Equipped with a brand new optical design, the AF-S NIKKOR 28mm F/1.8G supports the increasing resolution of modern D-SLRs with sharp, beautifully rendered stills and movies. Two aspherical lens elements effectively minimize aberrations and correct the distortion that can occur with a wide angle of view. Nikon’s exclusive Nano Crystal Coat reduces ghost and flare, and Silent Wave Motor (SWM) ensures discreet but accurate autofocus. With a weather-sealed mount and weighing just 330g, the AF-S NIKKOR 28mm F/1.8G is a solid yet lightweight and compact option that will fit easily into any kit bag. Compatible with Nikon FX-format D-SLRs, it offers a 42 mm focal length when used with Nikon DX format D-SLRs and is completely compatible with entry-level models that do not have a built-in autofocus motor.
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.8 G Lens
Features:
Lightweight high quality roof prism designed
and stylish body finishing
An excellent match for high-resolution D-SLRs, the optical design delivers
beautifully rendered images and movies
FX-format wide-angle lens with 28 mm focal length (42 mm when used with a Nikon
DX-format SLR)
Super Integrated Coating (SIC) increase light transmission efficiency and offers
superior colour consistency and reduced flare
Focuses to 10.2" (26 cm) for creative perspectives and versatility
Deliver beautifully smooth, sharper shots in low light and a bright viewfinder
image
Rear element moves during AF operation for fast, smooth performance
Two aspherical lens elements minimizes coma and other types of lens aberrations,
further improving image integrity
Nano Crystal Coat further reduces ghosting and interior flare across a wide
range of wavelengths for even greater image clarity
Specifications:
Camera Mount Type: Nikon F-Bayonet
Focal length: 28 mm
Maximum aperture: f/1.8
Minimum aperture: f/16
Maximum reproduction ratio: Approx. 0.22x
Focusing Rear: Focusing (RF) System with auto focus controlled by Silent Wave
Motor and separate focus ring for manual focus
Filter Size: 67 mm (P=0.75 mm)
Minimum focus distance: 0.25 m (0.82 ft) from focal plane
Angle of view: Nikon film SLR cameras: 75°
Nikon FX-format D-SLR cameras: 75°
Nikon DX-format D-SLR cameras: 53°
Nikon IX240 system cameras: 63°
No. of diaphragm blades: 7 (rounded diaphragm opening)
Lens construction: 11 elements in 9 groups (including 2 aspherical lens
elements, and lens elements with Nano-Crystal coatings)
Dimensions: Approx. 73 mm maximum diameter x 80.5 mm (distance from camera lens
mount flange)
Lens Hood Type: Bayonet lens hood
Lens Hood: HB-64 Lens Hood
Weight: 330g
Kit Contents
Nikon is the only company in the world that manufactures their imaging products
all the way from glass manufacturing to finished products. The spirit and technology to freely maneuver light are
deeply embedded in Nikon's products.
Nikkor
is a lens brand for cameras that symbolizes the sprit of Nikon.
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.8 G Lens
Nikon LC-67 Snap-on Front Lens Cap
Nikon CL-0915 Semi-soft Lens Case
Nikon HB-64 Bayonet Lens Hood
Nikon LF-4 Rear Lens Cap
Instruction / User Manual
About Nikon Lenses
The design concept of Nikkor such as: "100 year quality" achieved through the
fusion of traditional craftsmanship with
the latest technology; lenses of such quality that they are considered works of
art reflecting the unique
craftsmanship of the master lens makers; High image quality unique to Nikon that
is both sharp and expressive; Styling
so beautiful it brings a joy of ownership without sacrificing usability.
The highly expected
Nikon VR Lenses are professional-grade lenses that is
specifically designed for portraits, studio
and wedding photographers who need an ultra-fast, quality lenses with a large
aperture for low-light circumstances.
VR technology remove image blur caused by camera wobble, mainly when shooting in
low-light conditions, permitting
photographers to use shutter speeds up to three stops slower than they would
normally use to obtain sharp, well
exposed images.
Prime lenses, are smaller, lighter and more compact than zoom lenses and tend to
be faster, offering wide apertures of
f/2.8, f/1.8 or even f/1.4. The large apertures let in more light, which
benefits the photographer in a number of ways.
Nikon Macro lenses ensure superior optical performance even at close distances
that allows you to you take photographs
that are 1:2 or 1:1 reproduction, which is ½ life size to life size respectively
without the need for any additional
accessories. It has both AF (Auto-focus) and MF (manual focus) mechanism. Nikon
Macro lenses features IF "Internal Focusing" mechanism for quiet and smooth
Auto Focus, yet the length of the Lens doesn't change during AF.
Nikon's Micro-NIKKOR lenses are designed to perform their best from infinity all
the way down to their closest
focusing distances. Moving in extremely close to the subject using a Micro-NIKKOR
lens lets you to fill the entire
frame with your subject, allowing you to expand your artistic vision.
Nikon Zoom lenses offers high-performance features in a solid body. Additionally
they possess the shortest closest-focusing distance in its class - 0.33m throughout the entire zoom range. Nikon
Zoom lenses are perfect for
photojournalism and other all-purpose photographic needs.
These elements convey an "authentic ambience" to its owner, and are passed from
yesterday to today, and from today to
tomorrow, with the aim of bringing greater joy of visual expression to people
who take photos.
For more information about, Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 28mm F1.8G Lens website.
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