Should the product break open as the result of a fall or other accident, remove the camera battery and/or disconnect the AC adapter and then take the product to a Nikon-authorized service center for inspection.
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Parts of the Lens !2 !3 !4 Optional. q Lens hood mounting mark ..18 !2 Focus limit switch ......15 w Focus ring ..........15 !3 Vibration reduction ON/OFF e Focus distance indicator switch ..........16 r Focus distance mark !4 Vibration reduction mode t Zoom ring ..........
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Thank you for your purchase of an AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/4G ED VR lens. Before using this product, please carefully read both these instructions and the camera manual. Note: When mounted on a DX-format digital single-lens reflex camera such as the D7000 or cameras in the D300 series, this lens has an angle of view of 22°...
A/M (Autofocus with Manual Override/AF Priority) To focus using autofocus with manual override (A/M): Slide the lens focus-mode switch to A/M. Focus. If desired, autofocus can be over-ridden by rotating the lens focus ring while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway (or, if the camera is equipped with an AF-ON button, while the AF-ON button is pressed);...
Vibration reduction reduces blur caused by camera shake, allowing shutter speeds up to five stops slower than would otherwise be the case (Nikon measurements; effects vary with the photographer and shooting conditions). This increases the range of shutter speeds available and permits hand-held, tripod-free photography in a wide range of situations.
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Using Vibration Reduction: Notes • Slide the vibration reduction switch to OFF if the camera does not support vibration reduction (pg. 14). Leaving vibration reduction on may greatly increase the drain on the battery, particularly in the case of Pronea 600i/6i cameras. •...
The Lens Hood The lens hoods protect the lens and block stray light that would otherwise cause flare or ghosting. Align the lens hood lock mark (— ) with the lens hood mounting mark ( ) on the lens ( ). When attaching or removing the hood, hold it near the symbol on its base and avoid gripping it too tightly.
The Optional RT-1 Tripod Collar Ring Loosen the tripod collar ring attachment knob to rotate the camera to the desired position and orient the display horizontally or vertically. Note that your hand may come into contact with the tripod if you rotate the camera while holding it by the handgrip.
Keep the CPU contacts clean. • Should the rubber lens-mount gasket be damaged, cease use immediately and take the lens to a Nikon-authorized service center for repair. • Use a blower to remove dust and lint from the lens surfaces. To remove...
20 elements in 14 groups (including 3 ED lens elements and lens elements with Nano-Crystal coatings) Angle of view • Nikon film SLR and FX-format D-SLR cameras: 34° 20′ – 12° 20′ • Nikon DX-format D-SLR cameras: 22° 50′ – 8° •...
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Depth of field (Metric) Tiefenschärfe Profondeur de champ Profundidad de campo Skärpedjup Глубина резко изображаемого пространства Scherptediepte Profundidade de campo Profundidade de campo Profondità di campo Tabulka hloubky ostrosti (m) Hĺbka ostrosti Profunzime de câmp Глибина різкості Kedalaman Bidang • Distanza di messa a fuoco •...
Depth of field (Imperial) (ft) Focus distance Depth of field Reproduction ratio f/5.6 f/11 f/16 f/22 f/32 [f=70 mm] 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 4 / in. – 3 ft 4 / in. – 3 ft 3 /...
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f/5.6 f/11 f/16 f/22 f/32 [f=85 mm] 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 4 / in. – 3 ft 4 / in. – 3 ft 3 / in. – 3 ft 2 /...
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f/5.6 f/11 f/16 f/22 f/32 [f=105 mm] 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 4 / in. – 3 ft 4 / in. – 3 ft 3 /...
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f/5.6 f/11 f/16 f/22 f/32 [f=135 mm] 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 4 / in. – 3 ft 4 /...
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f/5.6 f/11 f/16 f/22 f/32 [f=200 mm] 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 / in. – 3 ft 5 /...
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