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    ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) Glass

    An optical glass developed by Nikon that is used with normal optical glass in telephoto lenses to obtain optimum correction of chromatic aberrations.

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    M/A

    Select NIKKOR lenses have a focusing mode which allows switching from automatic to manual focusing with virtually no lag time by simply turning the focusing ring on the lens. This makes it possible to seamlessly switch to fine manual focusing while looking through the viewfinder.

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    Super Integrated Coating

    Nikon Super Integrated Coating is Nikon's term for its multilayer coating of the optical elements in NIKKOR lenses.

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    Pulse Motor

    Nikon's "P" series of NIKKOR lenses use a pulse motor (utilizing stepping motors) to focus smoother and quieter than previous drive systems. This quiet drive system makes the lenses ideal for use when shooting video.

Tech Specs

  • Focal Length Range

    Focal Length Range

    70 -300mm
  • Maximum Aperture

    Maximum Aperture

    f/4.5
  • Format

    DX
  • AF-P (Pulse Motor)

    Yes
  • Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length)

    Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length)

    2.8 in.72 mmx4.9 in.125 mm
  • Approx. Weight

    Approx. Weight

    14.2 oz.400 g
  • Mount Type
    Nikon F-Bayonet
  • Focal Length Range
    70 -300mm
  • Zoom Ratio
    4.3x
  • Maximum Aperture
    f/4.5
  • Minimum Aperture
    f/32
  • Format
    DX
  • Maximum Angle of View (DX-format)
    22°50'
  • Minimum Angle of View (DX-format)
    5°20'
  • Maximum Reproduction Ratio
    0.22xx
  • Lens Constructions Elements
    14
  • Lens Construction Groups
    10
  • Optical Conversion Factor
    1.5x
  • Compatible Format(s)
    DX, FX in DX Crop Mode
  • Diaphragm Blades
    7
  • Distance Information
    Yes
  • ED Glass Elements
    1
  • Super Integrated Coating
    Yes
  • Autofocus
    Yes
  • AF-P (Pulse Motor)
    Yes
  • Minimum Focus Distance
    3.7 ft.(1.1m)
  • Focus Mode
    Auto/Manual
  • G-type
    Yes
  • Filter Size
    58mm
  • Accepts Filter Type
    Screw-on
  • Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length)
    2.8 in.72 mmx4.9 in.125 mm
  • Approx. Weight
    14.2 oz.400 g
  • Lens Type
    Zoom

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