About This Lens
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II is a telephoto lens with a 500 mm focal length and f/4 aperture for Nikon F cameras. With fast autofocus, this lens offers reliable performance in various conditions. Weighing 3430 g measuring 394 mm in length, it's a substantial option for wildlife, sports, and distant subject photography.
Key Features
- 500 mm focal length
- f/4 aperture
- Fast and accurate autofocus system
- 9-blade aperture for smooth bokeh
Camera Index Score
0.0
Overall
Sentiment
9.7Based on user reviews and professional ratings
Specifications
7.5Optical and physical characteristics
Build Quality
8.8Materials and construction
Key Specifications
Focal Length
500 mm
Aperture
f/4
Min. Focus Distance
4.6 m
Mount
Detailed Specifications
- Weight
- 3430 g
- Length
- 394 mm
- Diameter
- 139.5 mm
- Filter Thread
- 52 mm
- Aperture Blades
- 9
- Mount Material
- Metal
- Body Material
- Magnesium alloy
- Release Year
- 2001
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II have autofocus?
- Yes, the Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II features a fast and accurate autofocus system.
- Does the Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II have image stabilization?
- No, the Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II does not have built-in image stabilization.
- Is the Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II weather sealed?
- No, the Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II is not weather sealed.
- What cameras is the Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II compatible with?
- The Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II is designed for Nikon F cameras.
- How much does the Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II weigh?
- The Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II weighs 3430 grams.
- What is the Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II best used for?
- The Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II with its 500 mm focal length is best suited for wildlife, sports, and distant subject photography.
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