Very fast auto focusing with extremely clear and crisp photos. This lens is in mint condition.
Selling because I have upgraded to mirrorless.
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/2.8G ED VR II lens.
Overview:
- The AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/2.8G ED VR II is a professional super-telephoto prime lens designed for Nikon FX- and DX-format DSLRs.
- It's a legendary lens, now reborn with second-generation Vibration Reduction (VR II) image stabilization and Nikon's latest lens technologies.
- This lens excels in sports photography, live performances, and wildlife shooting.
Technical Specifications:
- Focal Length: 300mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
- Lens Construction: 11 elements in 8 groups (including 3 Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass elements and 1 meniscus protective glass element)
- Angle of View: 8°10' (Nikon FX Format), 5°20' (Nikon DX Format)
- Minimum Focus Distance: 2.2 meters (86.6 inches)
- Maximum Reproduction Ratio: 1:6.1 (approximately 0.16x magnification)
- Weight: Approximately 2.7 kilograms (5.95 pounds)
Key Features:
- Vibration Reduction (VR II): Provides up to 3.0 stops of image stabilization, allowing handheld shooting even at slower shutter speeds.
- Silent Wave Motor (SWM): Enables ultra-fast, quiet autofocus with seamless manual override.
- Nano Crystal Coat (N): Virtually eliminates ghosting and flare caused by internal reflections.
- Extra-low Dispersion (ED) Glass: Ensures superior sharpness, contrast, and color.
- Dust and Moisture Resistance: Built to withstand challenging conditions.
- Magnesium Die-Cast Barrel: Durable construction for professional use.
Compatibility:
- Fully compatible with all Nikon teleconverters if you need greater reach.
In summary, this lens is a workhorse for serious photographers who demand exceptional image quality, fast autofocus, and reliable performance. Whether you're capturing action on the field or wildlife in the wild, the Nikon 300mm f/2.8G ED VR II won't disappoint!
New or Used:
Used