Nikon AF-S Nikkor 500mm f/4G ED VR
Telephoto prime lens | Nikon F (FX)
Manufacturer description: Powerful, lightweight super telephoto, ideal for nature and sports features Nikon’s VR II image stabilization and Nikon Nano Crystal Coat for exceptional performance.
Specifications
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Lens type
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Prime lens
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Max Format size
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35mm FF
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Focal length
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500 mm
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Image stabilisation
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Yes (vibration reduction (VR II) up to 4 stops)
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Lens mount
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Nikon F (FX)
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| Aperture |
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Maximum aperture
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F4.0
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Minimum aperture
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F22.0
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Aperture ring
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No
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Number of diaphragm blades
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9
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Aperture notes
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rounded blades
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| Optics |
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Elements
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14
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Groups
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11
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Special elements / coatings
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3 ED glass elements and 1 Nano Crystal Coat and 1 meniscus protective glass element
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| Focus |
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Minimum focus
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4.00 m (157.48")
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Autofocus
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Yes
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Full time manual
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Yes
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Focus method
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Internal
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Distance scale
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Yes
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DoF scale
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Yes
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| Physical |
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Weight
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3880 g (8.55 lb)
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Diameter
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140 mm (5.49")
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Length
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391 mm (15.39")
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Materials
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Magnesium alloy barrel, metal mount
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Sealing
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Yes
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Colour
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Black
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Zoom method
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Rotary (internal)
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Filter thread
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52 mm
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Hood supplied
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Yes
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Hood product code
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HK-34
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Tripod collar
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Yes
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| Other |
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