Nikon 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED AF-S VR
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Available 07/17/26
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Nikon 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED AF-S VR
The Nikon 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED AF-S VR is a versatile telephoto zoom. If you’re looking for a comparable lens at a lower price, the Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E ED AF-S VR is worth a look. Key features include:
Improved four-stop vibration reduction
Fast, nearly silent autofocus
Sharp, high-contrast images throughout the zoom range
Great for wildlife photography
Roger's Take
Founder & CEO
We’ve waited for years for Nikon to update the 80-400 and they finally have, with a new optical formula, their best VR system, and silent wave motor. It’s noticeably more expensive, larger, and qui...
Q & A
“G” is a reference to a G-Type lens and is distinguishable from a standard D-Type lens by its lack of an aperture control ring. G-Type lenses relay distance information to compatible DSLRs like a D-Type lens but rely wholly on electronic aperture control through a camera body.
“ED” stands for “Extra-Low Dispersion” Glass and is a reference to specialized glass used for the correction of chromatic aberrations.
“AF-S” refers to Auto Focus that features Nikon’s Silent Wave Motor or “SWM.”
“VR” or “Vibration Reduction” is a reference to Nikon’s proprietary in-lens image stabilization.
Specifications
| Angle of View | 30.3° – 6.2° |
| Brand | Nikon |
| Dimensions | Length: 8" |
| Filter Size | 77.0mm |
| Filter Style | Nonrotating front element |
| Filter Type | Screw-On |
| Focusing System | Internal, Silent Wave Motor and MF Override |
| Groups/Elements | 12/20 |
Includes
- Nikon 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G
- Front & rear caps
- Hood
- Tripod ring
- 77mm protective filter
- Lens pouch
Specifications
| Angle of View | 30.3° – 6.2° |
| Brand | Nikon |
| Dimensions | Length: 8" |
| Filter Size | 77.0mm |
| Filter Style | Nonrotating front element |
| Filter Type | Screw-On |
| Focusing System | Internal, Silent Wave Motor and MF Override |
| Groups/Elements | 12/20 |
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