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Nikon AF-S 28mm f/1.8G Wide Angle Lens

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$699.3 $999 In stock

Category: Nikon DSLR Lenses

Overview

Bring a dramatic wide-angle perspective to your still and HD video shooting. The AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.8G’s fast maximum aperture lets you create in nearly any light�Xdusk to dawn, indoors or out�Xand offers outstanding depth-of-field control. Nikon’s exclusive Nano Crystal Coat nearly eliminates the ghosting and flare seen with some wide-angle lenses for improved clarity and contrast. Impressive on both FX- and DX-format cameras, the AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.8G excels with landscapes, architecture, group shots, travel and more.

Highlights

  • A 28-mm wide-angle, fixed focal length lens suited for use with FX-format digital SLR cameras
  • A fast maximum aperture of f/1.8 that enables superior rendering characteristics even with shooting in low-light conditions
  • Utilizes Nano Crystal Coat, which effectively prevents internal reflections that cause ghost and flare
  • Equipped with a Silent Wave Motor (SWM) for extremely quiet autofocusing
  • Offers two focus modes: M/A (autofocus with manual override, MF priority) and M (manual focus)

In The Box

  1. Nikon Nikkor AF-S 28mm f/1.8G Lens
  2. Bayonet Lens Hood (HB-64)
  3. Front Lens Cap (LC-77)
  4. Rear Lens Cap (LF-1)
  5. Flexible lens pouch (CL-1018)

Specifications

Focal length : 28mm

Maximum aperture : f/1.8

Minimum aperture : f/16

Lens construction : 11 elements in 9 groups (including 2 aspherical lens elements and lens elements with Nano Crystal Coat)

Angle of view : 75�X (53�X with Nikon DX format)

Minimum focus distance : 0.25 m/0.82 ft (from focal plane)

Maximum reproduction ratio : 0.22x

No. of diaphragm blades : 7 (rounded)

Filter-attachment size: 67mm

Diameter x length(distance from camera lens mount flange) : Approximately 73 x 80.5 mm/2.9 x 3.2 in.

Weight: Approximately 330 g/11.6 oz

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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Lily C. ★★★★★

The 28mm focal length is perfect for grabbing wide interior shots, and the fast f/1.8 glass means I can keep shooting handheld way past sundown without bumping the ISO. Focus snaps quickly even in near-darkness, which made a huge difference for some evening street video I captured.

Andrew W. ★★★★★

The f/1.8 aperture really lets me shoot handheld in low-light bars without bumping up the ISO too much. It's noticeably sharper in the corners than my old zoom lens, even wide open.

Ruby N. ★★★★★

Indoor shots that used to need a flash now come out crisp and bright thanks to that f/1.8 aperture, and the 28mm focal length captures just enough of the room without distortion.