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Reviews

Subjective lens evaluations - overview

Samyang Fisheye 8mm f/3.5 DX

Samyang Fisheye 12mm f/2.8 FX

AF-S Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8

AF-S Nikkor 20mm f/1.8G

Nikkor 20mm f/3.5 and recommendations for accessories

PC-E Nikkor 24mm f/3.5

AF Nikkor 28-70mm f/3.5-4.5

AF Nikkor 35mm f/2 D

AF Nikkor 35-70mm f/2.8 D

AF-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.8 G

Micro-Nikkor 55mm f/3.5 and recommendations for accessories

AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8E FL VR

AF Nikkor 70-210mm f/4

Nikon Series E 75-150mm f/3.5

AF Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8 D

AF-S Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 G

AF Nikkor 180mm f/2.8

AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/4 and TC-14EII

AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G VRII review

Bokeh comparison of 50~60mm prime lenses

Dawntech di-GPS ECO PF1-M GPS receiver

Nikon D300IR

Nikon D4 for D700 shooters

Nikon Df

Nikon Z5

ThinkTank Airport Acceleration V2.0 backpack

Nikon ES-2 Film Digitizing Adapter

Samsung The Frame 2021 43"


Tips & Tricks

How to digitise your slides and negatives

Topaz Labs Gigapixel AI 4.0 - artificial intelligence for digitising!

Using a bellows unit, particularly the Nikon PB-4

Microphotography for a small budget

How to use 'G' lenses for microphotography

Tilting the 85mm PC Nikkor lenses

Getting more reach:
Nikon 1 V2 vs. Nikon TC-20EIII


Which 300mm to choose? Hands-on review of the 300mm f/2.8G VRII

R.I.P. Nikon 1 system?

Nikon Zzzz - a fairy visited me

Under water with your Nikon

Lenses in an ewa-marine underwater housing

Tips for buying older MF-Nikkor lenses

Nikon DR-3 - how to make the rotation of the right-angle viewfinder stiffer by yourself

Upgrading two old mechanics

Trying a mechanical Nikon SLR for little money

How do I clean the sensors of my DSLRs?

How to clean lenses

Nikon SG-3IR - an inexpensive but very helpful accessory

Harmonic combinations of focal lengths

The portrait format in the digital age. Incl. short review of Microsoft's Surface Pro 4

Presenting images on two monitors


Background

Understanding the F-Mount: using older lenses on your Nikon DSLR

Understanding the F-Mount: the wild early years

Understanding the F-Mount: the difference between an AI-modified and an AI lens

Understanding the F-Mount: the difference between an AI-S and an AI lens

Understanding the F-Mount: AI-P lenses and CPU conversion

Understanding the F-Mount: AF lenses with an aperture ring

Understanding the F-Mount: 'G' lenses

Understanding the F-Mount: 'E' lenses

Understanding the F-Mount: Nikon teleconverters and automatic tubes

F-Mount oddities: GN Nikkor 45mm f/2.8

F-Mount oddities: Soviet KIEV 19 plus MIR-24N 35mm f/2 MC

F-Mount oddities: AF-upgrade for your manual focus SLR

F-Mount oddities: 20-year-old Nikon E2N and Kodak DCS 420 DSLRs

F-Mount oddities: Nikon Df

Nikon History: the Nikkormat F series

Nikkor history: manual focus zooms

Nikkor history: the legendary 105mm f/2.5

Nikkor history: 500mm f/4 P - legend or tragedy?

Interchangeable finders

Viewfinder accessories

Remote controlling your Nikon SLR or DSLR

Photography in invisible light


New articles

March 12, 2023
Nikon History: the Nikkormat F series

January 30, 2022
Samsung The Frame 2021 43" review

June 27, 2021
Nikon Z5 review

December 30, 2020
AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G VRII review

December 30, 2020
Updated: AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8E FL VR review

August 8, 2020
Nikkor history: 500mm f/4 P - legend or tragedy?

April 4, 2020
Nikkor history: the legendary 105mm f/2.5

December 16, 2019
Nikon Zzzz - a fairy visited me

April 6, 2019
Topaz Labs Gigapixel AI 4.0 - artificial intelligence for digitising!

February 10, 2019
Nikkor history: manual focus zooms

May 13, 2018
Nikon ES-2 Film Digitizing Adapter review

April 2, 2018
R.I.P. Nikon 1 system?

December 25, 2017
Trying a mechanical Nikon SLR for little money

October 29, 2017
How to use 'G' lenses for microphotography

August 20, 2017
AF Nikkor 70-210mm f/4 review

June 18, 2017
AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8E FL VR review

June 18, 2017
Updated:
Understanding the F-Mount: 'E' lenses



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