AF-S Micro NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8G ED

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New Micro NIKKOR lens for close-up and general photography

2008 Release

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Main Features

Nikon’s exclusive Silent Wave Motor ensures fast, quiet autofocus operation
Internal Focusing (IF) design allows faster, smoother autofocusing and eliminates changes in lens barrel length, for consistent handling
Two aspherical elements virtually eliminate coma and other types of lens aberration, even at the widest aperture
M/A mode allows rapid switching between autofocus and manual focusing
ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass element for superior sharpness and color correction by effectively minimizing chromatic aberration
Nano Crystal Coat and high-performance Nikon Super Integrated Coating delivers superior color reproduction, while substantially reducing ghosting and flare
Closest focus distance of approximately 0.185 m (0.6 ft.)
Rounded nine-blade diaphragm opening makes out-of-focus objects appear more natural
Accepts 62 mm filter attachments

Specifications



Focal length		60 mm

Maximum aperture		f/2.8

Lens construction		12 elements in 9 groups (with one ED glass lens, two aspherical lenses, one with Nano Crystal Coat)

Picture angle		39°40’ (26°30’ with Nikon DX format)

Number of diaphragm blades		9 (rounded)

Minimum f/stop		32

Closest focusing distance		0.185 m (0.6 ft.) (life-size)

Maximum reproduction ratio		1:1

Macro focusing		Available

M/A mode		Available

Weight (approx.):		425 g/15.0 oz.

Dimensions (approx.) (from the camera’s lens mounting flange)		73 x 89 mm/28.7 x 35.0 in.

External front filter attachment frame		Does not rotate

External front filter		62mm

Circular polarizing filter II		Usable, even with dedicated Lens Hood HB-42

Supplied accessories		62mm snap-on front lens cap LC-62, Rear lens cap LF-1, Bayonet hood HB-42, Flexible lens pouch CL-1018

Optional accessories		62mm screw-in filters, including circular polarizing filter

Distance scale		Does have