Nikon Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6E Telephoto Zoom Lens
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR Lens
(Nikon JAA822DA)
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- Australian Nikon Warranty
- Purchase Guarantee (see T&C's)
- Aperture Range: f/5.6 to f/32
- Silent Wave Motor AF System
- Three Extra-Low Dispersion Elements
- Super Integrated Coating
- F Mount Lens/FX Format
- Vibration Reduction with Sport Mode
Overview
Redefine the boundaries of super telephoto precision and uncompromising versatility with the Nikon AF-S 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR. Take on the most arduous shooting environments, from adrenaline pumping action to wildlife photography, with this FX-format compatible 2.5x super-telephoto 200-500mm1 f/5.6 zoom lens. To ensure high level optical proficiency with every shot, Extra-low Dispersion glass elements are integrated, along with a cutting-edge Vibration Reduction system. Further reinforcing the standard of NIKKOR technology, a Silent Wave Motor and electromagnetic diaphragm mechanism are employed to meet your expectations of stellar image quality, accuracy and sharpness.
Features
Immaculate imagery in any situation
Be it birds, sports, aircrafts or even moving subjects, this FX-format compatible 200-500mm1 f/5.6 zoom lens promises the reliability of capturing gorgeous imagery. Built to push the limits of versatility, the AF-S 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR has a length of just 267.5mm and weighs approximately 2090g2. Extra-low Dispersion glass elements are also incorporated to ensure minimal chromatic aberration, allowing for peak optical performance at both maximum wide-angle and telephoto positions.
Minimum chromatic aberration
Shoot swift and sharp
Minimise unintentional image blur, even when you’re out on the slopes, in a field or on a track capturing athletes doing what they do best. Incorporated into the AF-S 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR is a state-of-the-art Vibration Reduction system that provides an effect equivalent to a shutter speed of 4.5 stops3 faster in NORMAL mode. A SPORT mode is also incorporated to provide improved viewfinder stability when capturing erratically-moving subjects.
Sharpness
Always on the mark
In the world of action, sport and wildlife photography, precision and accuracy is the name of the game. To achieve this, the AF-S 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR incorporates both an electromagnetic diaphragm mechanism and a Silent Wave Motor. These features deliver stable and reliable auto-exposure control during high-speed continuous shooting, as well as more accurate autofocus (AF) respectively. The AF capabilities of the lens are also maintained when used with a 1.4x Nikon teleconverter such as the AF-S TELECONVERTER TC-14E III4.
1 When attached to a DX-format digital SLR, the angle of view is equivalent to that of a lens with a focal length of 300-750mm in FX/35mm format.
2 Indicated weight does not include a tripod collar.
3 Measured in accordance with CIPA standards using a FX-format digital SLR camera. Measured at the maximum telephoto position in NORMAL mode.
4 AF capabilities are maintained when attached to an f/8-compatible camera.
Nikon Corporation
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| Mount Type | F-mount; Type E AF‒S lens with built‒in CPU and F mount |
|---|---|
| Format | FX/35 mm |
| Focal length | 200 - 500 mm |
| Maximum aperture | f/5.6 |
| Minimum aperture | f/32 |
| Lens construction | 19 elements in 12 groups (including 3 ED elements) |
| Angle of view | Nikon FX‒format D‒SLR cameras: 12° 20′ to 5° 00′; Nikon DX‒format D‒SLR cameras: 8° 00′ to 3° 10′ |
| Minimum focus distance | 2.2 m ( 7.22 ft) from focal plane |
| VR (Vibration Reduction) image stabilisation | Yes |
| Diaphragm blades | 9 (rounded diaphragm opening) |
| Diaphragm | Automatic electronic aperture control |
| Metering | Full aperture |
| Filter-attachment size | 95 mm (P = 1.0 mm) |
| Dimensions | Approx. 108 mm maximum diameter x 267.5 mm (distance from camera lens mount flange) |
| Weight | Approx. 2300 g (5 lb 1.2 oz), including tripod collar; Approx. 2090 g (4 lb 9.8 oz) without tripod collar |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| AF-S (Silent Wave Motor) | Yes |
| Internal focusing | Yes |
| Focus mode | Manual, Manual/Auto Nikon Internal Focusing (IF) System with autofocus controlled by Silent Wave Motor and separate focus ring for manual focus |
| Focus limit switch | FULL, ∞ to 6 m |
| Focus distance indicator | Yes |
| Focal length scale | Graduated in millimeters (200, 300, 400, 500) |
| Zoom | Manual zoom using independent zoom ring |
- Nikon Nikkor 200-500mm Telephoto Zoom Lens
- 95 mm snap‒on Front Lens Cap LC‒95
- Rear Lens Cap LF‒4
- Bayonet Hood HB‒71
- Lens Case CL‒1434
Peace of Mind Purchase Guarantee
This product is supplied via Nikon Australia and enjoys the FULL benefits of the 'Genuine Nikon Australian Warranty'. (You may also be entitled to other consumer warranties as provided by the Australian Consumer Guarantee and these entitlements are not limited by this warranty). In the event that this product should fail please contact our service department or you can speak with Nikon Australia directly.
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