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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 105mm F1.4E ED Review

Main Features

  • 105mm Focal Range
  • F1.4 Max Aperture
  • Weather Sealed
  • Filter Thread: 82mm
  • Max Format: 35mm FF
  • Nikon F (FX) Mount
  • Weight: 985g.
  • Diameter: 95mm
  • Length: 106mm
  • Min Focus Distance:1m
  • Max Magnification:0.13x
$2196.95

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Nikon 105mm F1.4 Overview
Nikon 105mm F1.4 is an Auto Focus (AF) Telephoto Prime lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage. When mounted on a 35mm FF sensor camera, it will give you an FF equivalent focal range of 105mm. Providing a max aperture of f1.4 at 105mm, this lens is very fast.
Nikon 105mm F1.4 is weather sealed which makes it an ideal lens for outdoor use, especially when coupled with a weather sealed camera body.

Pros and Cons of Nikon AF-S Nikkor 105mm F1.4E ED

PROs
Weather Sealed
Built-in Autofocus
Full-time Manual Focusing
Very Fast Aperture
Covers Full-Frame Sensor

CONs
Pricey
Nikon 105mm F1.4 Detailed Specifications

General
Brand Nikon
Lens Type Prime
Price $2,196.95
Lens Type Telephoto Prime
Lens Mount Nikon F (FX)
Max_Format 35mm FF
Focal Range 105mm
Image Stabilization No
Colour Chicago Alley by tkofrom Down the alleyway
Zoom Method No Zoom
Power Zoom No Zoom
Zoom Lock No Zoom
Zoom Ratio 1.0X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F1.4
Min Aperture F16
Aperture Ring No
Diaphragm Blades 9
Optics
Optical Elements 14
Optical Groups 9
Special Elements Three ED elements + Nano Crystal and fluorine coatings

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 1m
Max Magnification 0.13X
Autofocus Yes
AF Motor Type Ring-type ultrasonic
Full Time Manual Yes
Focus Method Internal
Focus Distance Limiter No
Distance Scale Yes
DoF Scale No
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 985g
Diameter 95mm
Length 106mm
Weather Sealing Yes
Filter Thread 82mm
Filter Notes -
Tripod Collar No
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