Professional super-telephoto NIKKOR lens featuring VR II.

Main Features

VR II operation realizes the equivalent of a shutter speed four stops faster

New Tripod mode reduces vibration that may occur at shutter release when shooting with a super-telephoto lens attached to a tripod

Enhanced optical formulas, engineered to produce exceptional sharpness, contrast and color, render outstanding image integrity

Three ED (Extra-low dispersion) elements control chromatic aberration while enhancing sharpness and contrast, even at the widest apertures

Exclusive Nikon Nano Crystal Coat and a Meniscus protective glass element combine to further reduce ghosting and flare for even greater image clarity

High-performance Nikon Super Integrated Coating realizes superior color reproduction while minimizing ghosting and flare

Nikon's exclusive Silent Wave Motor enables fast autofocusing with exceptional accuracy and powerful, super-quiet operation

Rounded diaphragm opening (9 blades) makes out-of-focus elements appear more natural

Newly added A/M mode reduces the possibility of unintentional switching from Auto to Manual

Focus Preset function instantly recalls preset focus points with the push of a button

Engineered to Nikon professional D-SLR standards to effectively resist dust and moisture

Magnesium die-cast for a lightweight body with rugged construction

Supplied lens hood effectively minimizes stray light

Detachable monopod collar provided

AF-S NIKKOR 400mm f/2.8G ED VR Specifications

• Focal length
  400 mm
• Maximum aperture
  f/2.8
• Minimum aperture
  f/22
• Lens construction
  14 elements in 11 groups (with 3 ED glass elements and one Nano Crystal Coat) and one meniscus protective glass element
• Picture angle
  6°10’ (4°00’ with DX-format camera)
• Closest focus distance
  2.9 m/9.5 ft. (AF), 2.8 m/9.2 ft. (MF)
• Maximum reproduction ratio
  1/6.3
• No. of diaphragm blades
  9 (rounded)
• Filter/attachment size
  52 mm
• Focusing
  Internal Focusing (IF) system; autofocus with a built-in SWM and manual focus
• Diameter x length
  (extension from lens mount)
  Approx. 159.5 x 368 mm/6.3 x 14.5 in.
• Weight
  Approx. 4,620 g/10.2 lb.
• Supplied accessories
  Lens Hood HK-33, Heavy duty case CT-404, Dedicated filter holder, 52mm screw-in NC filter, Strap LN-1, Monopod collar

Note:
VR operation works with the Nikon F6, F5, F100, F80, F75, F65, D3, D700, D2-series, D1-series, D300, D200, D100, D90, D80, D70-series, D60, D50 and D40-series.