Nikon USA announced the AF-S NIKKOR 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5G ED Lens. This lens is an ultra wide-angle zoom lens compatible with the FX format and offering approximately 1.9x magnification. It covers the ultra-wide to wide-angle 18-35mm range of focal lengths with a minimum focus distance of 28 cm. This high-performance lens is equipped with two ED and three aspherical lens elements for superior optical performance, yet weighs just 385 g and is compact enough to offer excellent portability. This lens is a good choice for Nikon D600.
See: AF-S NIKKOR 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5G ED Sample Images
Price
AF-S NIKKOR 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5G ED price is $749.95
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Key Features
- FX-format compatible, 1.9x ultra-wide-angle zoom lens covering a focal-length range from 18 to 35 mm
- Compact and light design with a weight of 385 g/13.6 oz. for superior mobility
- Optical system incorporating aspherical lens and ED glass elements is optimized for ultra-high-pixel-count D-SLRs
- Seven-blade iris diaphragm creates beautiful intentionally blurred images, while superior aberration correction reduces axial chromatic aberration and astigmatism
- Silent Wave Motor (SWM) realizes quiet AF operation
- Two focus modes are available – M/A (autofocus with manual override, manual priority) and M (manual focus)
Specifications
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Focal length
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18-35 mm
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Maximum aperture
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f/3.5-4.5
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Minimum aperture
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f/22-29
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Lens construction
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12 elements in 8 groups (including 2 ED glass and 3 aspherical lens elements))
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Angle of view
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100° – 63° (76° – 44° with Nikon DX format)
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Minimum focus distance
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0.28 m/0.92 ft (from focal plane)
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Maximum reproduction ratio
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0.2x
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No. of diaphragm blades
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7 (rounded)
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Filter-attachment size
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77mm
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Diameter x length
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Approximately 83 x 95 mm/3.3 x 3.7 in.
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Weight
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Approximately 385 g /13.6 oz
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Supplied accessories
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77 mm snap-on Front Lens Cap LC-77, Rear Lens Cap LF-4, Bayonet Hood HB-66, Flexible Lens Pouch CL-1118
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MTF Chart
- Wide
- Tele
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Spatial Frequencies
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S: Sagittal
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M: Meridional
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10 lines/mm
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30 lines/mm
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