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Comments about Nikon Nikon 50mm f/1.4D Auto Focus AF Nikkor Lens - Refurbishbed by Nikon U.S.A.:
I use this lens for low light applications and for portraits where I want the the subject to pop from a well separated, fuzzy background. Matched with a D700 one hardly needs a flash for indoors photography. For portraits, the thin DOF and super sharpness make for sharp portraits with pleasing brokah. Its one of the prime lens standards.
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Comments about Nikon Nikon 50mm f/1.4D Auto Focus AF Nikkor Lens - Refurbishbed by Nikon U.S.A.:
Some time ago I made the decision to get the 50mm 1.8 lens. Ever since I have lusted after the 1.4. When I found it as a "NIKON Refurbished" unit at an attractive price, I bought it. At first I frequently used both the 1.4 and 1.8 and tried to see some obvious difference between the two. I couldn't. I finally decided that the "Brokah" is a little better on the 1.4 so it gets the nod for portraits and the 1.8, having F22, is my landscape choice when I use a 50 MM lens for that purpose. The difference is so slight I feel a little foolish having both...
Comments about Nikon Nikon 50mm f/1.4D Auto Focus AF Nikkor Lens - Refurbishbed by Nikon U.S.A.:
Great piece of glass for enthusiasts looking to up the ante from the kit lens they didn't know was worthless. It's very affordable and if your camera has the focus motor, it's a bit faster than the AF-G. Gotta love the buttery, delicious bokeh too!