Fast aperture super telephoto lens that is ideal for sports photography. A new optical design delivers crisp, high-contrast images, and features ultra-quiet Autofocus performance, Vibration Reduction II to combat the effect of camera shake at slow shutter speeds, and practical close focusing capabilities. Designed for digital, this lens includes a Nano Crystal coating, ED glass and rounded diaphragm blades to produce images full of detail with excellent out of focus characteristics.

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Ultra-fast aperture, super telephoto lens.

VR II (Vibration Reduction) offers effects equivalent to using a shutter speed 3.0* stops faster.

Nano Crystal coat reduces ghost and flare.

Closest focusing distance: 2.9m.

Excellent resistance to dust and water.

Meniscus protective glass element.

A/M mode prevents accidental switching when using autofocus mode.

Focus preset possible.

Tough aluminum Trunk case CT-404 included.

    • Focal length

    • 400 mm

    • Maximum aperture

    • f/2.8

    • Minimum aperture

    • f/22

    • Lens construction

    • 14 elements in 11 groups (with 3 ED glass elements and one Nano Crystal Coat) and one meniscus protective glass element

    • Angle of view

    • 6°10’ (4°00’ with DX-format camera)

    • Minimum focus distance

    • 2.9 m/9.5 ft. (AF), 2.8 m/9.2 ft. (MF)

    • Maximum reproduction ratio

    • 1/6.3

    • No. of diaphragm blades

    • 9 (rounded)

    • Filter attachment size

    • 52 mm

    • Diameter x length (extension from lens mount)

    • Approx. 159.5 x 368 mm/6.3 x 14.5 in.

    • Weight

    • Approx. 4,620 g/10.2 lb.

    • Supplied accessories

    • Lens Hood HK-33, Heavy duty case CT-404, Dedicated filter holder, 52mm screw-in NC filter, Strap LN-1, Monopod collar

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