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    Nikon AF Nikkor 28-70 mm f/ 3.5-4.5 D
    Nikon AF Nikkor 28-70 mm f/ 3.5-4.5 D

    Nikon AF Nikkor 28-70 mm f/ 3.5-4.5 D

    28–70mm · f/3.5–4.5

    Overview

    The Nikon AF Nikkor 28-70mm f/3.5-4.5 D is a compact midrange zoom praised for its small size and weight. Optically, it offers good sharpness and contrast, with top-notch performance at the long end, but corners are soft at wide angles and at long focal lengths. Build quality is decent with a metal mount and smooth controls, though the front element rotates during focusing. It suits users prioritizing size and ease of use over ultimate sharpness.