Nikon Nikkor AF 35 mm f/2D vs Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35 mm f/1.8G ED
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| Compare | Lightest | Fastest Aperture |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Portrait Landscape Street | Portrait Landscape Street |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/1.8 |
| Aperture Blades | 7 | 7 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.25 m | 0.25 m |
| Max. Magnification | 0.24x | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 205 g | 305 g |
| Length | 43.5 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Diameter | 64.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Filter Thread | 52 mm | 58 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 1995 | 2014 |
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Comparing Nikon Nikkor AF 35 mm f/2D (35 mm, f/2) and Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35 mm f/1.8G ED (35 mm, f/1.8).
Nikon Nikkor AF 35 mm f/2D is the lightest at 205 g, Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35 mm f/1.8G ED weighs 305 g.
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35 mm f/1.8G ED offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.8, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Nikon Nikkor AF 35 mm f/2D can focus closest at 0.25 m minimum focus distance.
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