Nikon Lenses Leaked: 24-70mm f/2.8 VR, 24mm f/1.8, and 200-500mm f/5.6 VR
It appears that Nikon is on the verge of announcing three new Nikkor lenses. Newly leaked photos and specs received and published by the Japanese website Digicam-info reveal an upcoming 24-70mm f/2.8 VR, 24mm f/1.8, and 200-500mm f/5.6 VR.
Nikon AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR
The new 24-70mm succeeds the existing 24-70mm and adds Vibration Reduction to the mix. It will reportedly have a price tag of ¥280,000 (about $2,264) in Japan when it’s released on August 27th, 2015.
Nikon AF-S 24mm f/1.8G ED
The upcoming 24mm will be a new prime lens with a f/1.8 aperture. It’ll feature a Nano Crystal Coat and have a price of around ¥90,000 (~$728) when it’s released on September 17th in Japan.
Nikon AF-S 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR
It appears Nikon is also set to announce a new telephoto zoom lens for things like sports and wildlife photography. The 200-500mm f/5.6 packs Vibration Reduction and will have Nikon’s new VR Sport stabilization technology. It will cost a reported ¥170,000 (~$1,375) when it hits Japanese stores on September 17th.