AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4G ED VR
Description
Professional super-telephoto NIKKOR lens featuring VR II. Main features are:
- VR II operation realizes the equivalent of a shutter speed four stops faster
- New Tripod mode reduces vibration that may occur at shutter release when shooting with a super-telephoto lens attached to a tripod
- Enhanced optical formulas, engineered to produce exceptional sharpness, contrast and color, render outstanding image integrity
- Three ED (Extra-low dispersion) elements control chromatic aberration while enhancing sharpness and contrast, even at the widest apertures
- Exclusive Nikon Nano Crystal Coat and a Meniscus protective glass element combine to further reduce ghosting and flare for even greater image clarity
- High-performance Nikon Super Integrated Coating realizes superior color reproduction while minimizing ghosting and flare
- Nikon’s exclusive Silent Wave Motor enables fast autofocusing with exceptional accuracy and powerful, super-quiet operation
- Rounded diaphragm opening (9 blades) makes out-of-focus elements appear more natural
- Newly added A/M mode reduces the possibility of unintentional switching from Auto to Manual
- Focus Preset function instantly recalls preset focus points with the push of a button
- Engineered to Nikon professional D-SLR standards to effectively resist dust and moisture
- Magnesium die-cast for a lightweight body with rugged construction
- Supplied lens hood effectively minimizes stray light
- Detachable monopod collar provided
Specifications
| Focal length | 500mm |
| Lens construction | 14 elements in 11 groups |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 9 |
| Maximum f/ stop | f/22 |
| Minimum f/ stop | f/4 |
| Closest focusing distance | 400cm |
| Maximum reproduction ratio | 1/6.9 |
| External front filter | No filter possible |
| Length | 391mm |
| Diameter | 139.5mm |
| Weight | 3880g |
| Suited for 35mm camera's as well? | Yes |
