This lens offers average to inferior clarity on an Fx camera were focal tuning is necessary, and poor clarity on a Dx camera when lens tuning is not available. Color fringing is a given with this lens. It weighs a lot when attached to a small Dx camera.

Easily Interchangeable; Strong Construction

Blurry Focus; Heavy; Poor in Low Light; Slow Focus

Is Nikon attempting to ease the passage of enthusiasts into its professional DSLR system with its new budget full-frame lens? We find out whether the 24-85mm does justice to the cameras. Read the AF-S Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G ED VR review...

Unfortunately the same can not be said about corresponding lenses, especially zoom lenses. There are lots of very good, but quite expensive higher grade lenses, but modern and affordable consumer zooms, that we see from almost any manufacturer for their APS-C cameras, largely don't exist for the...

The Nikon D3300 is the company's latest entry-level digital SLR. Such cameras are a great option for people who care more about image quality than having all the latest features. If you can live without Wi-Fi and an articulated screen and don't need the most sophisticated autofocus system, you can...

Bought for use on a Nikon 800e. Fantastic combination. Less sharp above 70mm but 24-70 mm is the range I needed so I don't care.

Announced in June 2012, the AF-S Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G ED VR updates an existing lens that was released in 2002. Although larger and heavier, it retains the SWM (Silent Wave Motor) autofocus drive of its predecessor but adds VR II stabilisation, giving photographers seeking an FX-format...

You want a capable general-purpose zoom lens for a Nikon camera body; You require detailed images with accurate colour reproduction; You want fast and quiet autofocusing; You want effective built-in image stabilisation.

For macro photography and extreme close-ups; As a copying lens; If you're concerned about size and weight

The Nikon D600 is a great camera, designed to become a best seller as it was the Nikon D700 . The latter had a few flaws heavy, bulky, noisy in the shot, with the viewfinder is not 100%, with a single memory slot.

Compact and lightweight; Silent shooting; Viewfinder to 100%; Dual memory slot; Autofocus Live View in efficient mode; Electronic level on two axes; Possibility of remote control via Wi-Fi accessory

Fewer focus points of the other models and concentrated only in the center of the frame; High resolution; Banding in JPG

This is now my all time favorite lense. I've owned this lens before and was very happy . It's focus is lightning fast and precise . It rarely needs to refocus and when it does it's quick and quiet . With Minor readjustments . The lense is very sharp . A comfortable size and weight .

I had the 28-300mm lens for my D600. I purchased this 24-85mm for indoor. Both lens had good pictures

Take it out for a spin, and you will love the results.
Low light photos are amazing.

Easy To Use; Good Image Quality; High ISO Performance; Large Clear LCD

NONE THUS FAR