Nikon's first built-for-mirrorless pro zoom lens, the Nikkor Z 70-200mm F2.8 VR S ($2,599.95), is an important one. A quality telezoom is an almost required tool for event photography and reportage. The Z 70-200mm delivers the quality pros want—stabilized optics, an all-weather build, and compatibility with teleconverters—at a price that's in line with similar lenses for other systems. That's still substantial, especially for hobbyists, but it isn't avoidable for Z users, at least for now. We'll have to wait and see if Nikon releases a more affordable F4 edition, but it's not yet on the system roadmap.Made for Z Mirrorless Telephoto lenses are almost always a bit bulkier than shorter zooms and prime lenses, and the Z 70-200mm is no exception at 8.7 by 3.5 inches (HD) and 3.0 pounds. Canon's RF 70-200mm F2.8 is notably smaller (5.8 by 3.5 inches, 2.6 pounds), but gets there by telescoping out when zooming. Canon's take is unique in the industry, though. The Nikkor Z's internal zoom...

Pro photographers using the Nikon Z mirrorless system will be happy with the Nikkor Z 70-200mm F2.8 VR S lens, but will pay a premium for the privilege.

Excellent optics; Quick, quiet autofocus; Minimal focus breathing; Dust, splash, and anti-smudge protection; Teleconverter compatibility

Tripod foot isn't Arca compatible; Premium pricing

The Apple iPhone 14 isn’t a huge upgrade on the iPhone 13, yet it still is a great phone with a top camera, good battery life and all the iOS benefits.

Clever safety features, Very good battery life, Reliable camera, Fun colours, You’ve got an ageing iPhone: If you’re on an iPhone 11 or older, then the changes here will make a notable difference.

Stuck on a 60Hz display, Minimal differences to the iPhone 13, You’ve got an iPhone 13: The changes from Apple’s previous phone aren’t enough to warrant an upgrade this year.

The Apple iPhone 14 is no match for the just-released iPhone 14 Pro, but if you ignore that, it’s one of the most effective phones around.

Great cameras, front and back, Fast performance, Good battery life, Innovative safety features

Design too familiar, Some average features

“The iPhone 14 isn't a huge upgrade compared to its predecessor. But with a great design, screen, performance, and cameras, that's far from a bad thing at all.”

Comfortable, high-end build, OLED screen looks fantastic, A15 chip performs great, Good camera upgrades, Dependable battery life, Helpful safety features

60Hz display, No telephoto camera, eSIM might be a pain for some

The iPhone 14 isn’t much of an upgrade over the iPhone 13, but it’s still a great device and an upgrade for anyone coming from the iPhone 11 or older.

Great camera, Good battery, Emergency features are cool, Still excellent performance

Display could use some upgrades

Apple has given select media outlets and YouTubers access to the new iPhone 14 ahead of when it begins arriving in customers' hands on Friday, September 16. There are two models of the ‌iPhone‌ 14, the standard 6.1-inch ‌iPhone‌ 14 and the larger 6.7-inch ‌iPhone‌ 14 Plus.

More like an iPhone 13S. The generational upgrades for the iPhone 14 are limited to a few subtle changes. At the same time, however, the base price climbs to 800 USD, while the only true innovation happens inside the iPhone 14 Pro series.

excellent OLED display, dust- and waterproof, fast Wi-Fi, wide range of supported frequencies, great camera, very fast performance, good battery life

display limited to 60 Hz, charging rate limited to 20 watts, no macro lens, wide notch

The Nikon Z 70-200mm f2.8 VR S may not be much better than its F-mount predecessor, the Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f2.8E VR. But that is good news: the F-Nikkor was simply the best 70-200mm f2.8 zoom lens for Nikon cameras and still is an excellent lens.

The competition is strong if you're willing to use an FTZ adapter, but among mirrorless 70-200mm f/2.8 lenses,

Superb Image Quality, Flagship Build Quality, Autofocus Performance

Tripod foot not Arca Swiss dovetail

Nikon is on a mission to prove the worth of its newest lens mount and the Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S is a persuasive argument. It has fast, quiet focusing, a delightful build and absolutely superb image quality. The level of detail and sharpness across the frame is excellent.

Superb image quality even at maximum aperture, Fast and super-quiet AF, Excellent handling

This type of lens doesn't come cheap