Nikon AF-S 24mm f/1.4G ED

Nikon has announced a new fast prime lens, the AF-S NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G ED – finally a new, fast prime for FX and DX format, long awaited by all available light fans:

It features all the bells and whistles: silent wave motor, Nano Crystal Coat, two ED and two aspherical lens elements. Nikon speaks of “pleasing blur characteristics” so we can expect a smooth bokeh.

Here is a first  report from Bob Krist about the lens – he calls it “Fast, Wide and Handsome”