{"id":50,"date":"2006-02-21T22:15:37","date_gmt":"2006-02-22T03:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/?p=50"},"modified":"2006-02-27T15:04:54","modified_gmt":"2006-02-27T20:04:54","slug":"nikkor-105mm-macro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/2006\/02\/21\/nikkor-105mm-macro\/","title":{"rendered":"Nikon announce AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f\/2.8G IF-ED lens"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>From Nikon&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/nikonimaging.com\/global\/news\/2006\/0221_04.htm\">press release<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Nikon Corporation has launched the AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f\/2.8G IF-ED, the world\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s first macro lens equipped with Nikon Silent Wave Motor (SWM) and Vibration Reduction (VR) systems.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The new lens offers a host of Nikon&#8217;s advanced optical features and technologies such as Nano Crystal Coat, Extra Low Dispersion (ED) glass and Internal Focusing (IF) . The AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f\/2.8G IF-ED is engineered for use with both Nikon DX format digital and 35mm film SLR cameras.&quot;<\/p>\n<h3>Specs<\/h3>\n<p><b>Focal length<\/b>: 105mm (Picture angle, when used with Nikon DX format digital SLRs is equivalent to a 157.5mm on a 35mm format SLR)<br \/>\n<b>Maximum aperture<\/b>: f\/2.8<br \/>\n<b>Minimum aperture<\/b>: f\/32<br \/>\n<b>Lens construction<\/b>: 14 elements in 12 groups (with 1 ED glass element and 1 Nano Crystal Coat-deposited lens element)<br \/>\n<b>Picture angle<\/b>: 23 degrees 20&#8242; [15 degrees 20&#8242; with Nikon DX format]<br \/>\n<b>Attachment size<\/b>: 62mm<br \/>\n<b>Dimensions<\/b>: (approx.) 83 x 116mm (3.3 x 4.5 in.)<br \/>\n<b>Weight<\/b>: (approx.) 790g (27.9 oz.)<br \/>\n<b>Included accessories<\/b>: 62mm Snap-on front lens cap (LC-62), Rear lens cap (LF-1), Bayonet hood (HB-38), Flexible lens pouch (CL-1020)<\/p>\n<p>More poop <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nikondigital.com\/main.html?page=lens\">here<\/a> at Nikon Digital (sorry, you have to select the lens with their Flash thingie).<\/p>\n<p>It will be available in March 2006 for &quot;estimated selling price of approximately<br \/>\nUS$799.00&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>About frikkin&#8217; time somebody came out with a macro lens with a stabiliser!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Nikon&#8217;s press release: &quot;Nikon Corporation has launched the AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f\/2.8G IF-ED, the world\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s first macro lens equipped with Nikon Silent Wave Motor (SWM) and Vibration Reduction (VR) systems. &quot;The new lens offers a host of Nikon&#8217;s advanced optical features and technologies such as Nano Crystal Coat, Extra Low Dispersion (ED) glass [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[24,991,1067,1227,1229,1850],"class_list":["post-50","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kit","category-product-news","tag-105mm","tag-lens","tag-macro","tag-nikkor","tag-nikon","tag-vr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The constant WPCACHEHOME must be set in the file wp-config.php and point at the WP Super Cache plugin directory. -->