Nikon evaluation AF-S Nikkor 24mm f/1.4G ED

AF-S Nikkor 24mm f/1.4G ED lens is Nikon's latest ultra-wide aperture fixed wide-angle lens, only Nikon lens has changed over the past, wide-angle fixed focus lens aperture is not great situation, but 83mmX88.5mm size and 620g weight, mirror body AFS, SWM, N, ED and other identification have told us it was a material full of high-grade lens.

AF-S Nikkor 24mm f/1.4G ED lens

AF-S Nikkor 24mm f/1.4G ED lens installed in the fully DSLR on the viewing angle 84 °, while the DX-format SLR on 1.5X compared to 61 °. The lens in use closest focusing distance of only 0.25 m, magnification is 1:0.179. Only AF-S Nikkor 24mm f/1.4G ED has 9 aperture blades, bokeh can make better results. Maximum aperture of F1.4, the minimum aperture of F16, and in general the same F1.4 aperture lens. The filter diameter is 77mm, filter size is too large compared to some of the large aperture lens, and the lens can only reduce the user cost of procurement of filters.

As Nikon's high-end products, the camera also features a Silent Wave Motor (SWM) enables a more quiet and fast auto focus, coupled with the F1.4 aperture The lens can be said that a high speed on coke capacity, strong bokeh ability and excellent ability to shoot low light conditions, all-around lens. The camera lens with 10 groups of 12 structures, including two ED (Extra-low Dispersion) lens and two aspherical lens elements, ED lens can effectively reduce the lens aberration (chromatic aberration), thus ensuring a good optical performance of lens , with the multi-layer coating, designed to maximize image quality. Nano-crystalline coating also greatly reduces ghosting and glare.

AF-S Nikkor 24mm f/1.4G ED lens Main technical specifications

Lens Construction (piece / set)	10 Section 12 (2 ED glass lens and two aspherical lens elements, nano-crystalline coating)
Number of aperture blades	9
With 35mm (135) format camera angle	84 °
The use of Nikon DX format camera angle	61 °
Minimum f / stop	Minimum 16
Closest focusing distance (in macro setting)	0.25m
Maximum reproduction ratio (Macro Settings)	0.179
Filter size	77mm
Hood	HB-51
Camera bags	CL-1118
Diameter x length (from the camera's lens mounting flange)	About 83 (diameter) x 88.5mm (from the lens mount flange extends out)
Weight (approx.)	About 620g
Supplied Accessories	77mm front lens cap LC-77, Lens rear cover LF-1, Lens Hood HB-51, Flexible lens pouch CL-1118

 

AF-S Nikkor 24mm f/1.4G ED lens has 83mmX88.5mm the size and weight of 620g, with the D700's body is very solid grip handle thick.

 

AF-S Nikkor 24mm f/1.4G ED lens with Nikon D700 body