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Nikon 500mm f/4G AF-S VR

Includes

  • Nikon 500mm f/4G
  • Rear cap
  • Slip-on front cap
  • Strap
  • Drop-in UV filter
  • HK-34 hood
  • Soft carrying case
  • Hard case for transport

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  • Nikon 500mm f/4G AF-S VR

    While we no longer rent this used product, we do carry the Nikon 500mm f/4E FL ED AF-S VR. You may also find alternatives in the Recommended section on the left-hand side of this page.

    • Four-stop vibration reduction

    • Fast, nearly silent autofocus; full-time manual focus

    • Excellent sharpness

    • Ideal for wildlife photography

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    Roger's Take

    Founder & CEO


    It’s everything you’ve heard: sharp as a tack and the VR system keeps it so steady you can shoot it handheld (at least for a while). It takes a 1.4x or 1.7x teleconverter just fine if there’s enoug...

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    Q & A

  • What do all of those lens abbreviations mean?
    • “G” is a reference to a G-Type lens and is distinguishable from a standard D-Type lens by its lack of an aperture control ring. G-Type lenses relay distance information to compatible DSLRs like a D-Type lens but rely wholly on electronic aperture control through a camera body.

    • “AF-S” refers to Auto Focus that features Nikon’s Silent Wave Motor or “SWM.”

    • “VR” or “Vibration Reduction” is a reference to Nikon’s proprietary in-lens image stabilization.

  • Specifications

    Angle of View

    5 degrees

    Brand

    Nikon

    Dimensions

    Length: 15.4"

    Filter Style

    Drop-in

    Focusing System

    Internal, Silent Wave motor, focus limiter, FT manual, electronic preset

    Groups/Elements

    11/14

    Hood Included

    Yes

    Hood Type

    HK-34

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    Includes

    • Nikon 500mm f/4G
    • Rear cap
    • Slip-on front cap
    • Strap
    • Drop-in UV filter
    • HK-34 hood
    • Soft carrying case
    • Hard case for transport

    Specifications

    Angle of View

    5 degrees

    Brand

    Nikon

    Dimensions

    Length: 15.4"

    Filter Style

    Drop-in

    Focusing System

    Internal, Silent Wave motor, focus limiter, FT manual, electronic preset

    Groups/Elements

    11/14

    Hood Included

    Yes

    Hood Type

    HK-34

    See All

    Resources

  • Diagrams
  • Manual
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