Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8G ED

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 12 reviews of Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8G ED. The average rating for this product is 4.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.4/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Opinions about the reliability and size are on the whole positive, but there are some mixed comments about the price.

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Expert review by : Jim Fisher (pcmag.com)

Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8G ED

The Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8G ED is a light, compact macro lens with a standard-angle field of view that delivers very sharp results.

Sharp from edge to edge. Light and compact. 1:1 magnification. No distortion.

Strong vignette effect. Omits stabilization.

Conclusions Macro lenses generally put sharpness above all, and the Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8G ED is no exception. The lens captures images that are look great at wider apertures, and are razor sharp when stopped down. It's a strong choice for...

Sep, 2016

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Nikon AF-S Micro Nikkor 60mm f/2.8G ED Lens

Nikon, Inc., today introduced the new AF-S Micro NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8G ED lens engineered specifically for extreme close-up photography, and perfectly suited for general imaging as well. The new

Mar, 2008

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Expert review by : Darren (digital photography blog)

Nikon AF-S Micro Nikkor 60mm f/2.8G ED Lens

Nikon AF-S Micro Nikkor 60mm f/2.8G ED Lens News Release Nikon's New AF-S Micro Nikkor 60mm f/2.8G ED Lens Brings Sophisticated Technology and Design To Close-up Photographers Nikon, Inc., today introduced the new AF-S Micro NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8G ED lens...

Engineered for use with Nikon's digital and 35mm SLR systems, the new AF-S Micro NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8G ED lens incorporates a myriad of innovative features and technologies, including Nikon's Silent Wave Motor technology (SWM), Nano Crystal Coat, Extra...

Jan, 2008

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Nikon AF-S Micro Nikkor 60mm f/2.8G ED

I actually walked into my local camera store with every intention of getting the newer Micro 85mm 3.5 VR, but actually had to prove to the staff that it even existed, so needless to say, I didn't even get to touch it. Must have been Gods will. I have a...

Tack sharp at all apertures ; AF override compared to other brands ; quick, silent, internal focusing ; accurate colors ; Nano coating...apparently that's good ; includes hood ; minimal focus distance at around 2" away ; 9 blades for great backgrounds...

Pricey. I did also pay the premium of getting it in store rather then getting if from Adorama. Gotta support the local stores once in a while ; Heavy...unless you like it that way like I do ; Some may scoff at the lack of a limit switch ; 60mm means...

Oct, 2010

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