Nikon announced a new FX-format, or full 35mm size, fast normal lens to be available from June 2011 on. The ‘AF-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.8G’ adopts SMW system for quiet and fast AF operation and allows manual focusing. The lens uses an aspherical element in its 7-in-6 construction, and focuses down to a minimum distance of 0.45m to achieve 0.15X magnification. Weighing … [Read more...]
Nikon Discloses Compact 50mm F1.8 Lens
Nikon announced a new FX-format, or full 35mm size, fast normal lens to be available from June 2011 on. The ‘AF-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.8G’ adopts SMW system for quiet and fast AF operation and allows manual focusing. The lens uses an aspherical element in its 7-in-6 construction, and focuses down to a minimum distance of 0.45m to achieve 0.15X magnification. Weighing … [Read more...]
Nikon Discloses Compact 50mm F1.8 Lens
Nikon announced a new FX-format, or full 35mm size, fast normal lens to be available from June 2011 on. The ‘AF-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.8G’ adopts SMW system for quiet and fast AF operation and allows manual focusing. The lens uses an aspherical element in its 7-in-6 construction, and focuses down to a minimum distance of 0.45m to achieve 0.15X magnification. Weighing … [Read more...]
Nikon Discloses Compact 50mm F1.8 Lens
Nikon announced a new FX-format, or full 35mm size, fast normal lens to be available from June 2011 on. The ‘AF-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.8G’ adopts SMW system for quiet and fast AF operation and allows manual focusing. The lens uses an aspherical element in its 7-in-6 construction, and focuses down to a minimum distance of 0.45m to achieve 0.15X magnification. Weighing … [Read more...]
Jim Goldberg Bags the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2011
The 15th Deutsche Börse Photography Prize was bestowed upon U.S. photographer Jim Goldberg. Each year, the award goes to a photographer who has made the most significant contribution, in exhibition or publication format, to the medium of photography in Europe, over a span of 12 months.Magnum photographer Goldberg was nominated for his exhibition - Open See -which went on … [Read more...]