Nikon AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G Review

February 19, 2014 | Mark Goldstein | Rating star Rating star Rating star Rating star Half rating star

Specifications

Type Type G AF-S lens with built-in CPU and F mount
Focal length 35 mm
Maximum aperture f/1.8
Minimum aperture f/16
Lens construction 11 elements in 8 groups (including 1 ED lens element, 1 aspherical lens element)
Angle of view Nikon film SLR and FX-format D-SLR cameras: 63°. Nikon DX-format D-SLR cameras: 44°
Focusing Rear Focusing (RF) System with autofocus controlled by Silent Wave Motor and separate focus ring for manual focus
Minimum focus distance 0.25 m (0.82 ft) from focal plane
Maximum reproduction ratio 0.24x
No. of diaphragm blades 7 (rounded diaphragm opening)
Diaphragm Fully automatic
Aperture range f/1.8 - 16
Filter-attachment size 58 mm (P = 0.75 mm)
Dimensions Approx. 72 mm maximum diameter x 71.5 mm (distance from camera lens mount flange)
Weight Approx. 305 g (10.8 oz)