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Nikon AF-S 85mm F1.8 Lens

With Nikon D4, Nikon new AF-S 85mm F1.8 Lens is also announced, It features better optical design and you get crisp and clear images even at wide open apertures, if we compare to Nikon old AF 85mm 1.8 lens, the new AF-S 85mm is more sharp and center according to the MTF graph shown below, the Nikon AF-S 85mm lens comes with price tag of $500.
Key Features

  • A fast, fixed-focal-length, medium telephoto lens with 85 mm focal length
  • Large maximum aperture of f/1.8
  • Newly developed optical system optimized for use with digital SLRs
  • Silent Wave Motor (SWM) realizes quiet AF operation
  • Two focus modes are available — M/A (quick switching from AF to MF) and M (manual focus)

Nikon AF-S 85mm F1.8 Lens MTF chart

Nikon FX Lens Roadmap and Patent News

Nikon FX Lens Roadmap and new patent details published by egami , The FX Lens Roadmap is based on Nikon FX Lens patents.

Nikon FX Lens Roadmap

Nikon FX lens roadmap


Nikon 70-200mm F4 telephoto zoom lens patent

Nikon 70 200mm F4 lens
Patent literature, interpretation and self-summary (translated by google)

  • Patent Publication No. 2011-197302
    • 2011.10.6 Release Date
    • Filing date 2010.3.18
  • Example 1
    • Focal length f = 71.40 – 107.00 – 195.99mm
    • Fno = 4.1
    • Half angle of 17.107 – 11.288 – 6.107 °
    • Image height 21.60mm
    • Optical Length 214.6 – 214.5 – 214.8mm
    • Back Focus 51.9 – 51.8 – 52.1mm
    • Maximum magnification β =- 0.07 – -0.09 – -0.14 times
    • 20 sheets of 15 groups
    • Zoom ratio 2.745
  • Positive positive positive and negative elements in 5 groups Zoom
  • Inner Focus
  • Inner Zoom
  • Image stabilization (VR) with

Nikon 800mm F5.6 telephoto lens patent

Nikon 800mm Lens Partent

Patent literature, interpretation and self-summary (translated by google)

  • Patent Publication No. 2011-197413 (Translated by google)

    • 2011.10.6 Release Date
    • Filing date 2010.3.19
  • Example 1
    • Focal length f = 800.00mm
    • Fno = 5.61
    • Image height 21.60mm
    • Β =- 0.153 times the maximum magnification
    • 16 images 14 groups
  • Group 4 consists of positive and negative polarity
  • Inner Focus
    • The second focus group for
  • Image stabilization
    • The third part of the group for the VR

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Nikon Mirrorless Lens Lineup

Upcoming Mirrorless Lenses for Nikon V1 and Nikon J1 Mirrorless Camera, Thanks to egami for collecting all these valuable information.
Nikon Mirrorless lens lineup
See leaked specification of Nikon V1 and J1 Mirrorless Camera.
UpdateMore Leaked Images of V1 and J1 Camera

UPDATE – Nikon V1 and J1 Announced

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Nikon patent 10-100mm mirrorless lens

Nikon V1 and J1 LensNew mirrorless 10-100mm F4.5 F5.6 lens patent is pending, see the details below

Patent summary

  • Patent Publication No. 2011-175098
    • 2011.9.8 Published
    • Filing date 2010.2.24
  • Example 1
    • Focal length f = 10.3-45.0-97.0mm
    • Fno = 4.6-5.1-5.9
    • Angle of 78.3-19.6-9.2mm
    • Image height 8.0mm
    • 128.784mm length lens
    • Back Focus 18.391-18.023-15.384mm
    • 9.42x zoom ratio
    • Aspherical surface 1
  • Consisting of positive elements in 5 groups Zoom Government Government
  • Inner Zoom
  • With image stabilizer
  • Inner Focus (Focus on the fourth lens group).

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UPDATE – Nikon V1 and J1 Announced

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Nikon announced AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8G lens

Nikon today announced the new AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8G lens, Small enough to be carried everywhere, this standard focal length DX-format Micro-NIKKOR lens provides high resolution and contrast from infinity to life-size (1X).

Pre-Order/Buy AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8G lens at Amazon

AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8G lens MTF-chart

Nikon - Light is Beautiful

Nikon new web-page Light is Beautiful, What if you were to disperse the light in the image and set it free? Try it, and see for your self.

Website www.imaging.nikon.com/lineup/lens/concept/light_is_beautiful/index_en.htm

Pre-order Nikon 50mm f/1.8G AF-S Lens at Amazon

New Nikon 50mm f/1.8G AF-S Lens Available at Amazon @ $219.00, The new FX format 50mm f/1.8G AF-S can also be used with DX format camera like Nikon D3100 and D5100.

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