Nikon
Nikon CR309 35mm f/1.4G FX Lens (Renewed)
★★★★★
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A renewed ultra-fast 35mm f/1.4G wide-angle lens with Nano Crystal Coat for stunning sharpness and beautiful bokeh.
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Overview
Key Features
This Certified Refurbished product is tested and certified to look and work like new. The refurbishing process includes functionality testing, basic cleaning, inspection, and repackaging. The product ships with all relevant accessories, a minimum 90-day warranty, and may arrive in a generic box. Only select sellers who maintain a high performance bar may offer Certified Refurbished products on Amazon.com
FX-format, ultra-fast classic wide-angle lens
Focal Length : 35 mm, Minimum Focus Distance - 1.0 ft.
Nano Crystal Coat, Optimized for edge to edge sharpness on both FX and DX-format D-SLRs
Aspherical Lens Element. Rear Focus (RF)
Specifications
Format
FX-format (compatible with DX)
Focal Length
35mm
Maximum Aperture
f/1.4
Lens Coating
Nano Crystal Coat, Nikon Super Integrated Coating (SIC)
Lens Elements
Aspherical Lens Element
Diaphragm
Rounded 9-Blade
Focus Motor
Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
Focus System
Rear Focus (RF) with M/A Focus Mode Switch
Condition
Renewed
Model
CR309
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- f/1.4 maximum aperture excels in low light and produces creamy, shallow depth-of-field bokeh
- Nano Crystal Coat and Super Integrated Coating minimize ghosting and flare for sharper images
- Silent Wave Motor delivers fast, near-silent autofocus with instant manual override
- Rounded 9-blade diaphragm creates smooth, natural-looking out-of-focus highlights
- Aspherical lens element improves edge-to-edge sharpness and reduces optical aberrations
👎 Cons
- Renewed condition means potential minor cosmetic wear compared to buying new
- 35mm f/1.4G lenses are relatively large and heavy for a prime lens in this focal range
- No optical image stabilization (VR), which some competing lenses offer
- Wide open at f/1.4, slight softness in the extreme corners is possible on FX bodies
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Renewed" mean for this Nikon 35mm f/1.4G lens?
A renewed lens has been inspected, tested, and restored to full working condition. It may show minor cosmetic wear but is expected to perform like new, often at a lower price than a brand-new unit.
Is this lens compatible with both FX and DX Nikon camera bodies?
Yes, the 35mm f/1.4G is optimized for FX-format D-SLRs but also works on DX-format bodies, where it provides an equivalent focal length of approximately 52.5mm.
What does the Nano Crystal Coat do on this lens?
Nikon's Nano Crystal Coat reduces ghosting and flare caused by light entering the lens at wide angles, resulting in cleaner, higher-contrast images especially in backlit or challenging lighting situations.
How quiet is the autofocus on this lens?
The built-in Silent Wave Motor (SWM) provides fast, quiet autofocus operation, making it well-suited for video work, events, and environments where noise is a concern.
Does this lens have manual focus override?
Yes, the M/A focus mode switch lets you instantly override autofocus with manual focus by turning the focus ring, without needing to switch out of AF mode.
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