Focal length

70 – 200 mm

Maximum aperture

f/2.8, automatic electro-magnetic aperture control

Minimum aperture

f/22, automatic electro-magnetic aperture control

Vibration reduction

4.0 stops (in NORMAL mode, based on CIPA standards). Modes available: VR OFF, NORMAL, SPORT. Can be used in combination with tripods (automatic detection)

Lens construction

22 elements in 18 groups (including 6 ED glass, 1 fluorite lens and 1 HRI lens elements and lens elements with Nano Crystal coat or fluorine coat )

Angle of view

34°20' - 12°20' (22°50' - 8°00' with a DX-format camera)

Minimum focus distance

1.1 m / 3.6 ft. from focal plane. Focus limit switch available (5 m - ∞ or 1.1 m - ∞)

Maximum reproduction ratio

0.21x

No. of diaphragm blades

9 (rounded diaphragm opening)

Filter attachment size

77 mm

Diameter x length (extension from lens mount)

Approx. 88.5 mm maximum diameter × 202.5 mm (distance from camera lens mount flange, based upon CIPA guidelines)

Weight

Approx. 1430 g (based upon CIPA guidelines)

Supplied accessories

LC-77 77mm snap-on front lens cap, LF-4 rear lens cap, HB-78 Bayonet Hood, CL-M2 semi-soft lenscase