Nikon AF-S 500mm f/4 G ED VR Specifications
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Product |
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| Name | Nikon AF-S 500mm f/4 G ED VR See our Dictionary |
| Manufacturer | Nikon |
Release Date and Price |
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| Release Year | 2007 |
| MSRP | 8579 USD
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Lens Type |
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| Lens Type | Telephoto Lens |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no possibility to zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
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| Mount | Nikon (see compatible cameras) |
| Compatibility | Works on all sensors (see compatible cameras) |
Focus |
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| Closest Focusing Distance | 400 cm |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes |
| Built-in autofocus (AF) motor | Yes (more info) |
Aperture |
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| Maximum aperture | f/4 |
Optics |
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| Elements: | 14 elements / 11 groups |
| Focal Length |
500 mm
Depending on which camera this lens is used the focal length can seem different. This is because different camera sensors can have a slight crop factor and the focal length will be equivalent to:
Read more on the cameras impact on the perceived focal length |
Physical |
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| Diameter | 139 mm |
| Length | 391 mm |
| Weight | 3880 g (see the total weight, camera+lens) |
Other |
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| Image stabilization | Yes, VR II |
| Filter | Drop-in Filter, 52 mm |
| Lens Hood | HK-34 (included) |
| Tripod mount | Yes, a tripod mount is included (Read more) |
| Weather sealing | Yes |
