Astrophotography
Street
Documentary
Portrait
Sigma A 30 mm f/1.4 DC HSM f/1.4 Nikon F
Nikon APS-C
Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 17-55 mm f/2.8G IF-ED
This is a APS-C zoom lens for Nikon F, covering 17-55 mm and a maximum aperture of f/2.8. Released in 2003, it weighs 755 g. That combination suits landscape and architecture photography.
It is a zoom lens designed for APS-C cameras. This wide-to-standard zoom lens features a f/2.8 maximum aperture, making it ideal for landscape, architecture, astrophotography, street, documentary, everyday, portrait. The optical design incorporates 14 elements in 10 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.
- f/2.8
- Aperture
- 17–55mm
- Focal
- 755 g
- Weight
- Jul 2003
- Released
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Good for landscapearchitecture
Astrophotography Street Documentary Everyday Portrait
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Specification
- Focal length
- 17-55 mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/2.8
- Minimum aperture
- f/22
- Number of diaphragm blades
- 9
- Optical construction
- 14 elements in 10 groups
- Minimum focusing distance
- 0.36 m (14.17 inches)
- Filter size
- 77 mm
- Lens mount
- Nikon F
- Dimensions
- 85.5 x 110.5 mm
- Weight
- 755 g (26.63 oz)
- Lens type
- Zoom lens
- Max Format size
- APS-C
- Usage
- Landscape, Architecture, Astrophotography, Street, Documentary, Everyday, Portrait
Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 2.3% of the frame width
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