What is 18 140 lens good for?

Optimized to draw full potential from Nikon’s high-resolution DX-format image sensors, it delivers beautiful ultra-sharp photos and videos with softly blurred backgrounds. Its versatile 7.8x zoom range (18mm to 140mm) lets you shoot everything from wide-angle family portraits to telephoto close-ups on the sports field.

What is a Nikon 18 135mm lens good for?

The 18-135mm lens is great for portraits and head shots, especially for pets, since it focuses so close and has nice bokeh. I strongly prefer the more expensive Nikon 18-200mm VR, or if on a budget, the much less expensive 18-55 mm.

Is 18 140mm lens good for portraits?

Good for portraits. Despite the versatility in its focal range, it is not as fast as a prime lens. However, it’s reasonably sharp. I have been using it for a while and I think it’s a pretty good lens, at least better than the standard 18-55mm kit lens.

Is Nikon D3200 worth buying?

A worthy upgrade over its predecessor. The Nikon D3200 is a subtle, yet important update over its predecessor. Sporting a high-resolution 24.2 MP DX-format CMOS sensor, full HD video recording capability and a lightweight camera body, the D3200 is a very capable DSLR camera for beginner photographers.

What is the sweet spot of Nikon 18 140 lens?

Sharpness at 140mm is very good from f/5.6 to f/11, with f/8 being the sweet spot. The f/16 setting is usable in a pinch but the f/22 and f/32 settings should be avoided.

Is Nikon 18 to 140mm a kit lens?

The 18-140mm is effectively a premium kit lens, offering an extended range (equivalent to 27-210mm) compared to the usual 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 VR (27-83mm equivalent).

Which F stop is sharpest?

The sharpest aperture on any lens is generally about two or three stops from wide open. This rule of thumb has guided photographers to shoot somewhere in the neighborhood of ƒ/8 or ƒ/11 for generations, and this technique still works well.

What is a 18 55mm lens good for?

The best thing about the 18-55mm lens is its versatility. At 18mm, it is fairly wide-angled and is great for landscapes. In the middle of its range, around 35mm, it is perfect for street, travel, and documentary photography, while the short telephoto zoom of 55mm works wonders for portraits.

What are your thoughts on the Nikon 18-140mm VR DX?

Nikon 18-140mm VR DX. Ergonomics are exactly like Nikon’s other similar lenses: great! Most of the lens is the huge zoom control, which is perfect. The zoom range is evenly (logarithmically) spread, so none of the range is bunched-up. The zoom system feels like it’s 100\% plastic, and there is some stiction.

How much did you pay for your Nikon 18-140mm?

Nikon 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6 VR DX ( DX coverage only, 67mm filters, 17.2 oz./487g, 1.5’/0.45m close focus, about $600 ). My biggest source of support is when you use any of these links, especially this link directly to it at Adorama or directly to it at Amazon, when you get anything, regardless of the country in which you live.

What is the size of the 18-140mm?

This new 18-140mm is one of a very handy series of similar lenses. This 18-140 is smaller than the Nikon 18-200mm (72mm filters, 3.8″/96mm long, 19.9oz/565g, $850) and bigger than the Nikon 18-105mm DX VR (67mm filters, 3.5″/89mm long, 14.8 oz./420g, $400 ).

What is the difference between DX and FX Nikon lenses?

See comparisons for details. The 18-140mm range on DX cameras sees about the same angle of view as a 28-200mm lens sees on 35mm or FX cameras. Everything works perfectly on every digital Nikon ever made, except that you’re wasting most of your sensor with FX cameras.