Nikon
Nikon AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | 93.7 | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 69.8 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 65.0 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | 79.1 |
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📖 Overview
The Nikon 105mm f/2.8 Micro-Nikkor is a legendary macro lens known for its exceptional sharpness and image quality. It excels at close-up photography, portraits, and any situation where fine detail is crucial. While autofocus is reliable, some macro purists may prefer manual focus for ultimate precision.
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📋 Specifications
| Focal Length | 105mm |
|---|---|
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/32 |
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Mount | Nikon F |
| AF Motor | Silent Wave Motor |
| Image Stabilization | Yes |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 31.4 cm |
| Max Magnification | 1.0x |
| Elements / Groups | 14 elements in 12 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 9 |
| Filter Diameter | 62mm |
| Weight | 790g |
| Dimensions | 83.0 x 116.0mm |
| Release Year | 2006 |
| MSRP | $829 |
🛒 Where to Buy the Nikon AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED
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🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Nikon AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED, sourced from SampleShots.
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