In addition to its camera releases, Nikon have reveals the AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm F/2.8G ED VR II, an entirely redesigned version of its workhorse proficient telezoom. It features an completely new optical formula which is designed to convey sharp images all the way into the corners of the frame even on FX format cameras, using no fewer than 7 ED elements to minimize aberrations and Nano Crystal coat to fight flare. 'VR II' Vibration Reduction technology offers a claimed four stops benefit, and a new A/M focus mode provides autofocus priority when the manual focus ring is handled during shooting.
Nikon developed ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass to facilitate the production of lenses that offer better-quality sharpness and colour correction by minimizing chromatic aberration. Put simply, chromatic aberration is a type of image and colour dispersion that occurs when light rays of varying wavelengths pass through optical glass. The AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm F/2.8G ED VR II lens is designed to deliver the best image eminence in its class with excellent edge to corner quality on today’s FX format cameras. Nikon’s exclusive anti-reflection Nano Crystal coat, minimize internal reflections and aberrations to deliver rich, high contrast images even under the most challenging lighting conditions. The new optical design also permits shorter dimensions than the current version, without compromising the durability that professional photographer rely upon to get the job done. The hard magnesium body is broadly sealed to endure the affects of dust and moisture to enable you to maintain shooting whatsoever the circumstances.
Nikon 70-200mm F/2.8 VR II AFS G ED AF Lens (Nano Crystal Coated)
Features:
Vibration reduction (VR II) equivalent to increases in shutter speed by four
steps
A new optical design utilizing seven ED glass elements
Ghost and flare suppression with Nano Crystal Coat
A Silent Wave Motor (SWM) for superior autofocus that is smooth and quiet
Three focus modes built in: M, M/A, A/M
Aperture diaphragm utilizing an odd number of rounded blades (nine) for natural
blur characteristics
Shooting at distances as close as 1.4 m throughout the entire zoom range
High-quality exterior design
Specifications:
Focal Length - Nikon VRII 70mm - 200mm Lens:
70-200mm
Zoom Ratio: 2.9x
Maximum Aperture: 2.8
Minimum Aperture: 22
Autofocus - Nikon VRII 70mm - 200mm Lens: Yes
AF-S (Silent Wave Motor): Yes
Vibration Reduction - Nikon VRII 70mm - 200mm Lens: Yes
Distance Information: Yes
ED Glass Elements: Yes
Super Integrated Coating: Yes
Nano Crystal Coat - Nikon VRII 70mm-200mm Lens: Yes
Internal Focusing: Yes
Manual/Auto Focus Mode: Yes
Minimum Focus Distance: 4.6 ft. (1.4m)
Maximum Angle of View - Nikon VRII 70mm-200mm Lens: 34° 20'
Minimum Angle of View: 12° 20'
Lens (Elements) - Nikon VRII 70mm-200mm Lens: 21
ED (Elements): 7
Lens (Groups): 16
Maximum Reproduction Ratio: 0.12
Mount Type - Nikon VRII 70mm-200mm Lens: Nikon F-Bayonet
Accepts Filter Type: Screw-on
Filter Size: 77mm
Lens Attachment Size: 77mm
Lens Case - Nikon VRII 70mm-200mm Lens: CL-M2
Lens Hood: HB-48
Dimensions: 3.4x8.2in. (Diameter x Length), 87x209mm (Diameter x Length)
Weight - Nikon VRII 70mm-200mm Lens: 54.3oz. (1540g)
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 HB-48 Bayonet Hood
Nikon CL-M2 Case
Nikon 77mm lens cap
LF-1 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 VRII 70mm - 200mm F/2.8 AFS G ED AF Lens (Nano Crystal Coated) website.
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