Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR Lens

Description

AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR
5x telephoto zoom lens with Super ED glass and Nano Crystal Coat

Key Features

FX-format compatible, 5x telephoto zoom lens covering the focal-length range from 80 to 200 mm
High optical performance is realized with super ED glass (x1) and ED glass (x4) elements
Nano Crystal Coat effectively reduces flare and ghosting VR (Vibration Reduction) minimizes camera shake by offering a shutter speed equivalent to 4.0 stops

* fasterSilent Wave Motor (SWM) offers quiet AF operation while achieving the highest level AF speed in this class

*Based on CIPA Standard. This value is achieved when attached to an FX-format digital SLR camera, with zoom set at the maximum telephoto position.

Three focus modes are available — A/M (autofocus with manual override, AF priority), M/A (autofocus with manual override, manual priority) and M (manual focus) AF is possible even with a 1.4x teleconverter when attached to an f/8-compatible camera

The ultimate medium to super-telephoto zoom lens.
Product photo of the AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR lens

If you’re looking for a compact, versatile telephoto zoom lens that handles portraiture as well as it handles long-distance wildlife and action photography, look no further than the AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR. With the broadest focal length range in our super-telephoto zoom line-up, it reduces the number of lenses you need to carry into the field; and expands your handheld shooting capabilities, thanks to Nikon’s Vibration Reduction (VR) technology. Create spectacular photos and HD videos in nearly any light, from nearly any distance.

Any subject. Any distance.
Remarkable versatility and performance

Travel light. Shoot with confidence. The AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR covers the broadest focal length range of any NIKKOR super-telephoto zoom lens. At 80mm, its an ideal medium-telephoto portrait lens. Create stunning portraits with a medium telephoto perspective and softly blurred backgrounds. At 400mm, its a powerful super-telephoto lens suited to wildlife and action photography, with or without a tripod. For dazzling close-ups with macro detail,
get as close as 5.7 feet from your subject and zoom in to 400mm—you’ll be amazed by the results!

Sharp, beautiful images in any light
Nikon’s VR image stabilization with Tripod Auto Detect

At super-telephoto focal lengths, even the slightest camera movement can cause image blur. Fortunately, the AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR features Nikon’s second-generation Vibration Reduction technology to ensure every handheld photo and HD video is razor-sharp. Nikon VR (Vibration Reduction) image stabilization provides 4 stops of blur free handheld shooting, assuring dramatically sharper still images and HD video capture. The AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR even detects when you’re using a tripod and automatically delivers specialized VR correction.

A lifetime of brilliant performance
Nikon innovations for consistently stunning images

Nikon’s innovations in optical design and lens technology have given way to a remarkable new class of NIKKOR lenses. The AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR is among them. From its Silent Wave Motor (SWM) for ultra-fast, ultra-quiet autofocusing to its Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass elements for maximum contrast and minimum lens flare and ghosting, you can expect a lifetime of consistent brilliant performance. The AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR is equally at home on DX- or FX-format Nikon cameras.

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