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Testseek.com have collected 27 expert reviews of the Nikon AF-S 85mm f/1.4G Nikkor and the average rating is 75%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Nikon AF-S 85mm f/1.4G Nikkor.
 
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The editors liked

  • Very sharp
  • Minimal distortion
  • Bright aperture
  • Classic portrait focal length
  • Relatively lightweight
  • Fast f/1.4 aperture
  • Quick and quiet autofocus
  • Mostly good image quality
  • Solid MTF figures

The editors didn't like

  • Pricier than third-party options
  • Omits optical stabilization
  • Strong vignette at f/1.4 and f/2
  • Mediocre wide-open sharpness
  • No optical stabilization
  • Expensive to buy
  • Hefty price

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  Published: 2013-11-21, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com

  • Abstract:  Following on from the lens recommendations for the earlier full-frame Nikon D600, we've now had the opportunity to assess a wide range lenses with that model's replacement, the 24-Mpix D610. We've analyzed a total of 95 Nikkor and third-party prime and zo...

 
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  Published: 2013-10-24, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com

  • Abstract:  Following the recommendations for Nikon D7100, we've had the opportunity to assess another of the firm's 24-Mpix DX format cameras – the mid-range D5200 - with over 120 Nikkor and third-party prime and zoom models to assess image quality. Read onto find o...

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  Published: 2013-10-08, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com

  • Abstract:  This is the second part of our lens recommendations for the Nikon D7100 where we've analyzed nearly 60 Nikkor and third-party standard and portrait prime and zoom models to assess their optical quality. Read onto find out which of these lenses are the bes...

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  Published: 2013-10-02, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com

  • Abstract:  This is part one of our lens recommendations for the Nikon D7100 where we've tested over 120 Nikkor and third-party prime and zoom models to assess image quality. Read onto find out which of these lenses are perform best when paired with Nikon's 24M-Pix A...

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  Published: 2013-04-05, review by: Slrgear.com

  • So this is a tough one.There is a lot to like in the new Nikon 85mm ƒ/1.4G. The addition of nano-crystal coating will help to contend with flare issues that were something of an issue with the previous 'D' version of the lens. The new AF-S motor makes foc...

 
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  Published: 2011-07-12, review by: The-digital-picture.com

  • Abstract:  While I hope to create a full Nikon 85mm f/1.4G AF-S Lens, my first priority is to include results from this lens in the lens comparison tools available on the site. This page currently exists because it is required by the database and content manageme...

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  Published: 2011-03-28, review by: whatdigitalcamera.com

  • Solid MTF figures
  • Hefty price

 
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  Published: 2010-08-19, review by: Kenrockwell.com

  • Abstract:  Nikon's new 85mm f/1.4 lens is the latest pr......

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  Published: 2012-07-11, review by: photoreview.com.au

  • Abstract:  Don't buy this lens if : - You don't have a 'full frame' Nikon camera body. - You need macro capabilities.Announced in August, 2010, the AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.4G is a fast, medium-telephoto prime lens with a classic focal length for portraiture. Designed p...

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  Published: 2021-11-19, review by: in.pcmag.com

  • Abstract:  The Nikon SLR system is beloved by enthusiasts and serves as the workhorse for many professionals. And it's been around for decades, so there's no shortage of compatible lenses. When shopping for new glass today, you have access to hundreds of options fro...

 
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