Is Nikon D3 and Nikon AF-S 200-400mm f/4 G IF-ED VR II compatible?
Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.
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Nikon D3
Released: 2007 Type: Digital SLR Sensor: FX (Full frame) 12,1 Megapixels 4256 x 2832 pixels |
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Nikon AF-S 200-400mm f/4 G IF-ED VR II
Released: 2010 Telephoto Lens (zoom) Focal Length: 200-400 mm Aperture: f/4 |
Can you combine these two?
This is the short answer:
Yes! This combination is compatible
The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together. Here is a longer answer:
Nikon all the way
The possibility to combine these two products is great since both Nikon D3 and Nikon AF-S 200-400mm f/4 G IF-ED VR II are manufactured by Nikon.
Versitale lens
Nikon AF-S 200-400mm f/4 G IF-ED VR II is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Nikon D3.
Focal Length
The Nikon camera has a sensor of type Full frame which means that your Experienced Focal length will be exactly what the lens specification tells us:
Actual Focal Length for this lens:
200-400 mm
Experienced Focal Length with this camera:
200-400 mm
Read more about Crop factor on Nikon cameras
Total weight
When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:
Nikon D3
1300 gram
Nikon AF-S 200-400mm f/4 G IF-ED VR II
3360 gram
Together they have a total weight of 4660 gram (equal to 10,27 lb).
Please note that Nikon AF-S 200-400mm f/4 G IF-ED VR II has a tripod mount which is great.
