Is Nikon D1H and Nikon AF-S 20mm f/1,8 G ED compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.

Buy	Nikon D1H Released: 2001 Type: Digital SLR Sensor: DX / APS-C (1.5x) 2,6 Megapixels 2000 x 1312 pixels
Buy	Nikon AF-S 20mm f/1,8 G ED Released: 2014 Wide Angle Lens (prime) Focal Length: 20 mm Aperture: f/1,8

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: December 2023

This is the short answer:

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 D1H and Nikon AF-S 20mm f/1,8 G ED are manufactured by Nikon.

Versitale lens

Nikon AF-S 20mm f/1,8 G ED is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Nikon D1H.

Focal Length

The Nikon camera has a sensor of type DX, a smaller version compared to a Full frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.5x.

Actual Focal Length for this lens:
20 mm

Experienced Focal Length with this camera:
30 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 D1H
1200 gram

Nikon AF-S 20mm f/1,8 G ED
355 gram

Together they have a total weight of 1555 gram (equal to 3,43 lb).