Compact super telephoto zoom lens for birding, wildlife, motorsports, events and more 500mm of zoom power on FX-format DSLRs; 750mm equivalent on DX-format DSLRS Fast f/5.6 constant aperture for beautiful out-of-focus backgrounds and low-light performance 4 stops of Vibration Reduction with specialized Tripod and Sports modes AF compatible with optional TC-14E series teleconverters and DSLRs that offer f/8 support
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Buy this lens. It will get you into new photographic milestones in wildlife and you will be grateful. I have used this lens for over two weeks now. Bought it the moment stock was in. I am comparing it with the Nikon 70-200 VR2 and 80-400GVRED (latest).I am also posting some photos directly here. It has one of the best returns on investment in quality, built and ergonomics. Better in my opinion than 80-400mm G and cheaper by 100%. Not as solidly build as 70200 but in terms of IQ, almost there.Summary:You can judge the image quality by the pictures you see…
A great balance in performance, size and cost for a long tele Just received today and gave it a quick test of a few hundred images using a D600. I can’t find any faults. Based on my sample I’m very happy with this lens which has several features and capabilities I wanted. It is a great balance in size and cost for its tele range and performance. After hauling around and shooting larger F2.8 pro tele lenses in this range, this smaller size will be a lot more practical. I’m much more likely to have this lens with me when I need it…
Update of my earlier rating I’ve had the opportunity to use this lens for what it was intended, and I’m even happier than I was before. I’ve used the Sigma 150-500 and the Nikon 80-400 before and I think this is the lens I’ll be using from now on. While it doesn’t have the wider range of my 80-400 it is definitely going to be my choice for birding. I love that this lens is 5.6 through all it’s zoom range and the focus is extremely sharp and quick for my needs. I rated this lens 5 starts when I first used it and I…