On 2012-03-09 03:39:30 +0000, Annika1980 said:

On Mar 8, 3:45*pm, Bruce wrote:
Annika1980 wrote:
That may have been true back in the day, but not now. *The Nikon 14-24
is the only lens that bests anything that Canon offers.

Nonsense. *Try the 16-35mm f/4, the 17-35mm f/2.8 (still available
new), the 24-70mm f/2.8, the 24mm f/1.4, the 35mm f/1.4, the 105mm
f/2.8 macro (Micro-Nikkor), the ...

Without taking all evening, there are plenty of Nikon lenses that are
far better than their nearest Canon equivalents. *But when you get to
focal lengths above, say, 180mm, their ranges are about equal. *Nikon
probably has its strongest advantage over Canon in wide angle lenses.

I see the Nikon fanboys are still active.

Don't forget the DC-Nikkors: they are for people who would rather take
pictures than edit backgrounds.