Manufacturer’s Description
Compact 5.5X DX-format telephoto zoom lens with High Refractive Index lens element and ED glass is Ideal for capturing distant subjects at athletic events, family pictures, dramatic sunsets, travel and more. VR II image stabilization for handheld shooting at up to 4 shutter speeds slower than would otherwise be possible, assuring dramatically sharper still images and stable video capture.
The Specs
| Optics | |
|---|---|
| Max Focal Length | 300 mm |
| Min Focal Length | 55 mm |
| Min Focus Distance | 55" |
| Max Aperture | f/ 4.5 (Wide)|f/ 5.6 (Tele) |
| Filter Size Supported | 58 mm |
| Additional Specifications | |
| Lens Construction | 17 Elements in 11 Groups |
| Product Model | 2197 |
| Front Camera | Nikon |
| Brand Name | Nikon |
| Selectable Focal Length | Not Applicable |
| Quick Glance | |
| Max Focal Length | 300 mm |
| Lens Type | Telephoto Zoom Lens |
| Camera Mount | Nikon F |
| Max Aperture | f/ 4.5 (Wide)|f/ 5.6 (Tele) |
| Other Features | |
| Included Components | 2197 Lens HB-57 Snap-on Type Lens Hood LC-58 Snap-on Front Lens Cap LF-4 Rear Lens Cap CL-1020 Soft Lens Case |
| Usage Information | |
| Lens Type | Telephoto Zoom Lens |
| Compatible Camera Mount | Nikon F |
| More Info | |
| URL | http://www.nikon.com |
| Physical Specifications | |
| Weight | 1.17 lbs |
| Dimensions | 4.80" Length x 3" Diameter |
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