Super-Telephoto Prime Lens for Professional Wildlife and Sports Photography

Overview

The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 800mm f/5.6E FL ED VR is a high-performance super-telephoto prime lens designed for Nikon's F-mount DSLR cameras. This professional-grade lens offers unparalleled reach, exceptional image quality, and advanced optical performance, making it ideal for wildlife, sports, and press photography.

Key Features

Superior Optical Quality

• Long Focal Length: An 800mm focal length provides extreme telephoto reach, perfect for capturing distant subjects with incredible detail.
• Fast f/5.6 Aperture: Enables excellent low-light performance and depth-of-field control, enhancing subject isolation.
• Advanced Optical Design: Incorporates two fluorite lens elements, two extra-low dispersion (ED) glass elements, and one high refractive index (HRI) element to minimize chromatic aberrations and distortions, ensuring sharp and clear images.
• Nano Crystal Coat: Reduces ghosting and flare for increased contrast and color accuracy, even in challenging lighting conditions.
• Electromagnetic Diaphragm: Ensures consistent exposures during high-speed shooting, providing greater stability and precision.

Vibration Reduction (VR)

• Vibration Reduction (VR): Provides up to 4 stops of correction, reducing camera shake and allowing for sharper handheld shots, especially in low light conditions.

Fast and Accurate Autofocus

• Silent Wave Motor (SWM): Provides fast, quiet, and accurate autofocus performance, making it suitable for both stills and video.
• Internal Focusing (IF): Maintains the lens' length during focusing and allows for faster AF speed and quieter operation.

Professional Build and Handling

• Robust Construction: Designed with professional use in mind, the lens features a durable build that can withstand demanding shooting conditions.
• Weather-Sealed Design: Offers protection against dust and moisture, ensuring reliable performance in various environments.
• Fluorine Coating: On the front and rear elements to resist fingerprints, dust, water, oil, and other contaminants, making it easier to clean.
• Manual Focus Override: Allows for precise manual focus adjustments at any time, even in AF mode.
• Lightweight Design: Incorporates fluorite elements to reduce weight, making it easier to handle for extended periods.

Specifications

• Model: Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 800mm f/5.6E FL ED VR
• Mount: Nikon F-mount (FX-format)
• Focal Length: 800mm
• Maximum Aperture: f/5.6
• Minimum Aperture: f/32
• Lens Construction: 20 elements in 13 groups (including 2 fluorite, 2 ED glass elements, and 1 HRI element)
• Angle of View: 3°10' (FX-format), 2° (DX-format)
• Minimum Focus Distance: 5.9m
• Maximum Reproduction Ratio: 0.15x
• Vibration Reduction (VR): Up to 4 stops of correction
• Filter Size: 52mm (drop-in)
• Dimensions: 160mm diameter x 461mm length
• Weight: 4590g

Additional Benefits

Versatile and Reliable Performance

• Unmatched Reach: The 800mm focal length provides exceptional telephoto capabilities, perfect for wildlife and sports photography.
• High Image Quality: Ensures stunning image quality across various conditions and shooting scenarios, making it perfect for professional use.
• Advanced Features: The fast f/5.6 aperture, advanced optical design, and VR make it a versatile tool for both photographers and videographers.
• Enhanced Portability: Incorporates fluorite elements to reduce weight, making it easier to handle for extended periods.

Creative Flexibility

• Ideal for Various Photography Genres: Suitable for wildlife, sports, press, and any scenario requiring extreme telephoto reach.
• Video Friendly: Quiet autofocus and VR make it an excellent choice for video production.