Like all afs nikkors, the afs dx vr zoomnikkor 18200mm f3. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Sticking onto a classic zoom range of 80 200mm and uses the previous version basic design with a dual rings control for independent zoom manual focusing. Diy solution to jammed autofocus on a nikon 80 200mm f2. An ft1 mount adapter is required for actual shooting.
The 70 200 is superior to the 80 200 in autofocus speed and accuracy and the images produced by the 70 200 have better contrast. Howto fix broken manual focus ring on nikon 80200mm f2. The exposure meter cannot be used with cameras that do not have an exposure meter. The zoomnikkor 80 200mm f4 ais pushpull telephoto lens has a reputation bordering on the mythical, in some respects deserved, in some less so. I wanted to conduct a few quick tests of the lens just to make sure i got a keeper. In that case the decency level is situated near 3032 lpmm and the best fixed focus lenses can go as high as 4749 lpmm. The lens is very popular with photographers and considered. The 70200 is superior to the 80200 in autofocus speed and accuracy and the images produced by the 70200 have better contrast. Unfollow nikon 80 200 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Ma mode for quick switching between autofocus and manual focus. The nikon 18200 also feels better built and more rugged in the hand than either.
Sticking onto a classic zoom range of 80200mm and uses the previous version basic design with a dual rings control for independent zoom manual focusing. Nikon d600 has not enough power to drive af 802002. By adhering to the strictest requirements and testing both in the lab and across a wide range of actual shooting situa. You will surely miss vr in lowlight situations, but this combo is simply amazing, especially at its much lower price. Nikons superzoom versatility at a price introduction optically the nikon afs nikkor 80400 f4. In the end i returned all of those to the respective sellers because none of them could convince me through optical andor build quality the tokina is actually built both better and tougher. Choose an afs 80 200 thats been owned by a careful enthusiast. Nikon afs nikkor 80200mm aflock button presentation. I had it fixed through the nikon usa repair center. Nikon d5 at 12,000 at 12 fps at iso 100, nikon 80200mm afs at f2. If you buy new, like said above, their is the 70200 vr, or you can still find the 80200 afd, but they are often backordered. I think my afm focus switch is broken on my nikon 80200 afd. It was discontinued and replaced by the nikon afs 70200mm vr less than 5 years after its announcement. The 80200 is a great lens, but the 70200 is a superb lens, one of the best nikon has ever made.
This is the best manual focus telephoto zoom for nikon. Download it and you will be able to work with the lens database is much faster and easier. John, although i have not the 70200 vrii to compare side by side, i had for a short time the vr1 version, and the 80200mm afs was slightly sharper at centre and visibly sharper at borders. Page 372 of the nikon d800 user manual describes the problem like this. Choose an afs 80200 thats been owned by a careful enthusiast. It was the first one to feature the silentwave motor, a major upgrade in itself. Autofocus is provided, but you can manually override the focus by operating the separate manual focus ring while lightly depressing the shutter release button or the af start af. If you are looking for a 80 200 afs, you are going to have to go used. Tried 2 tokina atxpro 80200 f2,8 lenses both suffered from haze, one from an optical malfunction, a sigma 70200 f2,8 and i held a tamron 70200 f2,8. I just got the new nikon 80400 afs vr lens yesterday, which comes at a good time as i will have a photography trip to india within a week. Howto fix broken manual focus ring on nikon 80 200mm f2.
The dual rings control design for this revised nikkor 80200 zoom lens is mainly catered as an autofocusing zoom lens where i think nikon felt its primary function should be centered for quick and responsive autofocus operation where zooming control should be independent rather than mixing the secondary manual focusing as an integrated control. View and download nikon ais zoomnikkor ed 80 200mm f2. With this lens you dont have to worry about touching the focus ring as you use af, you can actually override the auto focus without damaging the lens. With fisheye lenses, the value of the angle of view varies according to the camera format selected, however, the. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone. I think my afm focus switch is broken on my nikon 80 200 afd.
Nikon 80 200mm ed manual focus ring not working youtube. Of course if you can find one of the huge 95 mm filter manual focus 80 200mm f2. Canons eos rebel sl3 eos 250d is the latest in the companys line of diminutive dslrs. In fact it was the first zoom lens that featured the then new sonic wave driven autofocus. This simulator is not compatible with the cameras image area selection. Covering portraitlength to medium telephoto focal lengths, the af zoomnikkor 80 200mm f2. After this new market entry, many people were worried about the future of the nikkor af 80 200 mm f2. If you are looking for a 80200 afs, you are going to have to go used. Mar 24, 20 i just got the new nikon 80 400 afs vr lens yesterday, which comes at a good time as i will have a photography trip to india within a week. For your device is available official mobile app all photo lenses from. Zoomnikkor 80200mm f4 ais 19811998 test and sample. The exterior has a couple scuffs on it, tiny bit of dust in the range meter, but optics is pristine. As i take care to point out in my test analyses for the other vacation lenses.
Collapse main navigation expand main navigation lens parts. Oct, 2016 canons eos rebel sl3 eos 250d is the latest in the companys line of diminutive dslrs. May, 2009 flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Nikon d80 has a motor built in the body itself all af, afd and afs lenses. By adhering to the strictest requirements and testing both in the lab and across a wide range of. Receive a high quality printed and bound manual in days. It was produced as a professional constant aperture telephoto zoom for 17 years, and more than 145,000 were. Repairing nikon s 80 400mm vr ernie, if youre close to having the funds for the 70 200, id suggest getting it and a 1. Canon ef 70200mm f4 l is manual focus fixed in 5 minute repair duration. Aug 04, 2015 the resolution test of the nikkorafs 80400 mm f4.
Nikon d810 nikon d500 nikon d850 nikon z7 nikon afs nikkor. I bought one recently that is in transit, out of the classified ads recently. Discussing afm focus switch broken nikon 80200 afd. Reviews beyond the studio tests feature articles and videos see how we see sample galleries real world performance field test videos throwback thursday classic cameras from days past. The dual rings control design for this revised nikkor 80 200 zoom lens is mainly catered as an autofocusing zoom lens where i think nikon felt its primary function should be centered for quick and responsive autofocus operation where zooming control should be independent rather than mixing the secondary manual focusing as an integrated control. View and download nikon ais zoomnikkor ed 80200mm f2. I read somewhere online that its a common problem with this lens and that it was one of the clips that broke and i just need to super glue it down. Ill show you the actual repair estimate from nikon to fix the cracked am ring on the 80200 f2. Repairing nikons 80400mm vr ernie, if youre close to having the funds for the 70200, id suggest getting it and a 1.
Unfollow nikon 80200 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. These defects were seen by performing a standard test used for inspecting used. Nikon af s nikkor 80 200mm af lock button presentation. Maybe there is any specific suggestion for nikkor 802002. Seems as if nikon did not discontinue the lens due to the rather steep price tag of the latest variant the afs 70200mm f2.
If you buy new, like said above, their is the 70 200 vr, or you can still find the 80 200 afd, but they are often backordered. Nov 12, 2016 nikon 80 200mm ed manual focus ring not working. Af nikkor lenses work with nikon slrs for optimal performance, even the very latest. Photography could be easier if cameras and lenses came with an increase in skill button. My only criticism is that the manual to auto focus seems to be a cheaper. The zoomnikkor 80200mm f4 ais pushpull telephoto lens has a reputation bordering on the mythical, in some respects deserved, in some less so. I will rebuy it for my d80 and i will sell the canon efs18200is,which is a too. After this new market entry, many people were worried about the future of the nikkor af 80200 mm f2. It was graded as ugly, but i would have rated it as what a used lens should look like. Nikon s superzoom versatility at a price introduction optically the nikon afs nikkor 80 400 f4. The only reasons to get this afs lens, which sells used for more than a brandnew 80200mm afd, are. The 80 200 is a great lens, but the 70 200 is a superb lens, one of the best nikon has ever made. They push the leading edge of lensmaking in their effort to provide the \glass\ that makes the world\s greatest pictures. Aug 20, 2010 i came across a good sample of nikkor 80 200 f2.
Interestingly they kept this rather old design released 1996. Tried 2 tokina atxpro 80 200 f2,8 lenses both suffered from haze, one from an optical malfunction, a sigma 70 200 f2,8 and i held a tamron 70 200 f2,8. Page pronea s nikon af cameras except for f3af other nikon cameras except for f3af autofocus with manual override set the focus mode switch fig. If you arent completely happy just return the manual for a full refund. Nineblade rounded diaphragm opening makes outoffocus elements appear more natural. This video shows how af lock button of nikkor 80 200mm f2. Combination of nikkor lens and cxformat camera nikon 1 series is available with this simulator. Covering portraitlength to medium telephoto focal lengths, the af zoomnikkor 80200mm f2.