Lab results. Verdict. The Nikon AF-S 16-35mm f/4G ED VR is relatively compact compared with Nikon's 12-24mm zoom and only about two-thirds of the weight, while adding the bonus of optical VR. It's also less pricey to buy and has a detachable hood that enables the inclusion of a 77mm filter attachment thread.A 35mm lens provides a little bit wider angle of view that allows you to capture some environmental context in your photos. With portraiture in particular, that slightly wider focal length means you can shoot in tighter spaces than you could with a 50mm prime.Here Are the Top 6 Nikon Prime Lenses! Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S Lens (Best Overall Lens) Nikon NIKKOR Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S Lens (Best Telephoto Lens) Nikon AF NIKKOR 35mm f/2D Lens (Best Budget Lens) Nikon AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8G Lens (Best for DX Lenses) Nikon NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.8 S Lens (Best for Portraits)This great lens is compatible with any camera that uses a Nikon F-Mount, including the Nikon D40. As one of my favorite lenses on this list I have a lot of good things to say about this lens. It's performance is unmatched when a wide angle lens is needed. Landscapes and Urban photography come out crisp and precise.Verdict. Released back in 2010, the Nikon AF-S 35mm f/1.4G finally replaced the antiquated 35mm f/1.4 Ai-S that dated all the way back to 1970. The new lens is rather larger and just over 50 per cent heavier, weighing in at 600g. By way of comparison, it's a similar size and weight to the Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art and noticeably smaller and
Nikon FM2 (Used, $300-500) The Nikon FM2 is a milestone in 35mm film camera history, indeed. Its titanium shutter with a beautiful honeycomb pattern isn't just pretty to look at; it is a truly magnificent piece of machinery that, for many film photographers who take care of it, just "refuses to die"…. One of the best things about Nikon
