Nikon AF-S Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR Review

January 7, 2016 | Mark Goldstein | Rating star Rating star Rating star Rating star

Specifications

    • Focal length

    • 24-70mm

    • Maximum aperture

    • f/2.8

    • Minimum aperture

    • f/22

    • Lens construction

    • 20 elements in 16 groups (including 2 ED glass, 1 aspherical ED glass, 3 aspherical lens and 1 HRI lens elements; lens elements with Nano Crystal Coat and fluorine coat)

    • Angle of view

    • Nikon film SLR and FX-format D-SLR cameras: 84°-34°20'. Nikon DX-format D-SLR cameras: 61°-22°50'

    • Minimum focus distance

    • 35-50mm focal length: 0.38m (1.2 ft) from focal plane. 24, 28, 70mm focal lengths: 0.41m (1.3 ft) from focal plane

    • Maximum reproduction ratio

    • 0.28x

    • No. of diaphragm blades

    • 9 (rounded diaphragm opening)

    • Filter attachment size

    • 82mm

    • Diameter x length (extension from lens mount)

    • Approx. 88.0 × 154.5mm

    • Weight

    • Approx. 1,070 g

    • Supplied accessories

    • LC-82 82 mm snap-on Front Lens Cap, HB-74 Bayonet Hood, LF-4 Rear Lens Cap, CL-M3 Semi-soft Case