{"id":11304,"date":"2013-02-25T09:54:38","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T18:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/?p=11304"},"modified":"2013-03-13T06:08:57","modified_gmt":"2013-03-13T15:08:57","slug":"teaser-image-shot-w-the-nikon-70-200-f4g-ed-vr-lens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/teaser-image-shot-w-the-nikon-70-200-f4g-ed-vr-lens\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaser Image &#8211; Shot w\/ the Nikon 70-200 f\/4G ED VR Lens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC9652.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11305\" title=\"_DSC9652\" src=\"http:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC9652.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"466\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC9652.jpg 466w, https:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC9652-300x451.jpg 300w, https:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC9652-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve always been a big lens guy. For years, I&#8217;ve carted my heavy 80-200mm f\/2.8 lens into the backcountry, because I liked the fast aperture and pro quality results that it gives, both of which are essential criteria for a working adventure photographer.<\/p>\n<p>However, I recently bought the new\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/897230-REG\/Nikon_2202_NIKKOR_AF_S_70_200mm_f_4_0G.html\/BI\/5871\/KBID\/6746\">Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f\/4G ED VR Telephoto Zoom Lens<\/a>, which is considerably lighter than the bigger f\/2.8 version.<\/p>\n<p>How do I like it? What are my thoughts on how it performs with regards to autofocus speed, ergonomics and image quality?<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy this teaser image that I shot yesterday while backcountry skiing in the Alaska powder and check out <a style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Bitstream Charter', serif; color: #0066cc; line-height: 1.5;\" href=\"http:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/full-review-the-nikon-70-200mm-f4g-ed-vr-lens\/\">my full review of this brand new lens<\/a>. See why it&#8217;s my favorite new glass in years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve always been a big lens guy. For years, I&#8217;ve carted my heavy 80-200mm f\/2.8 lens into the backcountry, because I liked the fast aperture and pro quality results that it gives, both of which are essential criteria for a working adventure photographer. However, I recently bought the new\u00a0Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f\/4G ED VR Telephoto [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11305,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[13,10,14,76,219,20,89,182,149,42,106,103],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11304"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11304\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danbaileyphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}