Wide to telephoto 3.5x zoom lens ideal for landscape, full-length portraits, travel and portrait photographs
Fast f2.8 maximum aperture at 24mm focal length
Provides maximum 1:2 reproduction ratio from 35 to 85mm
Hybrid and molded-glass aspherical lens elements for higher optical performance
Nine-blade rounded diaphragm achieves a natural blur for out-of-focus elements
Technical Details
Model number: 1929
Lens construction: 15 elements in 11 groups (2 aspherical lenses)
Picture angle: 84 degrees to 28 degrees 30 minutes, 61 degrees 18 degrees 50 minutes with Nikon digital cameras (Nikon DX format)
Focal-length scale: 24, 28, 35, 50, 70, 85mm
Number of diaphragm blades: 9 (rounded)
Maximum aperture: f2.8-4.0
Minimum aperture: f22
Focusing: Internal
Closest focusing distance: 19.6 inches
Maximum reproduction ratio: 1:5.9 (1:2 at 85mm and macro)
Zoom control: Manual, via separate zoom ring
Attachment and filter size: 72 millimeters
Nikon lens hood: HB-25
Case: CL-32
Macro focusing: Selectable via the macro switch
Focus-limit switch: No
M/A mode: No
Focus lock button: No
Lens cap: Snap-on
Tripod collar: No
External front filter attachment frame: Does not rotate
Slip-on filter: No
Built-in/rear filter: No
Circular polarizing filter: Usable
Circular polarizing filter II: Usable, even with dedicated Lens Hood HB-25
Aperture ring: Yes
Distance scale: Yes
Material of bayonet ring: Metal
Diameter: 3.1 inches
Length: 3.2 inches
Weight: 19.2 ounces
Warranty: 5 years
What's in the box: Lens, 72mm snap-on front lens cap, rear lens cap LF-1, bayonet hood HB-25