Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f/2.8 G FL ED VR

Professional Telephoto Zoom Lens for Nikon F-Mount Cameras

Overview

The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR is a professional-grade telephoto zoom lens designed for Nikon F-mount cameras. Known for its exceptional image quality, fast and constant f/2.8 aperture, and advanced vibration reduction, this lens is ideal for sports, wildlife, portrait, and event photography. Its robust build quality and advanced optical design make it a favorite among professional photographers.

Key Features

Versatile Telephoto Zoom Range

• 70-200mm Focal Length: Covers a wide range of telephoto perspectives, perfect for capturing distant subjects, from sports and wildlife to portraits and events.
• Constant f/2.8 Aperture: Ensures consistent exposure settings throughout the zoom range, allowing for excellent low-light performance and depth-of-field control.

Superior Optical Performance

• Advanced Optical Design: Features 22 elements in 18 groups, including six Extra-low Dispersion (ED) elements, one Fluorite element, and one High Refractive Index (HRI) element to minimize chromatic aberrations and distortions, ensuring high resolution and contrast throughout the zoom range.
• Nano Crystal Coat: Reduces flare and ghosting, enhancing contrast and clarity even in challenging lighting conditions.

Advanced Vibration Reduction

• Vibration Reduction (VR): Provides up to 4 stops of shake correction, enabling sharp and clear images, especially in low-light conditions or when shooting handheld.
• Sport VR Mode: Designed for tracking fast-moving subjects, ensuring a stable viewfinder image with minimal blur.

Fast and Accurate Autofocus

• Silent Wave Motor (SWM): Delivers fast, accurate, and quiet autofocus performance, ideal for both still photography and video recording.
• Full-Time Manual Focus Override: Allows manual focus adjustments even in AF mode, providing greater control over focusing.

Specifications

• Model: Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR
• Mount Type: Nikon F mount (Full-Frame/FX-format)
• Focal Length: 70-200mm
• Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
• Minimum Aperture: f/22
• Lens Elements/Groups: 22 elements in 18 groups
• Diaphragm Blades: 9, rounded
• Minimum Focus Distance: 1.1 m (3.6 ft)
• Maximum Magnification: 0.21x
• Filter Diameter: 77mm
• Dimensions: 88.5 x 202.5 mm (3.5 x 8.0 in)
• Weight: 1430 g (3.15 lbs)

Additional Benefits

Professional Build Quality

• Durable Construction: Robust build quality ensures reliability in various shooting environments.
• Weather-Sealed Design: Dust and moisture-resistant construction protects the lens from the elements, making it suitable for outdoor photography.
• Fluorine Coating: Applied to the front and rear elements to resist fingerprints, dust, water, oil, and other contaminants, making it easier to keep clean.

Enhanced Creative Flexibility

• Ideal for Various Photography Styles: Perfect for capturing sports, wildlife, portraits, and events with high detail and clarity.
• Fast Aperture: The constant f/2.8 aperture throughout the zoom range allows for consistent exposure settings and creative control over depth of field.