Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 20mm F/1.8G ED
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 20mm f/1.8G ED:
Product Overview:
The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 20mm f/1.8G ED is a wide-angle prime lens designed for Nikon FX-format (full-frame) DSLR cameras. It is characterized by its fast f/1.8 maximum aperture, making it well-suited for low-light conditions and providing creative control over depth of field. The lens is versatile, ideal for landscape photography, architecture, and other wide-angle applications.
Key Features:
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Wide-Angle Prime: The 20mm focal length provides a wide perspective, making it suitable for capturing expansive landscapes, architecture, and interior scenes.
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Fast Aperture: With a bright f/1.8 aperture, the lens excels in low-light conditions, allowing for handheld shooting and creative control over background blur.
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ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) Elements: The lens incorporates Extra-Low Dispersion glass elements to minimize chromatic aberrations and ensure high image quality with reduced color fringing.
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Aspherical Elements: Aspherical elements are employed to reduce distortion and spherical aberrations, contributing to improved sharpness and clarity.
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Silent Wave Motor (SWM): The Silent Wave Motor ensures fast, accurate, and quiet autofocus performance, making it suitable for both photo and video applications.
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Nano Crystal Coat: Nikon's Nano Crystal Coat is applied to reduce flare and ghosting, enhancing image contrast and clarity, especially in challenging lighting conditions.
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Weather-Sealed Construction: The lens features a durable construction with weather sealing, providing enhanced resistance to dust and moisture.
Specifications:
- Focal Length: 20mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/1.8
- Minimum Aperture: f/16
- Lens Construction: 13 elements in 11 groups
- ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) Elements: Yes (2)
- Aspherical Elements: Yes (2)
- Angle of View: 94° (FX format)
- Minimum Focus Distance: 0.2m (0.66ft)
- Autofocus: Yes, with Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
- Diaphragm Blades: 7 (rounded)
- Filter Thread: 77mm
- Dimensions: 82.5 x 80.5mm
- Weight: Approx. 355g (0.78 lbs)
The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 20mm f/1.8G ED is a wide-angle prime lens that combines a wide field of view with a fast aperture, making it a versatile choice for various photographic applications. Its optical features, including ED and aspherical elements, along with a weather-sealed construction, make it a valuable tool for photographers who require high-quality wide-angle imaging.
Comes with: Lens front cap, Lens rear cap, Lens hood
RATING
- Noticeably used with average signs of wear. Shows moderate wear for the age of the item, with the possibility of dings or blemishes. Glass may have slight blemishes but will not affect picture quality