Nikon AF-S ED 24mm F1.4G Wide Angle Auto Focus Nikkor Lens:
Nikon AF-S ED 24mm F1.4G Wide Angle Auto Focus Nikkor Lens is a precision FX format prime lens with a natural wide angle of view designed to deliver sharp and distortion-free images. It is also compatible with DX format cameras and provides a 61 degree angle of view when mounted to a DX camera. A fast maximum aperture of f/1.4 is very effective in low light situations and provides exacting depth of field control. Features 12 lens elements in 10 groups including 2 Extra-low Dispersion (ED) and 2 Aspherical lenses create high-contrast images with minimal chromatic aberrations even at f/1.4. Nano Crystal Coating reduces flare and ghosting. This rear focusing lens with Nikon's Silent Wave Motor (SWM) provides fast, accurate and quiet AF operation. It also features a rounded 9-blade diaphragm for pleasing out-of-focus areas within your images.
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Nikon AF-S ED 24mm F1.4G Wide Angle Auto Focus Nikkor Lens
Features:
A fast, wide-angle 24mm fixed focal-length lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.4
Constructed with two ED and two aspherical lens elements
Nano Crystal Coat significantly reduces ghost and flare
Equipped with a Silent Wave Motor (SWM) for extremely quiet auto-focusing
Offers two focus modes, M/A (autofocus with manual override) and M (manual)
Specifications:
- Mount Type: Nikon F-Bayonet
- Maximum Aperture: 1.4
- Minimum Aperture: 16
- Maximum Angle of View (DX-format): 61°
- Maximum Angle of View (FX-format): 84°
- Maximum Reproduction Ratio: 0.179x
- Lens (Elements): 12
- Lens (Groups): 10
- Compatible Format(s): FX, DX
- Diaphragm Blades: 9
- Distance Information: Yes
- Nano Crystal Coat: Yes
- Aspherical (Elements): 2
- Autofocus: Yes
- AF-S (Silent Wave Motor): Yes
- Minimum Focus Distance: 0.82ft. (0.25m)
- Filter Size: 77mm
- Dimensions Approx.: 3.3x3.5 in. (Diameter x Length); 83x88.5mm (Diameter x Length)
- Weight: 21.9 oz. (620g)
Kit Contents:
Nikon HB-51 Bayonet Lens Hood
Nikon LC-77 Snap-on Front Lens Cap,
Nikon LF-1 Rear Lens Cap
Nikon CL-1118 Semi-Soft Lens Case
Instruction / User Manual