Lens Summary
Brand: Nikon
Also Known As: Nikon 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED
Lens Type: Zoom Lens
Format: Full Frame / FX
Focus: Autofocus
Lens Mount: Nikon F
Release Date: 1999-06-01
MSRP Price: $1954.95
Made in: Japan
Infrared Rating: Good
Production Status: In Production
Lens Description: High-performance, ultra-wide-angle zoom lens, perfect for candid photography and news photojournalism in challenging lighting conditions.
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED Specifications
| Lens Specifications | |
|---|---|
| * Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area | |
| Lens Type | Zoom Lens |
| Focal Length | 17-35mm |
| Mount Type | Nikon F |
| Format | Full Frame / FX |
| Compatible Format(s) | FX, DX, FX in DX Crop Mode, 35mm Film |
| Compatible with Teleconverters | No |
| Zoom Ratio | 2.1x |
| Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 0.22x |
| Vibration Reduction (Image Stabilization) | No |
| Aperture Information | |
| Aperture Ring | Yes |
| Maximim Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Maximum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format) | 79° |
| Minimum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format) | 44° |
| Maximum Angle of View (Full frame or larger format) | 104° |
| Minimum Angle of View (Full frame or larger format) | 62° |
| Optical Information | |
| Lens Elements | 13 |
| Lens Groups | 10 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
| Extra-Low Dispersion Glass Elements | 2 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 |
| Super Integrated Coat (SIC) | Yes |
| Focus Information | |
| Focus | Autofocus |
| Built-in Focus Motor | No |
| Internal Focusing | Yes |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.9 ft. (0.28m) |
| Distance Information | Yes |
| Filter Information | |
| Filter Size | 77mm |
| Accepts Filter Type | Screw-on |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weather / Dust Sealing | Yes |
| Mount Material | Metal |
| Dimensions | (Approx.) 3.2x4.2 in. (Diameter x Length), 82.5x106mm (Diameter x Length) |
| Weight | (Approx.) 26.3 oz. (745g) |
| Other Information | |
| Available in Colors | Black |
| Supplied Accessories | HB-23 Hood, CL-76 Case, 77mm lens cap, Rear lens cap |
Lens Construction
MTF Chart
This lens has internal built in swm focus motor, see nikon glossary
www.nikonimgsupport.com/ni/NI…lang=en_US
Superb lence ….
I have been using this wide angle zoom lens for 2 years and find it to be an excellent choice for landscape photography. The lens is a little heavy but well made and can handle most weather related situations. I highly recommend it.