Nikon
Nikon AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | 82.4 | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 60.8 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 65.0 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | 70.7 |
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📖 Overview
The Nikon 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 is a standard zoom lens offering a useful focal range. It's a solid choice for travel and general photography, but it's not particularly fast or sharp compared to newer options.
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📋 Specifications
| Focal Length | 24-85mm |
|---|---|
| Max Aperture | f/3.5-4.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/22-29 |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Mount | Nikon F |
| AF Motor | Silent Wave Motor (SWM) |
| Image Stabilization | Yes |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 38.0 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.22x |
| Elements / Groups | 16 elements in 11 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 7 |
| Filter Diameter | 72mm |
| Weight | 465g |
| Dimensions | 78.0 x 82.0mm |
| Release Year | 2012 |
| MSRP | $599 |
🛒 Where to Buy the Nikon AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
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🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Nikon AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED, sourced from SampleShots.
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