When shooting with prime lenses, you can’t go wrong with the trinity combo made up of Nikon 24mm f/1.4, 50mm f/1.4 and 85mm f/1.4. This is what we used on a recent birthday party. Actually, we did throw in the Nikon 17-35mm f/2.8 and 24-70mm f/2.8 in the mix.
I have heard many people asked “Which Nikon Lens should I get…” Perhaps these are all you ever need?
Is this the cheapest way to own both Nikon 24mm f/1.4 and 35mm f/1.4? Well…. actually 36mm f/1.4
Nikon D3 + 24mm f/1.4
With the arrival of Nikon 24mm f/1.4 G and 35mm f/1.4 G, Nikon has completed its fast prime lens line up in conjunction with the recent release of 50mm f/1.4 G and 85mm f/1.4 G. Prior to this, Nikonians can only rely on … Continue reading
Think Tank’s new Retrospective series comes in two styles: Retrospective Soft-sided Camera Shoulder Bags and Retrospective Soft-sided Lens Changer Shoulder Bags. Available in two colours: Pinestone Cotton Canvas and Black Poly Spun Canvas. Ever since the release, they have been selling like hot cakes and are all most out of … Continue reading
Previously, I have tested using extension tubes as an cheaper alternative for macro photography. I have tried the extension tubes on both Nikon 50mm f/1.4 and Nikon 105mm f/2.8 VR. You can re-visit the posts from the below links.
A few months back, I wrote about off camera flash technique which is much more preferred than having your flash fixed on to your hot shoe. You are most certain to achieve better lighting result if you have your flash off the camera. The new Nikon … Continue reading
A few day ago, I shot a Chinese stage theatre using the best Nikon combo; Nikon D3 + 70-200mm f/2.8 VRII and Nikon D700 + 24-70mm f/2.8. Why did I choose to put the 70-200mm f/2.8 on the D3 and not the 24-70mm f/2.8? It is simply because I want … Continue reading
Nikon announces the release of two new fast lenses that expand the lineup of fixed focal length lenses for Nikon FX-format digital-SLR cameras, the wide-angle AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.4G and the telephoto AF-S NIKKOR 200mm f/2G ED VR II. Now Nikon has completed re-new its fast prime lens setup … Continue reading
Nikon has announced the replacement of one of its hot seller Nikon D90 and diverted from its traditional model number convention and called it Nikon D7000 (official here). Available from 29th Oct, 2010. Also announced were the highly anticipated Nikon AF-S 35mm f/1.4, Continue reading
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