400mm f/2.8G ED VR AF-S NIKKOR

Fast aperture super telephoto lens that is ideal for sports photography. A new optical design delivers crisp, high-contrast images, and features ultra-quiet Autofocus performance, Vibration Reduction II to combat the effect of camera shake at slow shutter speeds, and practical close focusing capabilities. Designed for digital, this lens includes a Nano Crystal coating, ED glass and rounded diaphragm blades to produce images full of detail with excellent out of focus characteristics.

     

      Ultra-fast aperture, super telephoto lens.

      VR II (Vibration Reduction) offers effects equivalent to using a shutter speed 4 stops faster.

      Nano Crystal coat reduces ghost and flare.

      Closest focusing distance: 2.9m.

      Excellent resistance to dust and water.

      Meniscus protective glass element.

      A/M mode prevents accidental switching when using autofocus mode.

      Focus preset possible.

      Tough aluminum Trunk case CT-404 included.

       
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    Focal length

    400 mm

    Maximum aperture

    f/2.8

    Minimum aperture

    f/22

    Lens construction

    14 elements in 11 groups (with 3 ED glass elements and one Nano Crystal Coat) and one meniscus protective glass element

    Picture angle

    6°10’ (4°00’ with DX-format camera)

    Minimum focus distance

    2.9 m/9.5 ft. (AF), 2.8 m/9.2 ft. (MF)

    Maximum reproduction ratio

    1/6.3

    No. of diaphragm blades

    9 (rounded)

    Filter/attachment size

    52 mm

    Focusing

    Internal Focusing (IF) system; autofocus with a built-in SWM and manual focus

    Diameter x length (extension from lens mount)

    Approx. 159.5×368 mm/6.3x14.5 in.

    Weight

    Approx. 4,620 g/10.2 lb.

    Supplied accessories

    Slip-on Lens Hood HK-33, Trunk Case CT-404, 52-mm screw-in filter, Strap LN-1, Monopod collar