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D800/D800E
Resolution test scores for the Nikon D800
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<blockquote data-quote="gqtuazon" data-source="post: 78585" data-attributes="member: 6573"><p>They actually tested other lenses such as the Zeiss F mounts. I understand why they didn't include the older lenses; just like cars, there aren't many people who would be interested in renting the older lenses. </p><p></p><p><strong>Zeiss:</strong></p><p></p><p> </p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/wide-angle/zeiss-zf.2-21mm-f2.8-for-nikon" target="_blank">Zeiss ZF.2 21mm f/2.8</a> (1180 / 940 @ f/4) — note: it was nearly as sharp, 1140 / 905 at f/2.8, making it the sharpest lens at f/2.8)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/wide-angle/zeiss-zf.2-25mm-f2-for-nikon" target="_blank">Zeiss ZF.2 25mm f/2.0</a> (1216 / 1017 @ f/4)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/wide-angle/zeiss-zf.2-35mm-f2-for-nikon" target="_blank">Zeiss ZF.2 35mm f/2.0</a> (1065 / 935@f/5.6)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/wide-angle/zeiss-zf.2-35mm-f1.4" target="_blank">Zeiss ZF.2 35mm f/1.4</a> (1103 / 987 @f/5.6)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/macro/zeiss-zf.2-50mm-f2-makro-planar-for-nikon" target="_blank">Zeiss ZF.2 50mm f/2.0 Makro Planar</a> (1087/1022@f/5.6)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/normal-range/zeiss-zf.2-50mm-f1.4-for-nikon" target="_blank">Zeiss ZF.2 50mm f/1.4</a> (1137 / 838 @ f/5.6)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/normal-range/zeiss-zf.2-85mm-f1.4-for-nikon" target="_blank">Zeiss ZF.2 85mm f/1.4 </a>(1046 /0948 @ f/5.6)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/macro/zeiss-zf.2-100mm-f2-makro-planar-for-nikon" target="_blank">Zeiss ZF.2 100mm f/2.0 Makro Planar</a> (1091 / 1030 @ f/4)</li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p>As you can see, most of these lenses don't require you to go all the way to f8. f4 to f5.6 gives you the optimal resolution with the D800.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="gqtuazon, post: 78585, member: 6573"] They actually tested other lenses such as the Zeiss F mounts. I understand why they didn't include the older lenses; just like cars, there aren't many people who would be interested in renting the older lenses. [B]Zeiss:[/B] [LIST] [*][URL="https://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/wide-angle/zeiss-zf.2-21mm-f2.8-for-nikon"]Zeiss ZF.2 21mm f/2.8[/URL] (1180 / 940 @ f/4) — note: it was nearly as sharp, 1140 / 905 at f/2.8, making it the sharpest lens at f/2.8) [*][URL="https://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/wide-angle/zeiss-zf.2-25mm-f2-for-nikon"]Zeiss ZF.2 25mm f/2.0[/URL] (1216 / 1017 @ f/4) [*][URL="https://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/wide-angle/zeiss-zf.2-35mm-f2-for-nikon"]Zeiss ZF.2 35mm f/2.0[/URL] (1065 / 935@f/5.6) [*][URL="https://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/wide-angle/zeiss-zf.2-35mm-f1.4"]Zeiss ZF.2 35mm f/1.4[/URL] (1103 / 987 @f/5.6) [*][URL="https://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/macro/zeiss-zf.2-50mm-f2-makro-planar-for-nikon"]Zeiss ZF.2 50mm f/2.0 Makro Planar[/URL] (1087/1022@f/5.6) [*][URL="https://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/normal-range/zeiss-zf.2-50mm-f1.4-for-nikon"]Zeiss ZF.2 50mm f/1.4[/URL] (1137 / 838 @ f/5.6) [*][URL="http://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/normal-range/zeiss-zf.2-85mm-f1.4-for-nikon"]Zeiss ZF.2 85mm f/1.4 [/URL](1046 /0948 @ f/5.6) [*][URL="https://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon/lenses/macro/zeiss-zf.2-100mm-f2-makro-planar-for-nikon"]Zeiss ZF.2 100mm f/2.0 Makro Planar[/URL] (1091 / 1030 @ f/4) [/LIST] As you can see, most of these lenses don't require you to go all the way to f8. f4 to f5.6 gives you the optimal resolution with the D800. [/QUOTE]
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