AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.8G
Available today in Singapore @ S$999 (RRP)
Nikon FX users rejoice as Nikon's latest addition to their arsenal of lenses is a fast f/1.8 prime lens to satisfy your wide angle cravings. At 28mm, you can finally capture more than your standard AF 50mm f/1.8D, while enjoying every low light moments than your AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8 G ED with a smoother and creamier bokeh. The lens is equipped with SWM for quiet and fast auto-focus, while the Nano Crystal Coat reduces ghosting and flares. The lens has a switch which allows quick switch from M/A (autofocus with manual override, MF priority) and M (manual focus) modes. The "gold ring" on the rim of the lens marks its status as one of Nikkor premium lenses.
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*Note that on DX bodies, this lens is effectively 42mm.
Specifications
Focal length
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28 mm
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Maximum aperture
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f/1.8
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Minimum aperture
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f/16
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Lens construction
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11 elements in 9 groups (including 2 aspherical lens elements, and lens elements with Nano-Crystal coatings)
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Angle of view
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Nikon film SLR and FX-format D-SLR cameras: 75°, Nikon DX-format D-SLR cameras: 53°, IX240 system cameras: 63°
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Focusing
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Rear Focusing (RF) System with autofocus controlled by Silent Wave Motor and separate focus ring for manual focus
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Minimum focus distance
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0.25 m (0.82 ft) from focal plane
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Maximum reproduction ratio
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Approx. 0.22x
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No. of diaphragm blades
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7 (rounded diaphragm opening)
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Filter-attachment size
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67 mm (P=0.75 mm)
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Dimensions
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Approx. 73 mm maximum diameter x 80.5 mm (distance from camera lens mount flange)
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Weight
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Approx. 330 g (11.6 oz)
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