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User's Manual
Before using this
prOOuct,
please read these instructions carefu lly. You
will
also
need
to
consult
the
camera manual.
•
This lens is intended exclusively for use with mirrorless cameras featuring a Nikon Z
mount
,
Update to the laresr version
of the
camera fi rmware before using this lens with the
Z
7,
Z 6,
or
Z SO,
as
otherwise
the
camera may fail to correctly recognize the lens and
features such as vibration reduction may be unavailab le.
The
latest
firmware is
avail-
able from the Nikon Download Center.
For Your Safet
To
prevent
damage to
property
or injury
to
yourself orto others, read "ForYour Safety"
in its entirety before using
this
product
Keep
these safety instructions where
all
those
who use this product
will
read them
Lt.
WARNING: F ailure
to
observe
the preca utions
marked with
this
icon could
result in death or
severe injury.
&
CAUTION:
Failure to observe t he
precautions
marked
wit
h
t his
icon
could
result
in
injury or
property da mage.
&
WARNING
•
Do not
disassemble or
modify this product.
Do not touch internal
parts
that become
exposed as
the result of
a
fall
or
other accident.
Failure to observe these precautions could result
in
electric shock or other injury.
, Should you
notice
any abnormalities such as
the product producing
smoke,
heat,
or
unusual
odors,
immediately disconnect
the camera power source.
Continued
operat
ion could result in
fire,
burns
or
other inJury.
•
Keep
dry.
Do not handle
with wet
hands.
Failure
to
observe these precautions could resu
lt
in fire
or
electric shock.
• Do not use this product in the presence
of
flammable dust
or gas such as
propane,
gasoline or aerosols.
Failure
to
observe this precaution could result in explosion or fire
,
Do not directly
view the sun
or
other
bright light
source
through
the
lens.
Failu
re
to
observe this precaution could result in visual impairment.
•
Keep
this product
out of
reach
of children.
Failure to
observe
this precaution could result
in
injury or product malfunction. In
addition,
note
that small parts constitute a choking hazard. Should a child swallow any
part of this product. seek immediate medical attention
• Do not handle
with
bare hands in locations
exposed
to
extremely
high
or
low
temperatures.
Failure
to
observe this precaution could result in burns or frostbite
&
CAUTION
• Do
not leave the lens
pointed
at the
sun or other strong
light
sources.
light
focused
by
the
lens could cause fire or
damage
to product's
internal
parts.
When shooting
backlit subjects, keep
the
sun v.1:II out of the frame. Sunlight
focused
into the camera when the sun
is close
to
the frame could cause
fire.
• Do
not
leave the
product
where
it
will
be exposed to extremely
high
temperatures,
for an
extended
period
such as
in
an enclosed
automobile
or
in
direct sunlight.
Failure to observe this precaution cou ld result
in
fire or product malfunction
,
Do not
transport cameras or
lenses
with
tripods
or similar accessories
attached.
Failure to observe this precaution could
result
in
injury or
product
malfunction.
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Notices for Customers in the U.S.A.
This device complies with pa rt lS of the
FCC
Rules.
Operation is subject to the fol low-
ing two conditions'. (1) this
device
may not cause ha rmful interference, and (2)
this
device must accept
any
interference received,
including
interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference
Statement
This
equipment has
been tested and found to comply with the limits
for
a Class B
digital
device,
pursuant to
Part
15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide
reason-
able
protection
against harmful interference in a residential
installation.
This equipment
generates. uses, and can radiate
radio
frequency energy and,
if not
installed and
used
in
accordance with the instructions, may cause hannfu
l
interference to radio communica-
tions.
However, there is no
guarantee
that interference will
not
occur in a particular
instal-
lation.
If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment
off
and on, the user
is
encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures·
•
Reorient
or relocate the receiving antenna
•
Increase the separation between
the
equipment and receiver.
,
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected
•
Consult
the
dealer
or an experienced rad io/television technician for help
CAUTIONS
Modifications
The
FCC
requires the user to be notified that any changes
or
modifications made to
this device that are not express ly approved by Nikon Corporation may void the user's
authority to ope rate the
equipment.
Nikon Inc, 1300Walt
Whitman
Road,
Melville, New York
11747-3064,
U.S.A
Tel.: 631-S47-4200
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Notice for Customers in Canada
CAN
ICES-3 8/ NMB-3 8
Using tlie Lens
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Parts
of
the
Lens:
Names and Functions
Refer to
the
diagram on the left edge of this sheet
(D
L
ens hood mounting
mark
Use when attaching the
lens
hOOO
®
Zoom ring
Rotate to zoom in or out.
@Focallengthscale
Determine the approximate
focal
length when
@Focallengthmark
zooming
the
lens
in
or out.
Autofocus
mode
selected:
In autofocus mode, rotate the ring
to
adjust
a setting such as [Focus (MIA)] or [Aperture]
assigned
using the
camera.
For
more informa-
@
Control
ring
tion, see the
description
of
[Custom
control
as-
signment]/[Custom controls (shoot ing)) in the
camera manua
l.
Manual focus mode
selected:
Rotate the ring to focus.
®
L
ens mounting
mark
Use when
mounting
the
lens
on the camera
.
(J)
Rubber
lens-mount
-
gasket
@
CPU contacts
Used to
transfer
data
to
and
from the
came ra
To
lock the zoom ring, zoom out
to
the 24 mm
@
Zoom lock switch
position and slide the switch to
LOCK.
This
pre-
vents the lens extending
under
its own
weight
while
you
are carrying the
camera.
Lens
hoods
block stray light that would other-
@
Lens
hood
wise cause flare
or
ghosting.
They also serve to
protect the
lens.
@
Lens hood lock mark
@
L
ens
hood
alignment
Use when attaching the
lens hood
mark
@
Lens
cap
{front
cap)
-
@
Lenscap(rearcap)
-
fl
Attachment
and
Removal
Attaching
the lens
See
@
-
-
-
See
e
-
-
-
See
@
-
-
[I]
Turn
the
camera
off, remove the body cap,
and det ach
the rea
r lens cap.
[I]
Position
t he lens
on
the ca mera body,
keeping
the
moun ting mark
on
the lens
aligned
wit
h
the mounting
mark on
t he ca mera body,
and then rotate
t he lens counterclockwise
until
it clicks into place.
Removing the Lens
[I]
Turn
the camera
off.
[g]
Press
and
hold
the lens release button while turning the
lens clockwise.
€)
Attaching
and
Removing the lens Hood
Align the lens
hood
mounting
mark
with the lens hood alignment mark
(0
)
and
then rotate the
hood
(8
)
until the mounting ma rk is aligned with the lens
hood
lock mark(@).
To remove the hood, reverse the above steps
Lens
hood
alignment mark
Lem hood moummg mark
When attaching or removing the hood, hold it near the lens hood alignment
mark
(e
)
and avoid gripping
the
front of the
hOOO
too
tightly.
The hood can
be
re,,erse:l and
mounted
on
the lens when
not
in use
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Using the Lens on Cameras
with
a Built-in Flash
Shadows will be visible
in
photos where the light
from
the built-in
flash
is obscured by
the lens or lens hood. Remove the lens hood before
shooting.
Note, however, that even
if the hood is removed, shadows may still be visible at some foca
l
lengths and subject
distances
~
{Ji]
I
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Shadow
Shadow
•
The
lens
may produce shadows in photographs taken with the built-in flash when
mounted on
the
following
camera.
The
focal lengths and minimum subject distances
at which shadows will
not
appear are as follows
Camera
1
Focal
lengths
Minimum
distance
without
shadow
2
24mm
Shadows occur at all subject distances
35mm
zso
15m(Sft)
50mm
1.0m(3ft4in.)
70
-
200mm
No shadows
I See the camera manual for the latest information.
2 Lens hood
removed.
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Vibration Reduction {VR)
The lens's on-board vibration reduction can
be
enab led or disabled using camera
controls; see
the
camera
manual
for details. With
[Normal]
selected
for
the
on-camera
vibration reduction optiOn, vibration reduction allows speeds up
to
5.0 stops
·
slo\o\'€'r
than wou ld otherwise be the case,
expanding
the range of shutter speeds available.
*
Measured according
to
C/PA
srandards.
Values
for
lenses rhat support FX format are mea-
sured on
FX
-format mirrorless cameras, those for DX lenses on DX-format mirrorless cam-
eras.
Values for zoom lenses are measured or maximum zoom
~Vibration Reduction
•
Oue tothedesignofthevibrationreductionsystem,thelensmayrattlewhenshaken.Thisdoesnot indicate
a
malfunction.
•
Toreduceblurcausedbytri~dshake,select[Normal]or[S~rt]fortheon-cameravibrationreducUonop-
liOn
when
the camera is mounted on
a tripod
Note, however, that deper,:ling on the type of tripod
and
shooting
coodiliOns,
there may
be
cases in which
[Off]
is
the preferred optiOn
,
[Normal]
or
[Sport]
is recommended when
the
camera is moumed on a monopod
~
P.ecifications
Mount
Nikon Z
mount
Focal length
24- 200 mm
Maximumaperture
f/4-6.3
Lens
construction
19 elements in
1
5 groups
(including
2 ED elements, 1 a spherical ED element
2asphericalelement5,andelementswithanAANEOcoatandafluorine-coatedfront
lens element)
Angleofview
•
FXformat:84°-12°20'
•
DXformat:61°-8°
Focal
length
scale
Graduated in mi
lli
meters (24, 35,50, 70,
105,135,200)
Focusing
system
Internal focusing system
Vibration
reduction
Lens shift using voice coil motors (VCMs)
Minimum focus
•
24 mm zoom
po5ition:
0.5 m
(1.64 ft)
distance {measured
•
35 mm zoom position: 0.54
m (1.78 fl)
from focal
plane)
•
SO mm zoom position: 0.55
m
(1.81
ft)
•
70 mm zoom
position:
0.58
m
(1.91
ft)
•
105 mm zoom position:0.65 m(2.14
ft)
,
135 mm zoom
position:
0.68 m (2.24 ft)
•
200
mm zoom
position:
0.7
m
(2.30
ft)
Diaphragmblades
7{roundeddiaphragmopening)
Aperture
range
•
24 mm zoom position: f/4
-
22
•
200
mm zoom
position:
f/6.3
-
36
Filter-attachment
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When
the Lens Is Attached
size
The
focus
position
may change if you
turn
the camera
off
and then on
again
after fo-
Dimensions
67 mm
(P
=
0.75mm)
Approx.
76.S mm/3.1 in
.
maximum diameter
x
114 mm/4.5
in.
(distancefromcameralensmountfiange)
cusing.
If you have focused on a pre-selected location while waiting for your subject to
appear, we recommend that you do not
turn
the camera
off
until the
picture
is
taken.
Weight
Approx.570g (1
lb4.2oz)
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Nikon reserves the nght to change the appearance, speoficattons, and performance of this
•
Do
not pick up
or hold the lens or camera using only the lens hood.
product atanytimeandwithout prior notice.
,
Keep the CPU contacts clean
,
Should the rubber lens-mount gasket be damaged, cease use immediate ly and take
the lens to a Nikon-authorized service center
for
repair.
,
Replace the lens caps when the lens is not
in
use.
•
To protect t he interior
of
the lens, store it out
of
direct sunlight.
•
Do not leave
the
lens in humid locations or
in
locations in which it may be exposed to
moistu re.
Rusting
of the internal mechanism can cause irreparable
damage.
•
Do
not
leave the lens
next
to open flames or in other extremely hot
locations.
Ex-
treme heat could damage or warp
exterior
parts
made
from reinforced
plastic
,
Rapid changes in temperature may cause
damaging
condensation inside and outside
the
lens.
Before taking the lens from a warm to a cold environment or vice versa, place
it
in a bag or plastic case to slow the change in
temperature.
•
We recommend
that
you place
the
lens in its case to
protect
it
from
scratches during
transport
Lens
Care
•
Removing
dust is
normally
sufficient
to clean the glass su rfaces of
the
lens.
•
The fluorine-coated front lens element
can be cleaned as described be low.
-
Smudges. fingerprints, and other oily stains can be removed using a soft, clean
cot-
ton cloth or lens cleaning tissue; clean from the center outwards using a circular
motion
-
To remove stubborn stains, wipe gently
using
a soft cloth lightly dampened with a
sma
ll
amount
of distilled water, ethanol, or lens cleaner.
-
Any drop-shaped ma rks left from this process on
the
water-
and oil-repe llent
sur-
face can subsequently be
removed
with a dry cloth.
• When
cleaning the rear lens element,
whkhis
not
fluorine-coated, remove smudges. fingerprints,
and other oily stains using a soft, clean cotton cloth or lens cleaning tissue light ly
dampened with a
small
amount of ethanol
or
lens cleaner. Wipe gently
from the
cen-
ter outwards in a circu lar motion,
taking
care
not
to leave smea rs or touch the lens
with your fingers.
•
Never use organic solvents such as paint thinner or
benzene
to clean
the
lens.
•
Neutral Color (NC) filters (available separately) and the
like
can be used to
protect
the
front lens element.
•
If
the lens will not be used
for
an extended period, store it in a cool, dry location to
prevent
mold
and rust. Do
not
store in direct sunlight or with naphtha or
camphor
moth ba
lls
Aeeessories
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Supplied Accessories
•
LC -67B Lens Cap (front cap)
•
LF-Nl
L
ens Cap (rea
r
cap)
•
HB-93 Lens Hood
•
CL--C1 Lens Case
~UsingthelensCase
•
Thecaseisintende<Jtoprotectthelensfromscratches,notfromfallsorotherphysicalshocks.
,
Thecaseisnotwaterresistant
•
The material used
in
the
case may fade, bleed, stretch, shrink, or change color
when
rubbed or wet
• RemOVt'dUS!
wilhasoftbrush.
•
Walfrandstalnscanberemovedfromthesurfacewithasoft,drycloth.Donotusea lcohol,benzene,thinner,
or other volatile chemicals.
•
Oonotsroreinlocalionsexposedtodirectsu
nlightorhigh remperaturesorhumidiry
•
Donotusethecasetocleanthemonitororlenselements.
•
Secarefulthatthelensdoesnotfallfromthecaseduringtransport
Material:Polyester
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Compatible
Accessories
67 mm screw-on fil ters
~Filte~
•
Useonlyonefillfratatime
•
Removethelenshoodbeforeattachingfiltersorrotatingcircular~larizingfilters.
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