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    Nikon AF Nikkor 35-105 mm f/ 3.5-4.5 (II)
    Nikon AF Nikkor 35-105 mm f/ 3.5-4.5 (II)

    Nikon AF Nikkor 35-105 mm f/ 3.5-4.5 (II)

    35–105mm · f/3.5–4.5

    Overview

    The Nikon AF Nikkor 35-105mm f/3.5-4.5 (II) is a versatile vintage zoom with solid build quality, featuring metal construction and smooth mechanics. Optically, it delivers decent performance but suffers from chromatic aberration, softness wide open, and flare, which improve when stopped down. Its macro capability at 1:4 ratio is a useful bonus. The lens is compact and affordable, ideal for FX digital and film users on a budget, but less suited for DX cameras.