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Quick answer
The Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED 146 is a ultra-wide to wide-angle wide zoom lens covering 14-24mm at f/2.8 for the Nikon F mount. Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.
About this lens
A 14-24mm f/2.8 fast wide-angle zoom lens, the Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED 146 is designed for Nikon F mount bodies, with Silent Wave Motor autofocus and extra-low dispersion glass. It covers wide angles for landscapes, interiors and architecture.
Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED 146 specifications
- Brand
- Nikon
- Mount
- Nikon F
- Focal length
- 14-24mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/2.8
- Lens type
- Wide Zoom
- Format coverage
- full-frame
- Released
- 2007
- Optical construction
- 14 elements in 11 groups
- Aperture blades
- 9
- Autofocus motor
- SWM
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.28 m
- Weight
- 1000 g
- Length
- 131.5 mm
- Diameter
- 98 mm
Specification source: imaging.nikon.com
What can you shoot with the Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED 146?
At 14-24mm this is a ultra-wide to wide-angle wide zoom, which typically suits:
- Landscapes and big skies
- Architecture and interiors
- Astrophotography and night skies
- Landscapes and cityscapes
- Street and travel photography
Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.
Full-frame equivalent and field of view
Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.
| Sensor | Crop | Equivalent | Horizontal FOV | Diagonal FOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full frame | 1.0x | 14–24mm | 73.7–104.3° | 84.1–114.2° |
| APS-C | 1.5x | 21–36mm | 53.1–81.2° | 62–91.7° |
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED 146 use?
It uses the Nikon F mount, so it fits Nikon F cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED 146?
It zooms across 14-24mm with a maximum aperture of f/2.8. That makes it a ultra-wide to wide-angle lens.
Is the Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED 146 a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a zoom lens covering 14-24mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/2.8.
What is the Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED 146 equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 21–36mm on full frame, with a 53.1–81.2° horizontal and 62–91.7° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED 146 fit?
Any Nikon F-mount camera, including Nikon D3, Nikon D300, Nikon D3000, Nikon D300S, and Nikon D3100 and 35 more.
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All Nikon F lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
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