Is Nikon D500 and Nikon AF-S 28mm f/1,8 G compatible?
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Nikon D500
Released: 2016 Type: Digital SLR Sensor: DX / APS-C (1.5x) 21 Megapixels 5568 x 3712 pixels |
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Nikon AF-S 28mm f/1,8 G
Released: 2012 Wide Angle Lens (prime) Focal Length: 28 mm Aperture: f/1,8 |
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 D500 and Nikon AF-S 28mm f/1,8 G are manufactured by Nikon.
Versitale lens
Nikon AF-S 28mm f/1,8 G is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Nikon D500.
Focal Length
The Canon 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:
28 mm
Experienced Focal Length with this camera:
42 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 D500
860 gram
Nikon AF-S 28mm f/1,8 G
330 gram
Together they have a total weight of 1190 gram (equal to 2,62 lb).