According to trusted source via NR, the next generation of AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/4D IF-ED lens will finally be announced soon, as soon as CES 2015. The new AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/4 FL VR Lens will have nano and fluorine coating, and the weight of this lens will be very light. Nikon has already filed at least two different patents for a 300mm f/4 lens in past several years.
Below are rumored specs of this lens:
- Minimum focusing distance: 1.4m./55in.
- Filter size: 77mm
- Tripod collar will probably be sold s separately (just like with the Nikon RT-1 tripod mount ring for the 70-200mm f/4 lens)
via: NR
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