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Recommended wildlife photography lenses for Nikon DX bodies with no AF motor
I have some SLR experience but have mostly been using a point-and-shoot in the last few years. Now I would like to jump back into the digital SLR world specifically to do wildlife photography (mostly ...
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DX vs FX the final comparison
There are a lot of questions about using specific lenses from one format to the other, but I was hoping for a comprehensive overview of all combinations that is easily referenced. For the sake of ...
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How can I be sure a lens will autofocus on my Nikon D5000? [duplicate]
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What type of lens will auto-focus on Nikon bodies without a focus motor?
I have a Nikon D5000. For Nikon Lenses I know that I have to buy ones that are AF-S. Easy ...
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What DX Nikon lenses should I look at for concert/club photography?
I'm looking at upgrading my kit for a music photojournalism internship over the summer and I was wondering what the best way to spend $600 was.
My current setup is a d7000, a kit lens, a manual ...
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Why does the max aperture change when use Nikon 60mm AF-D Micro on D90 camera?
I have found that my Nikon 60mm Micro AF-D changes aperture from 2.8 to 3.2 when used with a D90. I have tried both A and M mode. Is it by design? Why?
I intend to buy Nikon 50mm 1.4 AF-D, but it ...
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I got a 35mm f/1.8G when I meant to get the 50mm f/1.4G — should I sell it or keep it?
I'm a Nikon user and I'm using a D90.
I bought a lens recently but got ripped off. I was aiming for 50mm f/1.4G but apparently the seller offer me the other one which is 35mm f/1.8G DX and the worst ...
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What Do I Gain from Moving to a Full-Frame DSLR? [duplicate]
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Why do the differences between APS-C and full frame sensors matter?
I'm on my 3rd Nikon DX DSLR (D70, D80 and now D7000). I've enjoyed each camera and the advances ...
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Macro Lens comparison : Nikon 85mm DX vs Nikon 60mm (FX)
What is the point of buying the 85mm DX AF-S f/3.5G for 476$ versus the 60mm AF-S f/2.8G for 540$. It's 64$ to get f/2.8G over f/3.5G, it's close to be the same focal on a DX 85 vs 90 (1.5 X 60) and ...
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Does a Nikon DX lens on a FX camera get subjected to the 1.5X crop factor?
My friend has a Nikon 35mm DX lens that I want to use on my FX camera. If I use his lens on my camera in DX mode, does the effective focal length of the lens become 35mm * 1.5 = 52.5mm, or does it ...