AF VR Zoom-NIKKOR
80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED

This versatile, compact and lightweight zoom is ideal for wildlife and action photography, and includes Nikon’s VR image stabilization technology.

EnlargeAF VR Zoom-NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED 1996
Price$1,849.95*ESP

Supplied Accessories

  • HB-24 Hood
  • CL-M1 case
  • 77mm lens cap
  • Rear lens cap

*Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area.

Key Features

Nikon VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization
Vibration Reduction, engineered specifically for each VR NIKKOR lens, enables handheld shooting at up to 3 shutter speeds slower than would otherwise be possible, assuring dramatically sharper still images and video capture.

3 Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass for high resolution and high contrast even at maximum apertures.

VR is automatically detected during panning operation. Two modes of VR: image plane and viewfinder.

Filter does not rotate during zooming.

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*ESP (Estimated Selling Price) listed only as an estimate. Actual prices are set by dealers and are subject to change at any time.

Specifications

  • Mount Type
    Nikon F-Bayonet
     
  • Focal Length Range
    80-400mm
     
  • Zoom Ratio
    5.0x
     
  • Maximum Aperture
    4.5
     
  • Minimum Aperture
    32
     
  • Maximum Angle of View (DX-format)
    20°
     
  • Minimum Angle of View (DX-format)
    4°
     
  • Maximum Angle of View (FX-format)
    30°10'
     
  • Minimum Angle of View (FX-format)
    6°10'
     
  • Maximum Reproduction Ratio
    0.42x
     
  • Lens (Elements)
    17
     
  • Lens (Groups)
    11
     
  • Compatible Format(s)
    FX
    DX
    FX in DX Crop Mode
    35mm Film
     
  • VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization
    Yes
     
  • Diaphragm Blades
    9
     
  • Distance Information
    Yes
     
  • ED Glass (Elements)
    3
     
  • Super Integrated Coating
    Yes
     
  • Autofocus
    Yes
     
  • AF-S (Silent Wave Motor)
    No
     
  • Minimum Focus Distance
    7.5ft.(2.3m)
     
  • Focus Mode
    Auto
    Manual
     
  • Filter Size
    77mm
     
  • Accepts Filter Type
    Screw-on
     
  • Dimensions
    (Approx.)3.6x6.7 in. (Diameter x Length)
    91x171mm (Diameter x Length)
     
  • Weight
    (Approx.)47 oz. (1360g)
     
  • Lens Case
    CL-M1
     
  • Lens Hood
    HB-24
     
  • Supplied Accessories
    • HB-24 Hood
    • CL-M1 case
    • 77mm lens cap
    • Rear lens cap

    *Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area.

     

*ESP (Estimated Selling Price) listed only as an estimate. Actual prices are set by dealers and are subject to change at any time.

**Specifications and equipment are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer.

*ESP (Estimated Selling Price) listed only as an estimate. Actual prices are set by dealers and are subject to change at any time.

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