Nikon 600mm F4 E FL ED VR AF-S Lens

AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4E FL ED VR. This lens uses the latest Nikon lens technologies to enhance autofocus (AF) tracking and optical performance, while benefitting photographers with a significant reduction in weight. Ideal for sports, action, wildlife and press events, these lenses offer photographers the ability to capture striking images from afar with brilliant clarity and sharpness.

The NIKKOR 600mm f/4 lens was developed to give photographers the advantage on the sidelines or in the field, with a lens that can keep up with the action and get the decisive shot. Uusers will sincerely appreciate the weight reduction of these lenses which allow for extended shooting, even into overtime.

This super telephoto NIKKOR lens hase been optimized for today's high-resolution image sensors and fast-shooting Nikon DSLR cameras. The lens designs significantly improve AF tracking performance, helping photographers to capture images of dynamic wildlife or athletes in precise clarity, even when subjects are moving erratically, at random speeds or at the camera. The lens also utilizes Nikon's Electromagnetic Diaphragm, helping to maintain consistent exposure during high-speed burst shooting of fast action.

he addition of fluorite lens elements to the optical formula helps to reduce chromatic aberration, as well as decrease the overall weight of the lenses, saving nearly 3 pounds (lbs.) for the 600mm f/4E FL ED VR, For extended shooting days in the field, the AF-S Nikkor 600mm lens also employs magnesium alloy construction for enhanced durability and further weight reduction.

For long reach with superior optical performance, professional photographers should consider the AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4E FL ED VR, which provides the ultimate in fast-aperture and focal distance for challenging subjects. With a constant aperture of f/4, the new 600mm lens gives the photographer the ability to fill the frame and create dramatic separation between subject and background. With a weight of merely 8.3 lbs. /3810g (vs. 11.5 lbs./5060g of its predecessor), the lens features two fluorite lens elements and four ED elements to provide discerning photographers with unrivaled sharpness.

Specifications:

Camera Mount Type : Nikon FX/35mm

Maximum aperture : f/4.0

Minimum aperture : f/22

Format Compatibility : Maximum Angle of View (DX-format) 3°10'

Maximum Angle of View (FX-format) 5°00'

Lens construction : 16 elements in 12 groups

Compatible Format(s) : FX - DX - FX in DX Crop Mode - 35mm Film

VR (Vibration Reduction) : Yes

Coatings : Nano Crystal Coat, Fluorine Coat, Super Integrated Coating

Picture angle : 83° - 20°

Closest focus distance : 11.9 ft. (3.6m)

Maximum reproduction ratio : 0.14x

Number of diaphragm blades : 9

Focusing : AF-S (Silent Wave Motor), Internal Focusing

Focus Modes : Manual Manual/Auto Auto/Manual Memory Recall

E Type : Yes

Filter Size : 40.5mm

Accepts Slip-in Filter Type

Diameter x length : 5.5 in. (140 mm) x 15.2 in. (387.0 mm)

Weight : Approximately 109 oz. (3090 g)