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Optical design features three high performance Extra Low (ED) Dispersion optical glass elements to control secondary chromatic aberrations. Produces very sharp and high contrast images throughout the focusing range and at every f/stop.. Legendary ED glass ensures crisply sharp focusing throughout the color spectrum.

Optical design features three high performance Extra Low (ED) Dispersion optical glass elements to control secondary chromatic aberrations. Produces very sharp and high contrast images throughout the focusing range and at every f/stop.. Legendary ED glass ensures crisply sharp focusing throughout the color spectrum.

Closest focusing distance during AF operation is approx. 16 feet; provides reproduction ratio of 0.12. Dramatic close-up portraits that reveal details and textures are within the close-up range of this lens.

Also available in light grey - special order only; product #2132

Focal length: 500mm

Maximum aperture: f/4

Lens construction: 11 Elements in 9 groups (3 ED Elements)

Focus distance: Approx. 16.01 feet

Maximum reproduction ratio: 0.12

No. of diaphragm blades: 9 blades

Aperture: f/4~f22

Picture Angle: 5 degrees (35mm format), 3 degrees 10 minutes (Nikon DX format)

Filter attachment size: 52mm

Hood: HK-28

Included Accessories: CT-502 Trunk Case, HK-28 Hood, LN-1 Strap, 52mm Filter Holder, Gel Holder, front cover, rear cap

Dimensions: 5.5 in. x 15.6 in.

Weight: Approx 7.6 lbs.

CT-502 Trunk Case
HK-28 Hood
LN-1 Strap
52mm Filter Holder
Gel Holder
front lens cover
rear lens cap
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