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AF Zoom-Nikkor 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5D IF-ED (1.9x)

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[Product Image] AF Zoom-Nikkor 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5D IF-ED (1.9x)

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ED SIC ASP IF D

Portable ultra-wideangle zoom lens



2000 Release






Main Features


  • High optical performance by aspherical lens and ED glass element
  • Focuses down to 0.33m
  • IF (Internal Focusing) technology for smoother focusing and a better balanced handling
  • Seven-blade rounded diaphragm achieves a natural blur for out-of-focus elements




Specifications






Lens construction

11 elements in 8 groups (1 ED glass element and 1 aspherical lens)

Picture angle

100° - 62° [76° - 44° with Nikon digital cameras (Nikon DX format)]

Focal-length scale

18, 24, 28, 35mm

Number of diaphragm blades

7 (rounded)

Minimum f/stop

22

Closest focusing distance

0.33m

Maximum reproduction ratio

1/6.7

Zoom control

Manual, via separate zoom ring

Macro focusing

N/A

Focus-limit switch:

N/A

M/A mode

N/A

Focus lock button

N/A

Weight (approx.):

370g

Dimensions (approx.) (from the camera’s lens mounting flange)

82.5×82.5 mm

Lens cap

Snap-on

Lens hood

HB-23 (supplied)

Lens case

CL-S2 (optional)

Tripod collar

N/A

External front filter attachment frame

Does not rotate

External front filter

77mm

Slip-on filter

N/A

Built-in/rear filter

N/A

Circular polarizing filter

Usable, but vignetting may occur at wide or macro setting

Circular polarizing filter II

Usable, even with dedicated Lens Hood HB-23

AF-3

Usable, but vignetting may occur at ∞ (infinity), or macro at wideangle setting. (0)

AF-4

Usable. (0): ( ) Indicates maximum number of usable hoods (HN-36 for AF-3/HN-37 for AF-4).

Infrared compensation scale

Does have (only for 18mm focal length)

Supplied accessories

77mm snap-on front lens cap, Rear lens cap LF-1, Bayonet Hood HB-23

Aperture ring

Does have

Distance scale

Does have

Material of bayonet ring

Metal

Note:




MTF Chart



Wide Tele


Spatial Frequencies S: Sagittal M: Meridional
10 lines/mm
30 lines/mm

How to read the MTF chart




Lens Construction




: Aspherical lens elements : Super ED glass elements
: ED glass elements  




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