Nikkor AF-S 500mm f/4E FL ED VR
Nikon's legendary 500mm super telephoto lens is now nearly 2 pounds lighter than the previous model and ready for the most demanding conditions. With brilliant optical performance, improved AF tracking, a high-speed electromagnetic diaphragm that keeps pace with Nikon's fastest DSLRs plus VR image stabilization, the AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4E FL ED VR is a game-changer for outdoor, sports, action and nature photographers or anyone looking to get the most out of their current DSLR. The lens comes with a new lightweight hard-shell case.
Supplied accessories: Slip-on Front Lens Cap - LF-4 Rear Lens Cap - HK-34 Snap-on Lens Hood - Slip-in Filter Holder - NC 40.5 Neutral Color 40.5mm filter - LN-2 Lens Strap - CT-505 Case - Monopod Collar
Lens type | Prime lens |
Max Format size | 35mm FF |
Focal length | 500 mm |
Image stabilisation | Yes (4 stops) |
Lens mount | Nikon F (FX) |
Maximum aperture | F4.0 |
Minimum aperture | F22.0 |
Aperture ring | No |
Number of diaphragm blades | 9 |
Aperture notes | rounded |
Elements | 16 |
Groups | 12 |
Special elements / coatings | 3 ED, 2 fluorite. Nano Crystal and Fluorine coatings. |
Minimum focus | 3.60 m (141.73″) |
Maximum magnification | 0.14× |
Autofocus | Yes |
Motor type | Ring-type ultrasonic |
Full time manual | Yes |
Focus method | Internal |
Distance scale | Yes |
DoF scale | No |
Focus distance limiter | Yes |
Weight | 3090 g (6.81 lb) |
Diameter | 140 mm (5.51″) |
Length | 387 mm (15.24″) |
Materials | Magnesium alloy |
Sealing | Yes |
Colour | Black |
Filter thread | 40.5 mm |
Hood supplied | Yes |
Hood product code | HK-34 |
Tripod collar | Yes |