Nikkor AF-S 70-300mm F/4-5.6G IF-ED VR Lens

Lens Description

The Nikkor AF-S 70-300mm F/4-5.6G IF-ED VR is a short telephoto to super telephoto zoom designed for cameras with a Full-Frame sensor. This variable-aperture zoom covers a 70 to 300mm focal-range. An optical Image Stabilization System built into this lens compensates for of up to 2.5-stopsMeasured according the the CIPA Standard. of camera shake.

This 4X zoom lens focuses down to 150cm from the imaging plane, capturing subject with a maximum 0.25X magnification. The lens offers a Quick-Shift AF system which lets the user simply rotate the focus-ring to focus manually. A Super-Sonic motor inside the lens delivers very fast and relatively quiet AF.

The lens weighs 745g.

This lens is only available for the Nikon F mount. It directly attaches and is fully compatible with all Nikon F mount cameras with Full-Frame or smaller sensors.

Focal-Range
10mm800mm
70-300mm
FOCAL-RANGE OF Nikon F MOUNT LENSES WITH AT LEAST Full-Frame COVERAGE
Angle-Of-View
2.4°130°
5.2-22.5°
ANGLE OF VIEW OF Nikon F MOUNT RECTILINEAR LENSES WITH Full-Frame+ COVERAGE
Maximum Aperture
1.214
4.5-5.6
MAXIMUM APERTURE OF Nikon F MOUNT LENSES WITH AT LEAST Full-Frame COVERAGE
Viewing Angle Range
Nikkor 70-300mm F/4.5-5.6
Maximum Aperture
Compared to other Nikon F Full-Frame lenses.
5.2-22.5°
Max F/4.5-5.6

Magnification
0.07X5X
0.25X
MAGNIFICATION OF Nikon F MOUNT LENSES WITH AT LEAST Full-Frame COVERAGE
Weight
155g15700g
745g
WEIGHT OF Nikon F MOUNT LENSES WITH AT LEAST Full-Frame COVERAGE

Nikkor AF-S 70-300mm F/4-5.6G IF-ED VR Specifications

Brand Nikkor Model AF-S 70-300mm F/4-5.6G IF-ED VR

Mount Nikon F Max FLM 1X

Focal Range 70 - 300mm View Angle 22.5 - 5.2°

Max Aperture F/4.5 - 5.6 Min Aperture F/32
Min Focus 150cm Magnification 0.25X

Filter Size 67mm Aperture Blades 9

Size (D x L) 80 x 144mm Weight 745g

Tilt N / A Shift N / A

Stabilization 2.5-Stops Protection None

Zoom Drive Mechanic Focus Drive AF with Quick-Shift

Zoom Mechanism External Focus Mechanism Internal

Hood Bayonet Focus Motor Super Sonic

Perspective Rectilinear Introduced

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Brand	Nikkor	Model	AF-S 70-300mm F/4-5.6G IF-ED VR
Mount	Nikon F	Max FLM	1X
Focal Range	70 - 300mm	View Angle	22.5 - 5.2°
Max Aperture	F/4.5 - 5.6	Min Aperture	F/32
Min Focus	150cm	Magnification	0.25X
Filter Size	67mm	Aperture Blades	9
Size (D x L)	80 x 144mm	Weight	745g
Tilt	N / A	Shift	N / A
Stabilization	2.5-Stops	Protection	None
Zoom Drive	Mechanic	Focus Drive	AF with Quick-Shift
Zoom Mechanism	External	Focus Mechanism	Internal
Hood	Bayonet	Focus Motor	Super Sonic
Perspective	Rectilinear	Introduced

Nikkor 70-300mm F/4.5-5.6 Facts

Image Stabilized LensZoom LensRectilinear are normal lenses that show straight lines as straight lines.Thread size in milimeters for screw-on filters.67Quick-Shift Autofocus, also called Direct Manual-Focus (DMF).

70-300mm Focal-Range F/4.5-5.6 Max Aperture

67mm Filter Thread AF with Quick-Shift

Nikon F Mount Full-Frame Coverage

745g Lens Weight 80 x 144mm (D x L)

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70-300mm Focal-Range	F/4.5-5.6 Max Aperture
67mm Filter Thread	AF with Quick-Shift
Nikon F Mount	Full-Frame Coverage
745g Lens Weight	80 x 144mm (D x L)