Nikon 70-300mm Nikkor AF-S f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED VR

Boosting the anticipation surrounding the D80, is the introduction of the AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED. Incorporating Nikon?s most advanced technology, this is a high-performance telephoto zoom lens which features Extra Low Dispersion (ED) glass elements, Silent Wave Motor (SWM) and improved Vibration Reduction (VRII) to deliver superb images.

This Zoom-Nikkor lens offers 70-300mm (4.3X) zoom performance and it is perfect for telephoto shooting opportunities, particularly in sports, action, portrait, travel and wildlife photography. The new VRII system produces significantly sharper handheld pictures at slower than average shutter speeds, and features two VR modes to suit shooting conditions. In normal mode, camera shake is reduced and panning is detected automatically. Active mode can be used to compensate for vibration when shooting from moving platforms. The lens? SWM enables fast and precise auto focusing with super-quiet operation and ED glass elements deliver higher resolution and high-contrast images.

Nikon?s enhanced SLR engineering, has also blessed this lens with a compact and lightweight design which offers exceptional handling characteristics; hard to believe considering its power and vast capabilities.

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