Nikon 85mm f3.5 G VR AF-S DX Micro Lens

Nikon's newest medium telephoto AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 85mm f/3.5G ED VR lens, is designed specifically for extreme close-up photography, yet perfectly suited for portrait, nature, and general imaging as well.The new 85mm Micro NIKKOR lens is designed for use with DX-format D-SLRs. It features Nikon VR II (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization, Nikon’s Silent Wave Motor technology (SWM), Extra Low Dispersion (ED) glass, an Internal Focusing (IF) design, Super Integrated Coating (SIC) and a M/A focus mode switch.Features: Get close, stay steady Ideal for those new to macro photography, the AF-S DX MICRO NIKKOR 85MM F/3.5G VR boasts a 1:1 reproduction ratio, allowing photographers to get lifelike close-ups of more intricate textures and details, even down to the fine texture on flower petals or insect wings. On top of this, the VR II system provides both a steady viewfinder image for composition and sharper results at slow shutter speeds or when shooting movie clips.Beautifully balanced to take anywhere The Nikon DX format provides a compact and light form factor that balances well with Nikon’s range of DSLR’s like the D90 and D5000. With a picture angle equivalent to a focal length of 127.5mm in FX/35mm format, it extends options beyond those offered by standard kit lenses, ideal for portraits or candid photography.The finishing touch Nikon’s acclaimed ED glass provides crisp high contrast results rendered with attractive background blur thanks to the rounded nine blade diaphragm. The SWM ensures smooth, discrete auto focusing and the non rotating front element enables the use of lens mounted flash accessories like the SB-R1C1 Macro Lighting kit.Specifications:

·Focal length: 85mm

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·DX Format FOV: 127.5mm

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·Maximum aperture: f/3.5

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·Minimum aperture: f/32

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·Lens construction: 14 elements in 10 groups (1 ED element)

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·Vibration Reduction: Yes VR II with up to 4 stop compensation

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·Picture angle: 18° 50'

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·Closest focus distance: 0.286m / 0.9 ft.

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·Maximum reproduction ratio: 1:1

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·No. of diaphragm blades: 9 (rounded)

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·Filter/attachment size: 52mm

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·Diameter x length (extension from lens mount): Approximately 87 x 209 mm / 2.9 x 3.9 in.

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·Weight: Approximately 355g / 12.5 oz.

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·Supplied accessories: 52mm Snap-on front lens cap (LC-52), Rear lens cap (LF-1), Bayonet hood (HB-37), Flexible lens pouch (CL-1018)

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