The Nikon AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR lens mounted to a Nikon D810 body In terms of features, the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR has quite a lot to offer. It has an internal focus (IF) mechanism and a Silent Wave Motor, allowing you to use manual focus even when you are in auto-focus mode (denoted with the usual M/A sign onCanon’s RF 70-200mm f2.8 checks in at 2.35 pounds, Nikon’s at 2.99, and Sony’s at 3.26. It’s definitely a two-hander and not a lens that photographers are going to want to shoot with all day.
The Nikon Z 70-200 f/2.8 S lens is the best in this zoom range available on the market - Period. Let me repeat, the new S 70-200 is the best 70-200mm available. More than likely, you are buying this lens because it is a native Z lens and requires no FTZ adapter, which makes the lens act as one with your mirrorless camera body, no more fiddling with an FTZ adapter. Owning both the Legacy F
Here's a link to a comparison of the 70-200 f4 vs 2.8 and the 2.8 is sharper in the center but also heavier and larger. Nikon 70-200mm f/4G VR Review - Page 3 of 6 - Photography Life. The 70-300 AF-P is a fantastic compact lens with a greater reach (450mm on DX) which is quite useful, but slower. Here's a link, if you scroll down comparing the
This lens is unapologetically a Nikon 70-200 f/2.8 professional lens. It carries a high price tag. If build quality alone set the price, it certainly would be worth it. The control rings are smooth to turn with just the right amount of resistance. Nikon Z 6II + Z 70-200 f/2.8S lens ISO 320, 1/200, +1.67 EV dialed in, f/2.8. 200mm.