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Nikon Repair Service

Just wanted to give the thumbs up to Nikon’s repair service.  I sent my 55-200mm VR in for repair (the VR stopped working) on May 21st and got it back today, June 4th, in perfect condition with all the accessories and paperwork that I sent with it.  Everything was covered under the 5 year warranty [...]

Dear Nikon (PMA wishes)

I’d love a slightly downgraded version of your beast of a 70 - 200mm f/2.8 VR lens.  Canon makes a tinier 70 - 200mm f/2.8 IS by cutting the aperture down to f/4; that’s fine by me.  While you’re at it, a refresh of your 50mm f/1.8 with AF-S (I’m not even asking for VR!) [...]

Nikon vs Canon - NYC Observations

Preface: I currently shoot Nikon (D40, 18 - 55mm, 55 - 200mm VR). I used to shoot Canon (Rebel XT, 18 - 55mm, 70 - 200mm f/2.8 IS). This is not meant to cause any fights; it’s just some rambling observations.
Megen and I recently took an excursion to New York City and I [...]

Rumored New Nikkor AF-S 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6 VR

There are pretty solid rumors out there about Nikon releasing a new AF-S 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6 VR lens.

I have been very pleased with my 18-55mm kit lens that came with my D40. It is, without a doubt, the best kit lens across any brand in this price tier. The Canon 18-55mm does not hold [...]