Nikon 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G AF-S VR Lens Specifications and Measurements

Specifications	Nikon 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G AF-S VR Lens
Focal Length Range	70-300mm
APS-C Sensor DSLRs Only?	N
Lenses / Groups	17/12
Angle of View: Diagonal	34° 20' - 8° 10'
Angle of View: Horizontal
Angle of View: Vertical
Aperture
Aperture Range - Wide / Long	f/4.5-32 / f/5.6-32
Aperture Max by Focal Length	70-111mm = f/4.5 112-164mm = f/4.8 165-194mm = f/5.0 195-239mm = f/5.3 240-300mm = f/5.6
Number of Aperture Blades	9
Rounded Aperture?	Y
Weight
Manufacturer Specification Weight	26.3 oz
Actual Weight	26.3 oz
Lens Hood Weight	1.6 oz
In-Use Weight	27.9 oz
Size
Manufacturer Spec Size (DxL)	3.15 x 5.65”
Measured Size (DxL)	3.14 x 5.98”
Max Length at Full Extension	7.89”
Internal Zoom? / Extends with Zoom?	N / Y
Zoom Extension Length	1.96”
Internal Focusing? / Extends with Focusing?	Y / N
Lens Hood Size (DxL)	3.62 x 2.76”
Lens Length with Hood (Min / Max)	8.49 / 10.39”
Size of Rings - Zoom / Focus	3.02” / 0.48”
Filter Size	67mm
Front Element (Filter Mount) Rotates	N
Focus
AF Motor Type	SWM
Full Time Manual Focus	Y
Focus Ring Rotation	198°
Focus Limiter? / Focus Limiter Ranges
Distance Info Provided to Camera?	Y
Distance Scale? / Type	Y / Window
Close Focus
Specified Min Focus Distance	58.8”
Tested Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long)	53.66” / 55.94”
Maximum Magnification (MM)	0.25x
MM with 12mm Extension Tube
MM with 25mm Extension Tube
MM with 250D Closeup Lens
MM with 500D Closeup Lens
Features
Zoom Ring Rotation	81°
Tripod Ring Included? / Removable?	N
Zoom Ring Lock Switch?
Lens Hood Included / Model?	Y / HB-36
Weather Sealed? / Filter Required?	/
Image Stabilization? / Stops? / Tripod Sensing?	Y / /
Metal Mount?	Y
Extender Compatible?	N
Case Included? / Type?	Y / CL-1022
47.25" x 31.5" Subject Framing Distance	70mm = 8.56' 100mm = 12.13' 135mm = 16.29' 200mm = 23.96' 300mm = 34.05'
History
Year Introduced	2006

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