| Focal length |
400 mm |
| Maximum aperture |
f/2.8 |
| Minimum aperture |
f/22 |
| Lens construction |
14 elements in 11 groups (with 3 ED glass elements and one Nano Crystal Coat) and one meniscus protective glass element |
| Picture angle |
6°10’ (4°00’ with DX-format camera) |
| Minimum focus distance |
2.9 m/9.5 ft. (AF), 2.8 m/9.2 ft. (MF) |
| Maximum reproduction ratio |
1/6.3 |
| No. of diaphragm blades |
9 (rounded) |
| Filter/attachment size |
52 mm |
| Focusing |
Internal Focusing (IF) system; autofocus with a built-in SWM and manual focus |
| Diameter x length (extension from lens mount) |
Approx. 159.5×368 mm/6.3x14.5 in. |
| Weight |
Approx. 4,620 g/10.2 lb. |
| Supplied accessories |
Slip-on Lens Hood HK-33, Trunk Case CT-404, 52-mm screw-in filter, Strap LN-1, Monopod collar |
Fast aperture super telephoto lens that is ideal for sports photography. A new optical design delivers crisp, high-contrast images, and features ultra-quiet Autofocus performance, Vibration Reduction II to combat the effect of camera shake at slow shutter speeds, and practical close focusing capabilities. Designed for digital, this lens includes a Nano Crystal coating, ED glass and rounded diaphragm blades to produce images full of detail with excellent out of focus characteristics.
• Ultra-fast aperture, super telephoto lens.
• VR II (Vibration Reduction) offers effects equivalent to using a shutter speed 4 stops faster.
• Nano Crystal coat reduces ghost and flare.
• Closest focusing distance: 2.9m.
• Excellent resistance to dust and water.
• Meniscus protective glass element.
• A/M mode prevents accidental switching when using autofocus mode.
• Focus preset possible.
• Tough aluminum Trunk case CT-404 included.
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