User Reviews for Nikon 24-85mm f/2.8-4D IF AF Zoom-Nikkor at TestFreaks.com

Overall 8

Great all around lens.

NikonUser!, Nikon

3 weeks ago

Summary: Been using this lens for many years. All the way back to my N70 film camera. Fast lens with decent zoom. Wish it would zoom a bit more than the 85mm.
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Overall 8

Impressive; Affordable (used)

Brian K. Klein, Amazon

12 April 2013

Summary: I thought I was a lens snob and scoffed at zoom lenses, but I actually like this lens. The zoom range and aperture range is useful, especially on a full frame.
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Overall 8

A good lens and a disappointment all at once?

Brian Warren, Amazon

28 February 2013

Summary: I bought this lens a couple years ago to replace the 18-105 kit lens that was paired with my D90. I had started shooting a lot of figure skating and wanted something that...
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Overall 8

Good travel lens, but vignetting can be an issue

Slalom, Nikon

11 February 2013

Summary: This was my go to lens for over 10 years. On my F100 it performed beautifully. I never considered leaving it behind, indeed sometime it was the only lens that I would...
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Overall 8

Professionally used for a year

David, Amazon

4 February 2013

Summary: This is a great lens. Even at f2.8 (which is only achieved at 24mm) my copy of this lens is brutally sharp.
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Overall 8

Nice bright lens and an affordable price

C. Collins "cat", Amazon

22 December 2012

Summary: I haven't had a lot of time to use this lens but from what I have done it seems like a good lens. I bought it for its macro and it works well in macro.
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Overall 8

sharp fast lens

damcmp, Amazon

20 December 2012

Summary: Sharp fast lens....took a little getting used to but it produces sharp images at all apertures and focal lengths....
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Overall 8

Very nice... great value!

skituner, Nikon

8 December 2012

Summary: I take a lot of pictures of cars (exterior & interior), I commonly use the 24-50mm range. It focuses fast for interior shots in low light and and is very rugged, I use...
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Overall 8

Too big and bulky, especially with a non full frame cam. Good value.

stenberg74, Ebay

12 December 2011

Summary: A very good lens but after traveling with it for 3 weeks i have realized how right some reviews i read before purchasing it when they said that it is not a "tourist
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Overall 8

Too big and bulky, especially with a non full frame cam. Good value.

stenberg74, Ebay

12 December 2011

Summary: A very good lens but after traveling with it for 3 weeks i have realized how right some reviews i read before purchasing it when they said that it is not a "tourist
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Nikon 24-85mm f/2.8-4D IF AF Zoom-Nikkor

Reviews and Problems with Nikon 24-85mm f/2.8-4D IF AF Zoom-Nikkor

Great all around lens.

Impressive; Affordable (used)

A good lens and a disappointment all at once?

Good travel lens, but vignetting can be an issue

Professionally used for a year

Nice bright lens and an affordable price

sharp fast lens

Very nice... great value!

Too big and bulky, especially with a non full frame cam. Good value.

Too big and bulky, especially with a non full frame cam. Good value.

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