24-70mm f/4 24-70mm f/2.8 . Nikon Full-Frame Z Midrange Zooms Compared. It's the same as the Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR! Check price; also at Adorama. 11 October 2023. I’ll compare it mostly with its predecessor, the Nikon 70-200/2.8G VRii (the “predecessor” for short). Size (diam. x length): 89 x 203mm (3.5 x 8.0in) plus another 62mm (2.4in) for the lens hood. Zooming does not change the length of the lens as with its predecessor and the competition. The predecessor is slightly longer and slimmer at 87 from Bird - focused with motion blur (slow SS) Pricing and availability for Tokina's AT-X 24-70mm F2.8 Pro FX lens has appeared on the company's website. Announced at CP+ earlier this year, the lens will be released in a Nikon mount in June and then for Canon in July. Retail price is listed at ¥150,000 before tax, which is around $1250 US I have couple of purchases to make;nikon 70-200 vr 2.8 and a full frame body. But here is the dilemma;I have Nikon 24-70 2.8 non vr which I pair with D750 for wedding,for now am no longer satisfied with the pictures it makes.I want to upgrade and have three lenses for consideration;tamron 24-70 vc,sigma 24-35 f2 art.I am not really impressed with the mixed reviews am seeing concerning the new Exceptional. The AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED delivers fast, wide-angle to medium telephoto zoom capability and is optimized for edge-to-edge sharpness on both Nikon FX and DX format D-SLRs. Its fast, fixed f/2.8 aperture enables exceptional low-light performance and consistent exposure across the entire zoom range. Versatile 24-70mm Focal Range. Fast f/2.8 Constant Aperture. Normal and Active Vibration Reduction Modes. Silent Wave Motor (SWM) AF System. Aspherical ED Glass Element. 20 Elements in 16 Groups. 9-bladed Electromagnetic Aperture. Nano Crystal Anti-reflective Coating. Bonus DCW Cleaning Cloth PLUS win up to $3000 of your purchase price with Nikon. $2,099.95 ⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆ 19 Overview Tech Specs Accessories More Ratings & Reviews Product Forum Support Buy Now The AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR is a standard zoom lens featuring a range of Nikon technologies including VR image stabilization. Ideal for low-light. Since then Nikon has introduced G f2.8 primes in the relevant zoom range with better optics but bigger than D and with relatively slow focus compared to the very fast focus original 24-70. The new 24-70 focuses even faster and has VR - and a higher price point. Nikon (and independent lens makers) give you options, including some fast prime R1Foqr1.