Saturday, May 18, 2013

Nikon NIKKOR 80 400mm Zoom Lens Review






Nikon NIKKOR 80-400mm Zoom Lens Review



Nikon NIKKOR 80-400mm zoom lens is a high powered zoom lens which is packed with Vibration Reduction system. The innovative technology lets the user take handheld shots with superb clarity and its super-telephoto zoom lets you capture bright images even in poorly lit situation.

If lens making is an art, then Nikon Artisans should take the pride in excelling it by delivering the world of imaging with intellect and technically competent optics. Similar is the case of NIKKOR 80-400mm zoom lens which is designed to suit the finest performance needed by a photographer.

Nikon NIKKOR 80-400mm Zoom f4.5-5.6 ED AF VR lens is a compact and lightweight construction which offers 5x telephoto zoom. The camera comes with Auto Focus lens mount and is equipped with Vibration Reduction technology to support crisp images.

The vibration reduction operation included in the lens minimizes the image blur caused due to camera shake. It also provides equivalent shooting speed with three stops faster shutter speed that mean eight times speedier operation.

The VR operations automatically start working during panning in two modes – Viewfinder and Image Plane. The Viewfinder mode lets you save more on the battery.

The Nikon Lens is developed with three ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements which enable the lens to give the highly sharp images with superior color correction and minimum chromatic aberration. You can expect excellent optical performance with this feature even at maximum aperture.

The 9 blades rounded diaphragm construction of the camera allows you to bring ‘bokeh’ effect to the images through focusing out the background. Give your images an exceptional look by making desired settings of your aperture.

The Nikon NIKKOR 80-400mm zoom lens is coated with Nikon Super Integrated Coating which helps reducing flares and ghosts from the images and gives brilliant imaging performance. The coating takes into consideration number of factors such as minimizing reflection during wider wavelength range and maintaining proper color balance and reproduction.

The Coating applies to all different elements in the construction in difference calculation to manage the accurate color balance which is the uniqueness of the Nikkor Lenses.

The Nikon Nikkor 80-400mm Zoom Lens is made compatible with Nikon all Nikon DX, D1 Series, D2 Series and almost all F series DSLR. The Nikon lens is an ideal lens for Candid photography, Wildlife shots, sports images and portraits.



Nikon NIKKOR 80-400mm Zoom Lens Price in India – Rs. 94,499/-



Technical Specification

Type

AF VR

Mount Type

Nikon F-Bayonet

Lens Type
f/4.5-5.6D ED
Focal Length
80-400mm
Highest Aperture
f/4.5
Angle of view (maximum)
20°
Angle of view (minimum)

No. of Blades
9
Front of Lens Focusing
2.3 m
Zoom
5.0x
Filter
77 mm
Length
91 X 171 mm
Weight
1.3 kg
Features
Nikon VR NIKKOR lens, enables handheld shooting at up to 3 shutter speeds slower than would otherwise be possible, assuring dramatically sharper still images and video capture
3 Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass for high resolution and high contrast even at maximum apertures.
Filter does not rotate during zooming.