Nikon D3 - Compatible Lenses

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Compatible Lenses
1 IX-Nikkor lenses can not be used.
2 Vibration Reduction (VR) supported with VR lenses.
3 Spot metering meters selected focus point.
4 The camera’s exposure metering and flash control systems do not work
properly when shifting and/or tilting the lens, or when an aperture other than
the maximum aperture is used.
5 Electronic rangefinder can not be used with shifting or tilting.
6 Manual exposure mode only.
7 Can be used with AF-S and AF-I lenses only (pg. 381).
8 With maximum effective aperture of f/5.6 or faster.
Camera setting
Focus mode
Exposure
mode
Metering system
Lens/accessory
S
C
M (with
electronic
rangefinder)
M
P
S
A
M
a
Z
b
3D Color
CPU lenses
1
Type G or D AF Nikkor
2
AF-S, AF-I Nikkor
✔✔✔✔✔✔— ✔
3
PC Micro 85mm
f/2.8D
4
— ✔
5
✔ — ✔
6
✔ — ✔
3
AF-S / AF-I Teleconverter
7
✔
8
✔
8
✔✔✔✔ — ✔
3
Other AF Nikkor
(except lenses for F3AF)
✔
9
✔
9
✔✔✔— ✔✔
3
AI-P Nikkor — ✔
10
✔✔✔— ✔✔
3
Non-CPU lenses
11
AI-, AI-modified, Nikkor or
Nikon Series E lenses
12
— ✔
10
✔ — ✔
13
— ✔
14
✔
15
Medical-Nikkor 120mm
f/4
— ✔✔— ✔
16
———
Reflex-Nikkor — — ✔ — ✔
13
——✔
15
PC-Nikkor — ✔
5
✔ — ✔
17
——✔
AI-type Teleconverter
18
— ✔
8
✔ — ✔
13
— ✔
14
✔
15
PB-6 Bellows Focusing
Attachment
19
— ✔
8
✔ — ✔
20
——✔
Auto extension rings
(PK-series 11A, 12, or 13;
PN-11)
— ✔
8
✔ — ✔
13
——✔