User Reviews for Nikon 300mm f/2.8G ED VR II AF-S at TestFreaks.com

Overall 10

The gold standard of lenses

Thejohnz, Amazon

2 weeks ago

Summary: I purchased this lens last summer even though there were very few reviews available. I am happy to read the other reviews as it helps justify this expensive purchase.
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Overall 6

AF Not Accurate

J. L. Telford, Amazon

2 weeks ago

Summary: I used LensAlign and FocusTune to test this lens. The lens was mounted to an Arca-Swiss Z1G (giant) monoball and Gitzo 5000 series carbon-fiber legs, at a height of 42...
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Overall 10

Great lens and great vendor

Bill W, Amazon

3 weeks ago

Summary: This is a great lens. I use it for high school sports and it has improved the quality of my photos significantly.
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Overall 10

I had read that the Nikon 300 was a better lens than the 200-400 - True.

rowly.760, Ebay

5 April 2013

Summary: I sold a Nikon AF-s 200-400mm VR 2 zoom to be replaced by the Nikon AF-s 300mm F 2.9 VR G ED with a 1.7 converter. It is definitely a better set up.
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Overall 10

Finally, I own a Nikon 300mm 2.8

Russell T., Amazon

15 March 2013

Summary: I have been a Nikon professional camera user for over 20 years, starting with an F4s film camera I purchased in 1990.
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Overall 6

Sharp even with teleconverters

Vi S., Amazon

5 March 2013

Summary: In short, this lens is superb and I concur with positive reviews of this lens on the internet. My comments below refer to 300mm + TC-20E III combo (600mm f5.6) on a D800,...
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Overall 10

Excellent lens

Pete V, Amazon

3 February 2013

Summary: I can't say enough GOOD things about this prime lens. So much crisper images than using my zoom. Just right magnification for my uses.
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Overall 10

It is a superb lens, So I will focus on my experience with it and it's features

Mike, Amazon

28 November 2012

Summary: This lens is top quality , Sharp, and durable. It is probably the best 300mm f2.8 lens money can buy today.
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Overall 8

This may be the sharpest long-lens on the market!

Michael Harvey, Amazon

23 November 2012

Summary: Even though this lens is simply superb, optically, and focuses almost instantly with virtually no "hunting"..
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Overall 8

caveat

D Campbell, Amazon

1 October 2012

Summary: A superbly peforming lens, which I have now used for about a month. The supplied carrying strap padding is inadequate for real comfort, and in looking for a replacement I...
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