What is a 28-300mm lens good for?

The versatility of the AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR offers a broad focal length range that’s perfect for travel, landscapes, portraits and distant subjects. Optimized for edge to edge sharpness on both FX and DX-format D-SLRs, this 10.7x zoom can focus as close as 18-inches from a subject.

What does 28-300mm lens mean?

FX lens
The 28-300mm lens is an FX lens, which means it will work on both a full frame camera (Nikon D700, Nikon D3s, etc) as well as crop frame cameras like the D7000, D5100, D3100, or the D300s. the Nikon 28-300mm lens is that the 18-200mm lens costs less than the 28-300mm.

What is Nikon VR II?

Both new lenses share Nikon’s latest image-stabilization technology, Vibration Reduction II (VR II) for reduced blur from camera shake. VR II is said to compensate for up to four stops, allowing the shooter to shoot handheld up to four shutter speeds slower.

What is the difference between AF-S and AF P?

AF-P is the designation used to distinguish these new lenses from Nikon’s existing AF-S models. The only difference between the new AF-P models is that the cheaper lens does not have Nikon’s VR image stabilization system.

Do all Nikon lenses fit all Nikon cameras?

People don’t have to buy new lenses just for the new cameras. That’s why lots of older Nikon lenses are still popular today—they can still be used for even the latest Nikon cameras. Still, this doesn’t mean that all Nikon lenses can be used for all Nikon cameras. That’s just not possible, even for Nikon.

What is the difference between Nikkor AF-S and AF-P?

What is AF-S and AF F?

Focus mode lets you choose whether focus locks once the camera has focused or if the camera continues to adjust focus while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. AF-A (Auto-Select AF): The camera automatically selects AF-S if the subject stationary and AF-C if it is moving. AF-F (Full-Time AF):

What is a 70 200 lens good for?

A 70-200mm lens is a versatile optic with uses for wildlife, wedding, sports, landscape and even portrait photographers. The option of having short, medium and long telephoto focal lengths in one lens with a fast constant aperture gives photographers so many creative options.

Which is the best Nikon 70 300 lens?

Best Nikon telephoto lenses in 2021

1. Nikon AF-P 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6E ED VR.
2. Tamron SP 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Di VC USD.
3. Sigma 70-200mm f2.
4. Tamron 70-210mm f/4 Di VC USD.
5. Nikon 120-300mm f/2.8E AF-S FL ED SR VR.
6. Tamron 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD.
7. Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM | C.
8. Nikon AF-S 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR.

How big is the Nikon Nikkor 28-300mm F / 5.6g ED VR?

Tipping the scales at nearly 800 grams the AF-S Nikkor 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR is more than 40% heavier than the Tamron 28-300mm f3.5-6.3 XR VC travelzoom, but it’s still less than half the weight of the monstrous Canon EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM.

When did the Nikon 28-300mm AF-S come out?

Nikon released the 28-300mm ƒ/3.5-5.6G ED VR AF-S in the fall of 2010, a long-awaited full-frame version of its popular 18-200mm ƒ/3.5-5.6 VR. The 28-300mm takes its design cues from the 18-200mm, while of course being larger and heavier to accommodate the larger glass elements.

What’s the price of a Nikon 300mm lens?

Designed as a lens for all seasons, Nikon’s AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR has a broad zoom range, from 28mm to 300mm, and built-in vibration reduction. It’s also compact and easily portable. And it’s priced quite reasonably with a MSRP of $950.

What kind of vibration reduction is on Nikon 28-300mm?

The 28-300mm has the latest generation of Nikon’s vibration reduction technology, VR II. There are two types of vibration reduction built in: Normal and Active. There’s a switch on the side of the lens to toggle between them (and a switch right above that to turn VR on or off).