With the 2017 PrimeDay deals coming, Nikon has just officially the Nikon AF-P Nikkor 70-300mm F4.5-5.6E ED VR lens. This is a telephoto zoom lens for Nikon full-frame (FX) bodies using a ‘pulse motor’ for quiet autofocus and a lighter body and an electronic diaphragm allowing for smooth exposure transitions in video as well as during burst shooting. It costs $696.95, available for pre-order at Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama.
Below are the detailed specifications:
| Principal specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lens type | Zoom lens | |
| Max Format size | 35mm FF | |
| Focal length | 70–300 mm | |
| Image stabilization | Yes (4.5 stops) | |
| Lens mount | Nikon F (FX) | |
| Aperture | ||
| Maximum aperture | F4.5–32 | |
| Minimum aperture | F5.6–40 | |
| Aperture ring | No | |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 9 | |
| Optics | ||
| Elements | 18 | |
| Groups | 14 | |
| Special elements / coatings | 1 ED element | |
| Focus | ||
| Minimum focus | 1.25 m (49.21″) | |
| Maximum magnification | 0.25× | |
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Motor type | Stepper motor | |
| Full time manual | Yes | |
| Focus method | Internal | |
| Distance scale | No | |
| DoF scale | No | |
| Focus distance limiter | No | |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 680 g (1.50 lb) | |
| Diameter | 81 mm (3.17″) | |
| Length | 146 mm (5.75″) | |
| Sealing | No | |
| Colour | Black | |
| Zoom method | Rotary (extending) | |
| Power zoom | No | |
| Filter thread | 67.0 mm | |
| Hood supplied | Yes | |
| Hood product code | HB-82 | |
| Tripod collar | No | |
| Other | ||
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