Testseek.co.uk have collected 16 expert reviews of the Nikon AF-S DX VR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED Nikkor and the average rating is 75%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Nikon AF-S DX VR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED Nikkor.
September 2011
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16 Reviews
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Abstract: Nikon AF-S 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED ultra zoom lensThe design of the Nikon AF-S 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED ultra zoom lens makes it appear quite compact, but it is a solid performer with a very versatile focal range.Features & handlingThe Nikon AF-S 16-85mm f/...
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Published: 2016-11-14, Author: Paul , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: In part 2 of our “best lenses for the Nikon D500” review, we look at some of the highest-scoring DX-format zoom lenses. There are many more DX zoom lenses available for the D500 compared to primes. Zooms are a more popular lens choice for many APS-C shoot...
The 16-85mm ƒ/3.5-5.6 is an admirable lens; excellent sharpness and chromatic aberration results, marred only by some distortion and vignetting issues. However, I'm happy to see Nikon engineers giving sharpness the top priority, as this is the one factor ...
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Published: 2013-10-08, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: This is the second part of our lens recommendations for the Nikon D7100 where we've analyzed nearly 60 Nikkor and third-party standard and portrait prime and zoom models to assess their optical quality. Read onto find out which of these lenses are the bes...
Abstract: While I hope to create a full Nikon 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G AF-S DX VR Lens, my first priority is to include results from this lens in the lens comparison tools available on the site. This page currently exists because it is required by the database and con...
Flexible range with 24mm wide-angle, Effective Vibration Reduction, Relatively quick and quiet SWM focusing, Metal lens mount with rubber sealing.
Telephoto shorter than some kit zooms, Barrel shadow at 16mm with popup flash, DX 18-200mm VR available at similar price, Reports of undesirable bokeh around 50mm.
As we said at the start of this page, the Nikkor DX 16-85mm VR is a quality general-purpose lens which delivers a useful range with decent optical and build quality, along with Vibration Reduction to combat camera-shake. In other lens catalogues, it w...
On the heavy side; price on the heavy side as well.
A tough, full-featured, well-built medium zoom lens, the Nikon AF-S DX 16-85mm f3.5-5.6 G ED VRs relatively high price tag may nevertheless make you want to consider other options. Specifications: Weight: 17.1 oz See full specs Price range: $559.99 - ...
Abstract: Despite some shortcomings the Nikkor AF-S 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR DX is probably still the best DX standard zoom lens in Nikon mount to date. It is very sharp throughout the range although there could be a little less field curvature (curved focus fi...