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Silent Wave Motor
AF-S NIKKOR lenses feature Nikon’s Silent Wave Motor, which represents a significant advance in AF lens technology.
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.
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.
IF Lens
A NIKKOR lens in which only the internal lens group shifts during focusing. These lenses will be designated with the abbreviation IF on the lens barrel.
Tech Specs
Focal Length
300mmMaximum Aperture
f/4Format
FX/35mmAF-S (Silent Wave Motor)
YesApprox. Dimensions (Diameter x Length)
3.5 in.90 mmx8.8 in.222.5 mmApprox. Weight
50.8 oz.1440 g
- Mount TypeNikon F-Bayonet
- Focal Length300mm
- Maximum Aperturef/4
- Minimum Aperturef/32
- FormatFX/35mm
- Maximum Angle of View (DX-format)5°20'
- Maximum Angle of View (FX-format)8°10'
- Maximum Reproduction Ratio0.27xx
- Lens Constructions Elements10
- Lens Construction Groups6
- Compatible Format(s)FX, DX, FX in DX Crop Mode, 35mm Film
- Diaphragm Blades9
- Distance InformationYes
- ED Glass Elements2
- Super Integrated CoatingYes
- AutofocusYes
- AF-S (Silent Wave Motor)Yes
- Internal FocusingYes
- Minimum Focus Distance4.8 ft.(1.45m)
- Focus ModeAuto, Manual, Manual/Auto
- Filter Size77mm
- Accepts Filter TypeScrew-on
- Compatible with Nikon AF-S TeleconvertersYes
- Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length)3.5 in.90 mmx8.8 in.222.5 mm
- Approx. Weight50.8 oz.1440 g
- Lens TypePrime
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