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Nikon 500mm F/4g Ed Af-s Vr Ii Lens (black) - Gray Market 2172

Nikon 500mm F/4g Ed Af-s Vr Ii Lens (black) - Gray Market 2172
alaAverage 4.9

9 reviews

Jun, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 3 expert reviews and 6 user reviews from international sources. Users rate it 97/100. The average review date is Nov 28, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 124913 reviews from other Lenses & Filters. Last update: Jun 19, 2013.

Review analysis

(Based on 9 reviews)

3 expert reviews

User Reviews  

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Nikon 500mm f/4G AF-S VR Lens

 

This Nikon 500mm f/4G AF-S VR Lens review page was included in a bulk upload of review pages for all current Nikon DSLR lenses. This page is required by the database and content management systems for me to post information and features to the Nikon...

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 500mm f/4D IF-ED II

 

This lens is well into the serious amateur/professional category, if only by price. For many it would be a dream purchase but it has some features that make it an essential tool for a specialised job. We take a look here at the features that put it in...

Focus speed (with appropriate body); Optical quality

Closest focus over 4 ½ metres

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REVIEW: Nikon AF-S Nikkor 500mm f/4D IF-ED

 

This lens is well into the serious amateur/professional category, if only by price. For many it would be a dream purchase but it has some features that make it an essential tool for a specialised job. We take a look here at the features that put it in...

Focus speed (with appropriate body); Optical quality

Weight (especially with case); Price; Closest focus over 4 ½ metres

If you have a good reason for justifying the price of this lens, you will not be disappointed with the results. You will need to mount it on a pro-spec body to extract the best from it, because the autofocus is extremely quick and needs the faster...

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Saved me money

 

Saved me money

I bought this lens, took a photo of my car, sold the car and now just look at the photo whenever I like.

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Once in a Lifetime

 

Once in a Lifetime

Life is not a rehersal. If you need the reach, step up and do it. You will not regret it. Focus is instant and wide open the images are breathtaking. Lucky I got something of a bargin.

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Once in a Lifetime

 

Once in a Lifetime

Life is not a rehersal. \nIf you need the reach, step up and do it. \nYou will not regret it. \nFocus is instant and wide open the images are breathtaking. \nLucky I got something of a bargin. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n

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Once in a Lifetime

 

Once in a Lifetime

Life is not a rehersal. If you need the reach, step up and do it. You will not regret it. Focus is instant and wide open the images are breathtaking. Lucky I got something of a bargin.

Product Specifications

PRODUCT FEATURES: Lightweight, convenient, super telephoto lens optimized for edge-to-edge sharpness on both the Nikon FX (23.9 x 36mm) and DX-format image sensors Vibration Reduction (VR II) minimizes the effects of camera shake allowing photographers to shoot at as many as four shutter speeds slower than would otherwise be possible, assuring dramatically sharper images Tripod detection mode reduces vibration that may occur due to shutter release when mounted on a tripod Nikon's Silent Wave Motor (SWM) enables ultra high-speed autofocusing with exceptional accuracy and powerful, super-quiet operation Exclusive Nano Crystal Coat and a meniscus protective glass element combine to further reduce ghosting and flare for even greater image clarity Three ED (Extra-low Dispersion) elements control chromatic aberrations while enhancing color, sharpness and contrast, even at the widest aperture settings Rugged, reliable, lightweight construction features a magnesium die-cast barrel and professional-grade dust and moisture resistance A/M focus mode provides secure switching between auto and manual focus operation

Configuration

Autofocus: Yes
Image Stabiliser: Yes

General Features

3D: No
Bayonet Compatibility:Nikon/Fujifilm
Usage:Digital Cameras
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