Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E ED AF-S VR
Includes
- Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E
- Front & rear caps
- Hood (HB-71)
- Tripod collar
- 95mm protection filter
- Lens case
Resources
Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E ED AF-S VR
The Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E ED AF-S VR is a prosumer-grade super telephoto zoom lens designed for Nikon FX full-frame DSLRs. Key features include:
Large focal range
4.5-stop vibration reduction
Fast, near-silent autofocus and full-time manual focus
Included tripod collar
Q & A
Due to its electromagnetic aperture mechanism, this lens isn’t compatible with Nikon D90/D200/D2 DSLRs or older.
“E” refers to electronic diaphragm control.
“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” stands for “Vibration Reduction” and is a reference to Nikon’s proprietary lens image stabilization.
Specifications
| Angle of View | 12° 20’ – 5° |
| Aperture | f/5.6-32 |
| Aperture Blades | 9, curved, electromagnetic |
| Aspherical Elements | 0 |
| Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Brand | Nikon |
| Compatibility | Crop and Full Frame |
| Diameter | 4.25" |
| Filter Size | 95.0mm (non-rotating) |
| Filter Style | non-rotating |
| Flare Resistance | Unknown |
| Fluorite Elements | Unknown |
| Focal Length | 200.0-500.0 |
| Focusing System | Internal, Silent Wave motor, focus limiter, FT manual |
| Groups/Elements | 12/19 |
| Hood Included | Yes |
| Hood Type | HB-71 |
| Image Stabilization | Yes |
| Image Stabilization Type | Active |
| Item Type | Lens |
| Length | 10.53" |
| Lens Type | Supertelephoto and Telephoto |
| Low Dispersion Elements | 3 |
| Max Aperture | 5.6 |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.22x |
| Minimum Aperture | 22.0 |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | 7.2feet |
| Mount | Nikon F |
| Weather Resistant | No |
| Weight | 4.6 lbs |
| Zoom Method | Yes, barrel-extending |
Includes
- Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E
- Front & rear caps
- Hood (HB-71)
- Tripod collar
- 95mm protection filter
- Lens case
Specifications
| Angle of View | 12° 20’ – 5° |
| Aperture | f/5.6-32 |
| Aperture Blades | 9, curved, electromagnetic |
| Aspherical Elements | 0 |
| Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Brand | Nikon |
| Compatibility | Crop and Full Frame |
| Diameter | 4.25" |
| Filter Size | 95.0mm (non-rotating) |
| Filter Style | non-rotating |
| Flare Resistance | Unknown |
| Fluorite Elements | Unknown |
| Focal Length | 200.0-500.0 |
| Focusing System | Internal, Silent Wave motor, focus limiter, FT manual |
| Groups/Elements | 12/19 |
| Hood Included | Yes |
| Hood Type | HB-71 |
| Image Stabilization | Yes |
| Image Stabilization Type | Active |
| Item Type | Lens |
| Length | 10.53" |
| Lens Type | Supertelephoto and Telephoto |
| Low Dispersion Elements | 3 |
| Max Aperture | 5.6 |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.22x |
| Minimum Aperture | 22.0 |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | 7.2feet |
| Mount | Nikon F |
| Weather Resistant | No |
| Weight | 4.6 lbs |
| Zoom Method | Yes, barrel-extending |
Resources
Includes
- Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E
- Front & rear caps
- Hood (HB-71)
- Tripod collar
- 95mm protection filter
- Lens case
Resources
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