Product Description
The power of a Phase Fresnel lens in a revolutionary 300mm.
Introducing a thrilling new 300mm f/4 prime lens capable of changing the way
pro and serious enthusiasts shoot. At just 147.5mm long and 755g"over 30%
shorter and 1.5 lbs lighter than its predecessor"the AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/4E PF
ED VR is the world's lightest 300mm full-frame AF lens. The secret to its
remarkable size? A Nikon-designed Phase Fresnel (PF) lens element, a first for
the NIKKOR DSLR lens lineup. But handling isn't the only advantage; the PF
element also performs brilliantly"achieve new levels of sharpness and clarity
with virtually no chromatic aberration or ghosting. Whether you shoot fashion,
portraits, nature, wildlife, sports, action or today's big stories, the AF-S
NIKKOR 300mm f/4E PF ED VR will help you capture stunning views of the decisive
moment.
Pushing the lens technology envelope - Thrilling new optical performance
The AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/4E PF ED VR is a cutting-edge lens engineered to
draw peak performance from high-resolution full-frame cameras. The Phase Fresnel
element nearly eliminates chromatic aberration on its own. When combined with an
Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass element and Nano Crystal Coat (N), it delivers
strikingly clear, accurate images. Nikon's Silent Wave Motor (SWM) provides
ultra-quiet, ultra-fast autofocusing with seamless manual override (just spin
the focusing ring), and a Fluorine coating on the front lens element effectively
repels dust, water, grease or dirt, ensuring easy cleaning.
A prime example of excellence - Speed, precision and versatility
The AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/4E PF ED VR is a quintessential prime lens that
belongs in the serious photographer's bag. Its fast f/4 maximum aperture and
rounded nine-blade diaphragm produce beautiful bokeh. A highly accurate
electromagnetic diaphragm mechanism ensures consistent exposures, especially
when shooting at high frame rates. And for greater reach, the AF-S NIKKOR 300mm
f/4E PF ED VR is compatible with most Nikon Teleconverters. Work in nearly any
light, at any distance, with outstanding sharpness and contrast.
New levels of sharpness and clarity - 4.5 stops of Vibration Reduction
The AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/4E PF ED VR's Vibration Reduction (VR) feature
provides an image stabilizing effect equivalent to a shutter speed increase of
4.5 stops (in NORMAL mode; based on CIPA Standard). Capture sharp, clear
handheld images in low light, of fast action and more. VR modes specifically
designed for Sports & Action and Tripod Shooting deliver specialized image
stabilization to match your situation.
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