Nikon 1200-1700mm Helps French Photogs Capture Hostage Situation from a Safe Distance

Nikon 1200-1700mm Helps French Photogs Capture Hostage Situation from a Safe Distance

On essaye de glaner des images comme on peut #CaCestDuZoom #Dammartin pic.twitter.com/uyAFTwTULT— Maxime Goldbaum (@MaximeGoldbaum) January 9, 2015

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The Nikkor 1200-1700mm f/5.6-8 is a pretty rare beast. It measures 3 feet long, weighs 36 pounds, and cost $60,000 when it was released back in 1993.