Nikon
Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 28-70mm f/2.8D IF-ED
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | data not available | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 58.0 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 65.0 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | data not available | |
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📖 Overview
The Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 28-70mm f/2.8D IF-ED is an older standard zoom lens known for its robust build and constant f/2.8 aperture. It's suitable for general photography and event coverage. Its age means it lacks modern features like vibration reduction and may not perform as well on newer, high-resolution sensors.
📸 Browse 6 real-world sample photos taken with this lens by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.
📋 Specifications
| Focal Length | 28-70mm |
|---|---|
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/22 |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Mount | Nikon F |
| AF Motor | Ultrasonic (AF-S) |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 70.0 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.12x |
| Elements / Groups | 15 elements in 11 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 9 |
| Filter Diameter | 77mm |
| Weight | 935g |
| Dimensions | 89.0 x 122.0mm |
| Release Year | 1999 |
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🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 28-70mm f/2.8D IF-ED, sourced from SampleShots.
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