While we no longer rent this product, we do carry the Nikon 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6E ED AF-P VR. You may also find alternatives in the Recommended section on the left-hand side of this page.
Three-stop vibration reduction
Fast, nearly silent autofocus
Nine-blade aperture
Great for travel photography
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Better than consumer grade, ideal for travel telephoto zoom. There, I summed it up in one incomplete sentence. It is really an excellent lens, not very large, so ideal for getting reasonably long t...
“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.
| Angle of View | 34 to 8 degrees |
| Aperture | f4.5-32 |
| Brand | Nikon |
| Dimensions | Length: 5.6" |
| Filter Style | nonrotating front element |
| Focusing System | Internal front group, Silent Wave motor, AF-MF switch |
| Groups/Elements | 12/17 |
| Hood Type | HB-36 |
| Angle of View | 34 to 8 degrees |
| Aperture | f4.5-32 |
| Brand | Nikon |
| Dimensions | Length: 5.6" |
| Filter Style | nonrotating front element |
| Focusing System | Internal front group, Silent Wave motor, AF-MF switch |
| Groups/Elements | 12/17 |
| Hood Type | HB-36 |