Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G VR IF-ED

$304 USD
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G VR IF-ED

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Basic Information

Mount
F - Nikon
Announced Date
August 9th, 2006
Release Date
October 2006
MSRP At Launch
$669 USD
MSRP Now
$499.95 USD
MPB Max Price
$304 USD
Weight
745 g
Dimensions
Length143.5mm
Diameter80mm

Optics

Lens Type
Zoom
Focal Length
70mm-300mm
Minimum Focus Distance
4.92ft / 1.50m
Number of Elements
17
Number of Element Groups
12
Has Diffractive Optics
No

Aperture

Maximum Aperture
f/4.5 - f/5.6
Minimum Aperture
f/32
Number of Diaphragm Blades
9
Has Rounded Diaphragm Blades
Yes
Has Aperture Ring
No

Focus

Has Autofocus
Yes
Focus Motor Type
Silent Wave Motor
Has AF/MF Switch
Yes
Has Focus Ring
Yes
Has Internal Focus
Yes
Front Element Rotates
No

Stabilization

Has Image Stabilization
Yes
Has Stabilization Switch
Yes

Build & Controls

Has Internal Zoom
Yes
Has Weather Sealing
No

Filters

Accepts Filter Types
Front Screw-on
Front Filter Thread Size
67mm

Accessories

Has Lens Hood
Yes
Has Tripod Collar/Lens Foot
No
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