- The world's first AF-S VR super-telephoto 200-400mm zoom lens
- Combines four fixed focal length super-telephoto lenses into a single compact super-telephoto AF Zoom Nikkor lens
- VR operation offers the equivalent of using a shutter speed 3 stops faster
- Two VR Modes: Normal mode or Active Mode for when taking pictures with extreme movement
- Automatically detects when photographer is panning and compensates
- Compatible with Nikon TC-14E II, TC-17E II, and TC-20E II Teleconverters, AF operation only with TC14E II
- Exclusive Silent Wave Motor enables ultra-high-speed autofocusing with exceptional accuracy and powerful super-quiet operation
- 4 Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) glass elements minimizes chromatic aberration and provides higher resolution and superior contrast
- Minimum focus distance of 6.2 feet at all focal lengths
- Internal Focusing (IF) design for smoother focusing and great body balance
M/A mode enables instant switching from autofocus to manual with virtually no time lag even during AF servo operation
- No power consumption during manual focus operation
- Rounded diaphragm (9 blades) for natural blur
- Nikon D-type design provides precise distance information for flash and ambient light exposure processes
- Detachable tripod mounting collar provided
- G design enables apertures to be selected from select Nikon AF SLR camera bodies
Specifications:
Focal Length: 200-400mm
Picture Angle : 6 degrees 10 minutes-12 degrees 20 minutes (35mm format), 8 degrees-4 degrees (Nikon DX format)
Lens Construction: 24 elements in 17 groups
Lens Drive: Silent Wave Motor
Extra Low Dispersion (ED) Lens: 4 Elements
Focusing Type: Internal Focus
Minimum Shooting Distance: 6.5ft to infinity (AF); 6.4 ft. to infinity (MF)
Max. Reproduction Ratio: 1:3.7 (0.27)
Minimum F stop: 22
Aperture Blade: 9 elements (Rounded)
Filter Size: 52mm rear
Dimensions: Approx. 4.9 x 14.1 inches
Weight: Approx. 7.2 lbs
Maximum Aperture: f/4
Included Accessories: HK-30 Hood, CL-L2 Soft Case, lens caps