Nikon Micro-NIKKOR 105mm f/2.8 Overview

Description

• F-Mount Lens/FX Format
• Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/32
• 1:2 Magnification, 1.3′ Minimum Focus
• Close Range Correction System
• Manual Focus Design
• 7-Blade Diaphragm

Optimized for close-up shooting, the Micro-NIKKOR 105mm f/2.8 from Nikon is a versatile short-telephoto lens well-suited for a range of subjects, including anything from portraiture to product photography. The manual focus design permits working with subjects as close as 1.3′ away with a high 1:2 maximum magnification. The optical design uses a Close Range Correction system, which maintains consistent image quality and sharpness from the minimum focusing distance to infinity. Additionally, a bright f/2.8 maximum aperture benefits working in a variety of lighting conditions and enables working with shallow depth of field and selective focus techniques.

Telephoto prime is designed for FX-format Nikon F-mount cameras, however can also be used with DX models where it provides a 157.5mm equivalent focal length.
Bright f/2.8 maximum aperture suits working in a variety of lighting conditions and also offers increased control over depth of field for isolating subjects and using selective focus techniques.
Ideal for macro shooting, this lens offers a half life-size 1:2 maximum magnification along with a minimum focusing distance of 1.3′ to suit working with close-up subjects.
Close Range Correction system helps to maintain consistent image quality throughout the entire focusing range.
Manual focus design is benefitted by engraved focus distance and depth of field scales.
Seven-blade diaphragm promotes a pleasing out of focus quality that benefits the use of shallow depth of field and selective focus techniques.
Compatible with optional PN-11 Auto Extension Ring to increase the maximum magnification to 1:0.88 and shorten the minimum focusing distance to 1.2′.