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Nikon D40 Prime Portrait lenses

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Nikon Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR

Nikon Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR

"I shoot marine reef aquariums and corals making it a challenging shot usually through glass.This lens excels at capturing true to life colors and great detail."

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Nikon VR
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Silent focus motor
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Silent and fast
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Image stabilization Nikon VR
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Min focal length 105 mm
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Focus motor Nikon AF-S
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Max focal length 105 mm
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Aperture f/2.8
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Weight 0.7 kg
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Length 116 mm
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Diameter 83 mm
#2

Nikon Nikkor 85mm f/1.4D IF

Nikon Nikkor  85mm f/1.4D IF

$959

"Crisp, clear images. Gorgeous color. Love it....great addition to my bag for portraits."

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Image stabilization None
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Min focal length 85 mm
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Focus motor None
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Max focal length 85 mm
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Aperture f/1.4
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Weight 0.6 kg
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Length 81 mm
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Diameter 79 mm
#3

Nikon Nikkor 85mm f/1.8D

Nikon Nikkor  85mm f/1.8D

$429

"This is a fantastic lens... but I wish I had bought the 50mm. I hoped the 85 would preform a little better in REALLY low light, but I don't think it was cut out for that. With a flash - this would be great."

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Image stabilization None
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Min focal length 85 mm
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Focus motor None
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Max focal length 85 mm
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Aperture f/1.8
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Weight 380 g
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#4

Sigma 50mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM Nikon-f

Sigma 50mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM Nikon-f

$449

"This lens is one of the best 50mm lenses we have used. It is incredibly sharp (even wide open) and the colors are really gorgeous and vibrant."

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Silent focus motor
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Silent and fast
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Image stabilization None
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Min focal length 50 mm
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Focus motor Sigma HSM
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Max focal length 50 mm
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Aperture f/1.4
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Weight 0.5 kg
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Length 68 mm
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Diameter 85 mm
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Nikon Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.4G

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.4G

$429

"Clarity and color is amazing in low light situations. Also depth of field is amazingly tight at 1.4. I haven't had problems with the autofocus speed. For the price this lens is amazing."

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Silent focus motor
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Silent and fast
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Image stabilization None
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Min focal length 50 mm
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Focus motor Nikon AF-S
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Max focal length 50 mm
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Aperture f/1.4
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Weight 280 g
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Length 54 mm
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Diameter 74 mm
#6

Nikon Nikkor DC 135mm f/2D

Nikon Nikkor DC 135mm f/2D

$1,149

"Great for portraits! Puts backgrounds beautifully out of focus."

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Image stabilization None
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Min focal length 135 mm
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Focus motor None
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Max focal length 135 mm
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Aperture f/2
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Weight 0.8 kg
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Length 127 mm
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Diameter 79 mm
#7

Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX Micro 85mm f/3.5G ED VR

Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX Micro 85mm f/3.5G ED VR

$527

"Easy to handhold due to it's lightweight, coupled with VR, gave good handheld macros. Additional focus capabilities added to auto focus a nice touch."

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Nikon VR
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Silent focus motor
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Silent and fast
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Image stabilization Nikon VR
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Min focal length 85 mm
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Focus motor Nikon AF-S
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Max focal length 85 mm
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Aperture f/3.5
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Weight 355 g
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Length 99 mm
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Diameter 73 mm
#8

Sigma 85mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM Nikon-f

Sigma 85mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM Nikon-f

$894

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Silent focus motor
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Silent and fast
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Image stabilization None
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Min focal length 85 mm
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Focus motor Sigma HSM
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Max focal length 85 mm
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Aperture f/1.4
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Weight n/a
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#9

Nikon Nikkor AF-S Micro 60mm f/2.8G ED

Nikon Nikkor AF-S Micro 60mm f/2.8G ED

$499

"Bought this lens for my wife's D5000 so she could do some macro work. Very impressive quality and unbelievable how sharp this lens really is."

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Silent focus motor
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Silent and fast
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Image stabilization None
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Min focal length 60 mm
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Focus motor Nikon AF-S
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Max focal length 60 mm
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Aperture f/2.8
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Weight 425 g
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Length 73 mm
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Diameter 89 mm
#10

Nikon Nikkor DC 105mm f/2D

Nikon Nikkor DC 105mm f/2D

$899

"The lens is fast at f2.0 and it takes beautiful bokeh images at f2.0 and f2.8."

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Image stabilization None
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Min focal length 105 mm
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Focus motor None
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Max focal length 105 mm
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Aperture f/2
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Weight 0.6 kg
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Length 112 mm
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Diameter 79 mm