An essential f/2.8 telephoto zoom lens, smaller than ever. Enough reach for wildlife, sports and events, but also wide enough for portraits, landscapes and everyday shooting. Beautiful background blur. Outstanding low-light performance. All in a compact, lightweight design—and price—that defies convention.
Tech Specs
Focal Length Range
70 -180mm
Maximum Aperture
f/2.8Format
FX
Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length)
3.3 in.83.5 mmx6 in.151 mm
Approx. Weight
28.04 oz.795 g
- Mount TypeNikon Z Mount
- Focal Length Range70 -180mm
- Zoom Ratio2.57x
- Maximum Aperturef/2.8
- Minimum Aperturef/22
- FormatFX
- Maximum Angle of View (DX-format)22°50′ to 9°
- Maximum Angle of View (FX-format)34° 20′ to 13° 40′
- Maximum Reproduction Ratio0.48x
- Lens Elements19
- Lens Groups14
- Compatible Format(s)FX, DX
- Diaphragm Blades9
- ED Glass Elements5
- Super ED Glass Elements1
- Aspherical Elements3
- AutofocusYes
- Internal FocusingYes
- Minimum Focus Distance70mm zoom position: 0.89 ft (0.27 m) measured from focal plane , 85mm zoom position: 1.09 ft (0.33 m) measured from focal plane , 105mm zoom position: 1.38 ft (0.42 m) measured from focal plane , 135mm zoom position: 1.91 ft (0.58 m) measured from focal plane , 180mm zoom position: 2.79 ft (0.85 m) measured from focal plane
- Focus ModeAuto/Manual
- E-typeYes
- Filter Size67mm
- Accepts Filter TypeFront: screw-in
- Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length)3.3 in.83.5 mmx6 in.151 mm
- Approx. Weight28.04 oz.795 g
- Lens TypeZoom
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