Focal length
500 mm
Maximum aperture
f/4
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
5° (3°10’ with DX-format camera)
Minimum focus distance
4.0 m/13.1 ft. (AF), 3.85 m/12.6 ft. (MF)
Maximum reproduction ratio
1/6.9
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. 139.5×391 mm/5.5x15.4 in.
Weight
Approx. 3,880 g/8.6 lb.
Supplied accessories
Slip-on Lens Hood (HK-34), Trunk Case CT-504, 52-mm screw-in filter, Strap LN-1, Monopod collar