Nikon 14mm f2.8D ED is a Fixed aperture Auto Focus (AF)
Ultra-Wideangle Prime lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
F(FX) Mount cameras.
What type of photography is the Nikon 14mm f2.8D ED lens good for?
The type of photography that you are planning to use the Nikon 14mm f2.8D ED is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated its suitability to various photography scenarios:
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Reasons to Buy Nikon AF Nikkor 14mm f2.8D ED Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the Nikon AF Nikkor 14mm f2.8D ED lens in a list form to help you determine whether it offers the features you need.
Autofocus |
Aperture Ring |
Distance Scale |
DoF(Depth of Field) Scale |
Hood supplied |
Covers Full-Frame Sensor |
Extreme Wide-angle capability |
Minimum focus distance of 0.2m / 7.9 inch |
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Lens Mount
Nikon 14mm f2.8D ED is compatible with cameras that have a Nikon F (FX) lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Nikon F (FX) lenses are Nikon D6, Nikon D780 and Nikon D3500.
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Size, Weight and Filter Thread
Size and weight is a very important decision factor when searching for your next lens. Nikon 14mm f2.8D ED has a maximum diameter of 87mm and total length of 87mm. It weighs 670g / 23.6 oz.
Focal Range
Nikon 14mm f2.8D ED has a fixed focal length of 14mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides an 35mm (FF) equivalent of 21mm.
Optical Image Stabilization
Nikon 14mm f2.8D ED doesn't have an optical image stabilization system so the only option to stabilize the image taken with this lens is to mount on a camera body with IBIS (sensor based In-body image stabilization).
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Aperture
Nikon 14mm f2.8D ED has a max aperture of F2.8 and a minimum aperture of F22.0.
Optical Formula
Nikon 14mm f2.8D ED's optical formula consists of 14 elements in 12 groups .
Lens Hood
Nikon 14mm f2.8D ED comes with a built-in lens hood which is handy to reduce lens flare and glare in your photos.
Body Colour
Nikon 14mm f2.8D ED is available in Black color.
Popular Comparisons of Nikon 14mm f2.8D ED
Here are the eight most popular comparisons of the Nikon 14mm f2.8D ED amongst Camera Decision readers.
Top Alternatives of Nikon 14mm f2.8D ED Lens
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