{"id":29077,"date":"2013-03-05T08:23:22","date_gmt":"2013-03-05T16:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moosepeterson.com\/blog\/?p=29077"},"modified":"2013-03-05T08:23:22","modified_gmt":"2013-03-05T16:23:22","slug":"new-80-400vr3-and-coolpix-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moosepeterson.com\/blog\/new-80-400vr3-and-coolpix-a\/","title":{"rendered":"New 80-400VR3 and Coolpix A"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_29081\" style=\"width: 363px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29081\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.moosepeterson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/353_2208-AF-S-NIKKOR-80-400mm1.png?resize=353%2C228&#038;quality=100\" alt=\"photo courtesy Nikon\" width=\"353\" height=\"228\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29081\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-29081\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo courtesy Nikon<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 80-400 is long been a popular lens. The old version while very sharp was, very slow focusing. The new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nikonusa.com\/en\/Nikon-Products\/Product\/Camera-Lenses\/2208\/AF-S-NIKKOR-80-400mm-f%252F4.5-5.6G-ED-VR.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>80-400<\/strong><\/a> promises not only the same amazing sharpness (if not a biut better) but amazing AF performance. I have not shot with one yet but the FX lens might just be <em>the<\/em> lens for the wildlife, aviation photographer! So, I&#8217;ve put in an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/936121-REG\/Nikon_2208_AF_S_NIKKOR_80_400mm_f_4_5_5_6G.html\/BI\/8449\/KBID\/9350\/kw\/NI8040045GED\/DFF\/d10-v2-t1-xNI8040045GED\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>order<\/strong><\/a> for one because even at the price, it just might be the perfect tool especially for the traveling photographer.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29079\" style=\"width: 595px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29079\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.moosepeterson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/26423_A_BK_front.png?resize=585%2C346&#038;quality=100\" alt=\"photo courtesy Nikon\" width=\"585\" height=\"346\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29079\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-29079\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo courtesy Nikon<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now here&#8217;s a P&#038;C that has my attention. While I really like the V2, it&#8217;s still to large a package for what I&#8217;m looking for in a P&#038;C. The new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nikonusa.com\/en\/Nikon-Products\/Product\/Compact-Digital-Cameras\/26423\/COOLPIX-A.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Coolpix A<\/strong><\/a> has a number of big features in a small package. First, is has a AP-C size sensor, it captures Raw, 1080p stereo video, 18f2.8 lens (love that focal length) and a whole bunch more. I have also put my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/936178-REG\/Nikon_26423_COOLPIX_A_Digital_Camera.html\/BI\/8449\/KBID\/9350\/kw\/NICPAB\/DFF\/d10-v2-t1-xNICPAB\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>name on one<\/strong><\/a> of these, might just be the P&#038;C camera I&#8217;ve been looking for the last couple of years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 80-400 is long been a popular lens. The old version while very sharp was, very slow focusing. 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