Saturday, May 18, 2013

Nikon Micro NIKKOR 105mm Macro Lens Features





Nikon Micro-NIKKOR 105mm Macro Lens Review



Nikon Micro-NIKKOR 105mm Macro Lens is one of the finest optical equipment from Nikon’s collection which was introduced as the World’s first Macro lens that is inbuilt with Nikon’s Silence Wave Motor and Vibration Reduction (VR) technology and gives reproduction ratio of 1:1.

The Nikon Micro NIKKOR 105mm Macro lens is considered an ideal optical equipment for those who love clicking close ups or capturing candid portrait moments.

Design

Nikon Macro lens is made combining 14 optical elements in 12 groups which gives commendable imaging output. The macro lens offers decent aperture range from f/2.8 (maximum) to f/32 (minimum).

Its 9 blade construction in combination with f/2.8 helps giving the desired ‘bokeh’ effect to the images as needed in portraits. You can isolate your subject from the background giving the perfect look as a portrait shot will need in just few desired aperture settings.

NIKKOR 105mm Macro lens is an AF-S VR f/2.8G IF-ED Construction which is a blend of advanced technologies including Silence Wave Motor (SWM), Nano Crystal Coat, Internal focusing (IF) and Extra Low dispersion Glass (ED) for delivering excellent close ups.

Features

The lens is made compatible to suit both 35mm film cameras and Nikon DX Format digital cameras. Particularly, the lens is being launched to meet the demands of users for 105mm macro lens coupled with SWM, VR and IF technologies.

The lens is by default Autofocus-Silent mount construction which allows silent autofocusing and ease of faster switching between manual and autofocus operations. Thanks to Silence Wave Motor which allows quicker, précised and silent autofocusing.

Assisting SWM feature, the lens is equipped with Internal Focus ensures quicker and quieter Autofocusing without changing the subject working distance; doesn’t alter focus range or length of the lens.

Nikon Micro NIKKOR 105mm macro lens is equipped with Nikon VR II (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization feature which ensures up to 4 stop slower shutter speed, especially needed for handheld shoots. The 4 stops slower speed allows capture at near infinity to 3m reproducing 1/30x reproduction ratio.

The enhanced VR system is the perfect tool for close up photography where you need maximum sharpness. With the technology, you can also experience ease of photographic frame creation with its stable viewfinder operation.

As the lens is created for clicking macro shots and close up images, the lens is meant to provide extreme clarity even at the nearest subject distance. This macro lens from Nikon offers incessant focusing from infinity to life size (reproduction ratio 1:1), giving versatility to the users for different workable conditions.

Adding to the performance of the lens is the Nano Crystal Coat and Extra-low dispersion (ED) glass elements which helps reducing ghosting and flaring from the images and also reduces chromatic aberrations from the images.



Nikon Micro-NIKKOR 105mm Macro Lens Price in India – Rs. 50,145/-



Technical Specification

Type
AF-S VR
Mount Type
Nikon F-Bayonet
Lens Type
f/2.8
Focal Length
105mm
Highest Aperture
f/2.8
Angle of view (maximum DX-format)
N/A
Angle of view (maximum FX-format)
23°20′
No. of Blades
9
Filter
62mm
Front of Lens Focusing
0.41m
Length
66 X 83.8mm
Weight
515 g
Features
Nikon Micro-Nikkor exclusive Silent Wave Motor (SWM) and Vibration Reduction (VR) designed for close-up and macro photography; versatile for all photographic situations.
Non-rotating front design is convenient for use with circular polarizing filters and the R1C1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight System.
High-resolution and high optical performance with Nano Crystal Coat and Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass elements enhances overall image quality by further reducing flare and chromatic aberrations, contributing to improved color, contrast and clarity.




Model Available in :

Nikon Micro-NIKKOR 105mm Macro Lens Price of Rs. 38,862/-

Type
N/A
Highest Aperture
f/2.8
Lens Type
f/2.8
Focal Length
85mm