Nikon AF-S Nikkor 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR

Nikon F, full size, APS-C / DX
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AF-S NIKKOR 120–300 mm 1:2.8E FL ED SR VR

Action. Performance. Emotions. This robust telephoto zoom lens covers a versatile focal length range of 120 to 300 mm with a constant aperture of 1:2.8. Achieve perfect results thanks to imaging performance that rivals that of prime lenses. Rely on top-notch subject capture even in low light conditions.

Nikon Swiss Warranty

3 year Swiss warranty. Registration on Nikon CH website - registration deadline: 3 months after date of purchase. The Swiss guarantee cannot be guaranteed for marketplace suppliers.

Key specifications

Sensor compatibility
APS-C / DX, full size
Weight
3250 g
Focus type
Autofocus
Lens type
Telephoto lens, Zoom
Bayonet lens mount
Nikon F
Focal length
120 - 300 mm
Item number
12500181

General information

Manufacturer
Nikon
Category
Lenses
Manufacturer no.
JAA840DA
Release date
9.1.2020
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Colour

Colour
Black

Focusing

Minimum focus distance
2 m

Camera lens properties

Lens type
Telephoto lens, Zoom
Bayonet lens mount
Nikon F
Aperture
2.80 
Min. aperture
2.80 
Min. focal length (exact)
120 mm
Max. Focal length (exact)
300 mm
Focal length
120 - 300 mm
Sensor compatibility
APS-C / DX, full size
Number of diaphragm blades
9 x
Filter thread
112 mm
Number of lenses
25
Number of lens groups
19
Lens equipment
Image stabilisation
Focus type
Autofocus
Durability
Dustproof, Water-resistant

Objective 2 properties

Min. aperture opening
f/2.8
Max. aperture
f/2.8
Aperture
f/2.8 - 22
Min. focal length (exact)
0.12 m
Max. Focal length (exact)
0.30 m
Filter thread
0.11 m

Origin

Country of origin
Japan

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100, SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

Manufacturer compensation
According to RE100, the manufacturer Nikon fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions.
CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Carrying strap LN-2, Lens bag CL-L2, Lens cap LC-K103 (front cap), Lens cap LF-4 (rear cap), Lens hood HK-41

Product dimensions

Weight
3250 g
Length
304 mm
Diameter
128 mm

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Canon
    0.3 %
  • 2.Nikon
    0.4 %
  • 2.Sony
    0.4 %
  • 4.OM System
    0.5 %
  • 4.Panasonic
    0.5 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 3.Sigma
    4 days
  • 4.Sony
    7 days
  • 5.Nikon
    10 days
  • 6.Fujifilm
    13 days
  • 7.Tamron
    16 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 2.Canon
    5.1 %
  • 3.Fujifilm
    5.2 %
  • 4.Nikon
    5.5 %
  • 5.Sony
    5.7 %
  • 6.Sigma
    5.8 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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Very good95/100
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Color FotoSingle testReleaseOctober 2020

Weighing three point two kilograms, costing a good ten thousand euros, one hundred and twenty-eight millimetres in diameter, numerous special lenses - the Nikon 2.8/120-300mm puts a strain on all pockets, but it also offers exceptional performance.