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The premier 600mm lens for outdoor sports, action and nature photographers who need to capture subjects from incredible distances has been optimized for Nikon's high-resolution image sensors and fast shooting DSLRs. A new weather-sealed magnesium alloy lens barrel and fluorine elements reduce overall weight by nearly 3 pounds, while the latest in optical precision and lens design innovation elevate your ability to capture stunning images in the toughest conditions.

Tech Specs

  • Focal Length

    600mm
  • Maximum Aperture

    Maximum Aperture

    f/4

  • Format

    FX/35mm
  • VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization

    VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization

    Yes

  • Nano Crystal Coat

    Yes
  • AF-S (Silent Wave Motor)

    AF-S (Silent Wave Motor)

    Yes
  • Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length)

    Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length)

    6.5 in.166 mmx17 in.432 mm
  • Approx. Weight

    Approx. Weight

    134.4 oz.3810 g
  • Mount Type
    Nikon F-Bayonet
  • Focal Length
    600mm
  • Maximum Aperture
    f/4
  • Minimum Aperture
    f/22
  • Format
    FX/35mm
  • Maximum Angle of View (DX-format)
    2°40'
  • Maximum Angle of View (FX-format)
    4°10'
  • Maximum Reproduction Ratio
    0.14xx
  • Lens Construction Elements
    16
  • Lens Construction Groups
    12
  • Compatible Format(s)
    FX, DX, FX in DX Crop Mode, 35mm Film
  • VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization
    Yes
  • Diaphragm Blades
    9
  • Distance Information
    Yes
  • Nano Crystal Coat
    Yes
  • ED Glass Elements
    4
  • Fluorite Elements
    2
  • Fluorine Coat
    Yes
  • Super Integrated Coating
    Yes
  • Autofocus
    Yes
  • AF-S (Silent Wave Motor)
    Yes
  • Internal Focusing
    Yes
  • Minimum Focus Distance
    14.4 ft.(4.4m)
  • Focus Mode
    Manual, Manual/Auto, Auto/Manual, Memory Recall
  • E-type
    Yes
  • Filter Size
    40.5mm
  • Accepts Filter Type
    Slip-in
  • Compatible with Nikon AF-S Teleconverters
    Yes
  • Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length)
    6.5 in.166 mmx17 in.432 mm
  • Approx. Weight
    134.4 oz.3810 g
  • Lens Type
    Prime

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