This is a review of the Nikon 24mm f1.4 AF-S G lens, with additional comparison to the Sigma 24mm f1.8 and the Sigma 28mm f1.8.

Following this posts initial publication, it's taken over a year to put the final review together. I have used the Nikon 24mm f1.4 on countless commissions, including nearly 50 weddings, numerous portrait shoots and several commercial assignments.

I will state now, this review was done in such a way as to provide a sound basis for comparison between the lenses and offer some of my real world experiences with the Nikon 24mm f1.4. Be advised though, it certainly isn't a scientifically executed, tightly controlled precision fest; but it will show the clear differences between the lenses (with some surprising results) and how these differences really do manifest themselves in real life shooting.

The test was performed on a Nikon D700, RAW conversion was done in...

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