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Nikon 10000015710

Nikon AF-S Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D ED-IF Lens

Nikon OBNIJAA788DA

Nikon Micro-Nikkor 55mm f/2.8 Close-up Lens

From $1,579.00  |  11 stores
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Product Description
This AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED lens is an ultra-wide-angle rectilinear zoom lens with a range of professional-level features that yield overall superior performance. In addition... More
This AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED lens is an ultra-wide-angle rectilinear zoom lens with a range of professional-level features that yield overall superior performance. In addition to providing the shortest close-focusing distance in its class 0.28m (0.9 ft.) throughout the entire zoom range the lens also features a fast constant maximum aperture of f/2.8 at all focal lengths. It is ideal for photojournalism and general professional-level photographic needs. Less
The 55mm f/2.8 Micro-Nikkor is an exceptionally versatile lens. Its f/2.8 maximum aperture is fast enough to make it useful as a general photography normal lens.
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Key Features   
Min Aperture f/22 -
Camera Format   Digital SLR Digital SLR
Focus Type   Autofocus • Manual Focus Manual Focus
Lens Max Aperture f/2.8 f/2.8
Focal Length 17mm - 35mm 55mm
Lens Type   Zoom Lens Fixed Focal Length Lens
Mount Nikon Nikon
Other Features   
Brand Nikon Nikon
Closest Focusing Distance 12 in 10.8 in
Picture Angle 62 - 104 degrees -
Attachment / Filter Size 77 mm 52 mm
Macro Lens   Without Macro Lens -
Groups / Elements 13 Elements in 10 Groups 6 Elements in 5 Groups
Designed for Digital Camera - Yes
Dimensions   
Weight 26.3 oz 10 oz
Diameter 3.2 in 2.8 in
Length 4.2 in 2.5 in
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 20724853 79783150
UPC 4960759021458 10000015715
Product MPN   
MPN 10000015710 OBNIJAA788DA
 
Consumer Reviews
Nikon 10000015710
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D ED-IF Lens
From $1,579.00
Nikon OBNIJAA788DA
Nikon Micro-Nikkor 55mm f/2.8 Close-up Lens
From $1,439.95

Product Review Summary

4.8
Based on 5 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Versatile (3)
  • Sharp Focus (2)
  • Durable (2)
  • Fast Focus (2)
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Powerful Zoom (1)
  • Good Quality (1)
  • Good in Low Light (1)
Cons
  • Bulky (3)
  • Heavy (2)
Good For
  • Multi-purpose (3)
  • Landscape Photography (1)
  • Professionals (1)
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Consumer Reviews

193

Nikon 17-35mm f/2.8 Must Be the Greatest Wide-Angle Lens!

bypaulphoto Feb 6, 2003
59 Helpfuls 60 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Superb optics, solid built, super-fast AF and super-quiet operation
Cons Expensive price tag may be the one and only objection in this lens
Recommended it? Yes

My first zoom lens in the extreme wide angle was the Nikon 20-35mm f/2.8D. For me, it was a dream lens. When I bought the 20-35mm lens, the 17-35mm zoom had already been introduced. At the time, I thought a difference of 3mm in focal length was not much. As the old saying goes, "Be content with the... Read full review »

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a great lens to use with great results

bygoobaah Jan 27, 2003
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros very well built and useful lens with fast aperture and great viewing angle
Cons heavy and not cheap, but we cant have everything
Recommended it? Yes

This lens continues to surprise me with its performance. Outdoors, it seems you can capture limitless wide angle shots with amazing depth of field, and then look down and get a picture of a flower from nearly 6" away from the end of the lens. Each picture will turn out sharp and tightly focused... Read full review »

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Consumer Reviews

106

55 mm

bykevinwebb92 Mar 18, 2010
1 Helpfuls 2 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros None submitted
Cons None submitted
Recommended it? Yes

It is a good midrange lens and is available at good price point. It is best suited for Nikon digicams.This lens does not have an aperture ring, which makes its design very compact. This point works in its favor. This lens is particularly good for low light shooting. Read full review »

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