Versatile super-telephoto zoom lens. The superior optical design incorporates Nikon’s second-generation Vibration Reduction system for outstandingly sharp images, even in low light, and Nano Crystal coat that greatly reduces the effects of ghosting and flare. Boasts fast, quiet autofocus and a weather-sealed magnesium body to meet the demands of the most challenging professional environments.
Professional super-telephoto zoom lens with constant f/4 aperture.
Flexible 200-400mm focal length (DX equivalent 300-600mm).
Vibration Reduction II (VR II) stabilization system with Normal and Active modes. Lets you use shutter speeds that are up to 3.0* stops slower.
Nano Crystal coat reduces ghosting and flare.
Three focus modes: M/A (autofocus with manual override, MF priority), M (manual focus) and A/M (autofocus with manual override, AF priority) that prevents accidental switching from autofocus to manual focus.
Closest focusing distance: 2 m in AF mode; 1.95 m in MF mode.
Four ED (Extra low Dispersion) glass elements ensure crisp results.
SWM (Silent Wave Motor) for fast, quiet autofocus.
Detachable hood and soft case included.
Focal length
200-400mm
Maximum aperture
f/4
Minimum aperture
f/32
Lens construction
24 elements in 17 groups (4 ED and some Nano Crystal Coat-deposited lens elements), as well as 1 detachable protective glass
Angle of view
12°20´- 6°10´ (8°- 4° for Nikon DX format)
Minimum focus distance
- 2 m with autofocus, at all zoom settings - 1.95 m with manual focus, at all zoom settings
No. of diaphragm blades
9 pcs. (rounded)
Filter attachment size
52mm
Diameter x length
Approximately 124(dia) x 365.5 mm (extension from the camera’s lens-mount flange with lens protective glass attached)
Weight
Approximately 3,360g (with lens protective glass attached)
Supplied accessories
- Slip-on front lens cap - Rear Lens Cap LF-1 - Lens Hood HK-30 - Semi-soft Case CL-L2 (with dedicated interior cushioning material) - Dedicated slip-in filter holder - 52mm Screw-on NC Filter - Dedicated lens protective glass (attached to the lens) - Dedicated lens protective glass case, Strap LN-1