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General| Focal Length | 400mm |
|---|---|
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Lens Mount | Nikon Z |
| Format Compatibility | Full-Frame |
| Angle of View | 6° 10' |
| Optical Design | 25 Elements in 19 Groups |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9, Rounded |
| Filter Size | 46 mm (Drop-In) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 0.17x |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 8.2 ft / 2.5 m |
| Image Stabilization | Yes |
| Weight | 2950 g |
| Built-in Teleconverter | 1.4x |
| Dimensions | 156mm x 380mm (6.2 x 15 in) |
Read instructions carefully and update camera firmware for optimal performance.
Obey warnings to prevent death, severe injury, electric shock, or property damage.
Follow cautions to prevent injury, property damage, explosion, fire, or visual impairment.
Additional safety notes regarding children, temperature, and medical devices.
Identifies and explains the function of each part of the lens.
Details the operation of the focus ring and tripod collar ring.
Describes the slip-in filter holder and its tab for filter insertion.
Explains the lens mounting mark, rubber gasket, and CPU contacts.
Details indices for camera orientation when using the tripod collar.
Explains tripod collar attachment screw, security slot, and strap eyelets.
Describes the L-Fn2 and L-Fn buttons for custom function assignment.
Explains the focus limit and focus mode selection switches.
Details the teleconverter switch and memory set button functions.
Explains the lens hood's function and the clamp knob for attachment.
Instructions for attaching and using the slip-on front lens cap.
Describes the rear lens cap used for lens protection.
Step-by-step guide for securely mounting the lens onto the camera.
Procedure for attaching the camera to the lens when mounted on a tripod.
Step-by-step guide for safely detaching the lens from the camera.
Procedure for detaching the camera from the lens when on a tripod.
Instructions for correctly attaching the lens hood to the lens.
Instructions for safely removing the lens hood from the lens.
Procedure for properly attaching a camera strap to the lens.
How to save a specific focus position for later recall.
Recalling saved focus positions using the Fn ring and camera behavior.
Guide to activating the 1.4x teleconverter function via the switch.
Instructions for locking the teleconverter switch to prevent accidental changes.
Important considerations and potential issues when using the built-in teleconverter.
Specific guidance for updating lens firmware with the teleconverter engaged.
Step to loosen the tripod collar ring attachment screw for rotation.
Procedure for rotating the camera and tightening the tripod collar screw.
Explanation of VR function and advice for tripod/monopod use.
Steps for removing the slip-in filter holder to insert a 46mm filter.
Guide to properly inserting a 46mm screw-on filter into the holder.
Instructions for closing and re-securing the slip-in filter holder.
How to insert the filter holder into the lens slot until it latches.
General advice on using optional filters and their impact on focus.
Precautions for filter use, including reflection control and environmental exposure.
Important precautions for handling, support, and cleaning CPU contacts.
Precautions regarding humidity, heat, temperature changes, and security measures.
Detailed instructions on how to clean the lens elements safely and effectively.
Notes on how the lens may affect camera AF-assist illuminators.
Information on shadows caused by the built-in flash and lens hood.
Lists the accessories that are supplied with the lens.
Lists other compatible accessories like filters and teleconverters.
Details on mount, focal length, maximum aperture, and lens construction.
Technical data including dimensions, weight, and aperture range.
FCC compliance statement and interference mitigation advice for US users.
FCC modification rules and notices for Canada and Europe.
