Nikon Nikkor AF-S FX 24-70mm F2.8E ED VR Lens

Stunning performance. Newfound inspiration.

Super steady and always ready, the AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR workhorse is prepared to take your work to the next level. With up to 4 stops* of VR (Vibration Reduction) image stabilization, you can capture sharp, steady handheld stills and HD videos, and shoot at slower shutter speeds in low-light situations without sacrificing sharpness. Pair it with a Nikon full-frame high-resolution DSLR to capture the decisive moment with a thrilling balance of sharpness and soft blur effects. Covering the sweet spot of the zoom range with a fast f/2.8 constant aperture, you'll be ready for everything from environmental portraits, studio photography, landscape, architecture (exteriors and interiors), press events and weddings.

In pursuit of ultimate image quality Optical precision to the edge of the frame A first for NIKKOR lenses, a new Aspherical Extra-Low Dispersion (ASP/ED) element is paired with traditional AS, ED and HRI elements for a thrilling new level of optical precision. Photos and videos take on a beautiful balance of sharpness and soft blur effects, virtually free of flare, ghosting, coma, chromatic or spherical aberration, even at the far edges of the frame. For those who thrive on image quality, the AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR delivers.
	The go-to lens Versatility, speed and durability 24-70mm is the sweet spot of the zoom range for many photographers, great for everything from landscapes and studio work to weddings and press events. The f/2.8 constant aperture allows for faster shutter speeds to freeze fast action, renders a beautiful bokeh blur and performs brilliantly in low light. Add an electromagnetic diaphragm for fast auto-exposure control plus the protection of Nikon's fluorine coat on the front and rear glass, and you've got the ultimate workhorse for nearly any situation.
Steadier than ever 4.0 stops of Vibration Reduction* To complete the evolution, the AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR also includes Nikon's Vibration Reduction image stabilization technology. It reduces camera shake and vibration up to ~4.0 stops*. Capture sharp, steady handheld stills and HD videos, and shoot at slower shutter speeds in low-light situations without sacrificing sharpness. Versatility, enhanced.
	Built for demanding professionals Capture the shot regardless of environment With a highly durable build quality designed to withstand the severest shooting environments, Fluorine coatings on the front and rear elements for easy cleaning, a rear rubber gasket to help keep moisture out, the AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR is ready for your toughest assignments.

Specifications

Mount Type: Nikon F-Bayonet
Focal Length Range: 24 - 70mm
Zoom Ratio: 2.9x
Maximum Aperture: f/ 2.8
Minimum Aperture: f/ 22
Format: FX/35mm
Maximum Angle of View (DX-format): 61°
Minimum Angle of View (DX-format): 22°50'
Maximum Angle of View (FX-format): 84°
Minimum Angle of View (FX-format): 34°20'
Maximum Reproduction Ratio: 0.27x
Lens Elements: 20
Lens Groups: 16
High Refractive Index Elements: 1
Compatible Format(s): FX, DX, FX in DX Crop Mode, 35mm Film
VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization:Yes
Diaphragm Blades: 9
Distance Information: Yes
Nano Crystal Coat: Yes
ED Glass Elements: 2
Fluorine Coat: Yes
Aspherical Elements: 3
Super Integrated Coating: Yes
Autofocus: Yes
AF-S (Silent Wave Motor): Yes
Internal Focusing: Yes
Minimum Focus Distance: 35-50 mm focal length: 0.38 m from focal plane
24, 28, 70 mm focal lengths: 1.3 ft. (0.41 m) from focal plane
Focus Mode: Manual, Manual/Auto
E-type: Yes
Filter Size: 82mm
Accepts Filter Type: Screw-on
Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length): 88.0 mm x 154.5 mm, based on CIPA Guidelines
Approx. Weight: 1070 g, based on CIPA Guidelines