Nikon announces 3 new lenses - AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.4E ED

Nikon has anounced its latest 28mm prime lens today . The new AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.4E ED is a Gold ring standard lens with a fixed aperture of f1.4 . The lens body , designed with magnesium alloys ensures durability and it is also sealed from the elements . The lens consists of 14 elements in 11 groups and also features 3 aspherical elements and 2 ED glass elements protected by flourine and nano crystal coatings . Pricing for the lens is quoted at $1999.95 and will be available in June (along with the other two lenses announced today

AF-P DX NIKKOR 10-20mm f/4.5-5.6G VR

AF-S Fisheye NIKKOR 8-15mm f/3.5-4.5E ED

AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.4E ED – The Latest in The Gold Ring Series of f/1.4 Primes in the NIKKOR Line

The new AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.4E ED is Gold Ring glass that provides maximum versatility for outstanding definition and sharpness regardless of shooting scenario. With a fast f/1.4 maximum aperture and nine blade rounded diaphragm, it affords a shallow depth of field with gorgeous bokeh and stellar low light performance, making it a great choice for shooting low light landscapes, interiors and events.

The superbly balanced and solid body is composed of lightweight magnesium alloy, and features dust and water drop resistant sealing to withstand the elements, combined with a fluorine coating to resist dirt and smudges. The optical construction of the lens is engineered for the best possible wide-angle image quality. It consists of 14 elements in 11 groups, with three aspherical elements that virtually eliminate coma, aberration and distortion, with two ED glass elements that minimize chromatic aberration. The lens also uses Nikon’s Nano Crystal coat to reduce instances of ghosting and flare.

The new AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.4E ED is a welcome addition to Nikon’s stable of impressive f/1.4 primes that give professional photographers and creators the highest levels of image quality and performance, which also include; The AF-S 24mm f/1.4G ED, AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.4G, AF-S NIKKOR 58mm f/1.4G, AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.4G and AF-S NIKKOR 105mm f/1.4E ED.

Source - Nikonusa

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