prefer the f14 but its closer than I expected.

Nikon 35mm 1.4 ais review. Even so this lens is. However the Nikon 35mm f2 and 35mm focal length in general was a very popular lens choice among many street film photographers. After staring at these two lenses for a while I now have both.

Something about the AIS and older non-G glass warms my heart. Weekends are not available because office is closed. Nikon 35mm f18 DX 2009-today about 200 Samyang 35mm f14 2011-today Sample Images.

Both are excellent 35mm lenses particularly stopped down a little bit. But the f14 does have a compelling draw to it but not necessarily sharpness at. June 2015 Nikon Reviews Nikon Lenses All Reviews.

Nikon D810 NIKKOR 35mm f14 AI-s f11 at 30 seconds at ISO 100 on 50 Dolica GX600B200 tripod with Mini Magic Ball head processed in Perfectly Clear. Nikon AF-S Nikkor 35mm f14G Handling and features. I had the ais version the version right before the latest model which I think is still being made by Nikon today.

The f2 still shows a good depth to it and its cheaper and lighter and cleaner even at f2. From f8 to f16 results deteriorate slightly unlike the Leica. Nice solid lenses all around but its really amazing to compare it to something like the CV 35mm 14 which is just tiny and just as sharp or even sharper.

At 14 this thing lets in loads of light and has plenty of bokeh to go along with it. The Nikon 35mm f14G is a professional-grade lens for enthusiasts and professionals that need the highest quality optics of a fixed wide-angle lens with a large aperture of f14 for low-light situations and shallow depth of field to isolate subjects from the background making it an. From f28 to f56 results are excellent and compare to my new Leica Summilux 35mm f14 Aspherical that I now use.

35mm is the perfect walk around lens and the classic photojournalist focal length. The latter is sharper at all apertures whether you are looking at the center mid-frame or corner performance. Otherwise the build quality smooth and fast focusing and optical capabilities make this a lens sharper than all.

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The Nikon 35mm f2 version whether pre Ai AI or AIS was generally considered far superior to the various Nikon 35mm F28 versions back in the day. I still have a like-new 3514 paid far less than 600 for it but if I did not I dont think I would feel that I was missing very much or was in any way limited with only the 352 in my bag. In a follow-up to Daves and Dans posts I have owned both the AiS 3514 and AiS 352.

F1 4 - A bit sharper than say 5014 AiS but. It started out as the Nikkor-N 35mm f14 Auto of 1970 but that lens is a bit different it uses radioactive glass which turns yellowish after a couple of decades. I do own the 3514 AiS and here is what I can say about it.

Because of the wider angle compared to 50mm lenses it can be hand-held at a slower speed and always has a deeper depth-of-field. I just dont use the 35mm focal length too much. This alone is enough to make photo geeks drool and after shooting it for more than a month I can confidently affirm its a lens deserving of this lustful status.

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This is a professional lens for use on FX and 35mm cameras. Mostly great things Ive read about the lens on the internet. Ad Shop Fan Art From Your Favorite TV Shows Movies Music More.

And while this is a great lens there wasnt anything priced between the two or even a lens cheaper than this one. So Nikon users have many choices in 35mm depending on their needs. The Nikkor-N Auto 35mm F14 from 1971 along with its newer AI and AIs versions is the fastest 35mm focal length lens that Nikon ever produced for their F mount cameras.

Watch as I kick the tires on this retro. My review of 3514 AiS In reply to Apollo18 Aug 1 2009 1. This Nikon 85mm f14 is one of Nikons Ten Best Lenses.

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May 8 2011 1 Hello all Want to make my way into manual prime glass. Nikon 35mm f14G vs Nikon 35mm f28 AiS. Start date May 8 2011.

Aside from a slower-than-I-prefer focus it performs beautifully. Today Nikon still manufactures multiple versions of the popular 35mm focal length with the Ai-S 3514 AF 352D AF-S 3518G ED and AF-S 3514G as well as various mid-range zooms and DX format lenses. Irrelevant because the lens is just extremely dreamy.

Totally solid build but its a. Even today theres no faster 35mm bearing the name Nikkor. The build quality and feel of my 8514 and 135 f2 DC convinced me to.

The main weekness of this lens besides the softness at open apertures is the barrel distortion. Route 66 06 February 2015. Nikon 35mm f14 AI-s 1970-today Nikon 35mm f18 DX 2009-today about 200 Samyang 35mm f14 2011-today Ideal for.

As you can see the Nikon 35mm f28 AiS does not stand a chance against the modern Nikon 35mm f14G. Nikon 35mm f14 AIS Nikkor User Reviews. There are no large dusts.

The Nikkor 35mm f14 Ai-S is a legendary lens from the film days. On my nikons I prefer my 28mm f2. NIKON 35MM F14G AF-S LENS.

Ad Free UK Delivery on Eligible Orders for Your Photography Needs. Theres always been amongst the 50mm users the battle over which one is better between the 18 AIS and the 14 AIS. That was replaced after a couple of iterations and the optical design was revised a bit to reflect this change.

Still kinda blows my mind when you have. Unless I specifically call it out Im not talking about DX cameras like the D7000 D300 or D200 in this review. 8710 average of 6 review s Build Quality 9710 Image Quality 8310.

The one I have is the latest version made from 2006-Present with SIC. If you wanted a 35mm Nikon lens just a few years ago your only other choice for a long time was the redonkulously expensive Nikon 35mm f14 now we have the AF-S FX NIKKOR 35mm f118G ED as an option as well and this 35mm f2. Lets take a look at how the Nikon 35mm f14G compares to the older Nikon 35mm f28 AiS.

Perfect for use in low-light as a standard lens. Nikkor 35mm f14 AIS vs Zeiss 35mm f2 ZF Started Aug 1 2009. This is an in-depth review of the Nikon 35mm f14G prime lens that was announced in September of 2010.

For some reason I never much liked the 35mm focal length and preferred 28mm and shorter lenses. Nikon 35mm f14G AF-S. 10 out of 10 points and recommended by Chop 7 reviews.

No personal experience with the AFD 35. Write your own review. Nikon Ai-S 35mm f14 vs f2 Sep 20 2017 3 If anyone has any thoughts feel free to share.

Nikon has developed many new improved designs for a 35mm prime lens since the heyday of the classic AiS Nikkor 35mm f14. Introduced in 1969 the Nikkor 35mm f14 AIS has been a popular lens amongst photojournalists and enthusiasts alike. Front lens cap Rear lens cap.

For some photographers this manual focus Nikkor 85mm f14 AI-s is their favorite Nikon lens of all time.

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