Nikon Nikon F Telephoto Zoom

AF-P DX Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED VR

70-300mm
f/4.5
Telephoto Zoom
Stabilized
415 g
Min focus 1.1 m

Quick answer

The Nikon AF-P DX Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED VR is a standard to telephoto telephoto zoom lens covering 70-300mm at f/4.5 for the Nikon F mount. Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.

About this lens

This 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 APS-C telephoto zoom lens from Nikon fits Nikon F mount cameras, with Vibration Reduction, stepping-motor autofocus and extra-low dispersion glass. The range suits sports, wildlife, events and portraits.

Nikon AF-P DX Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED VR specifications

Brand: Nikon
Mount: Nikon F
Focal length: 70-300mm
Maximum aperture: f/4.5
Lens type: Telephoto Zoom
Format coverage: aps-c
Released: 2016
Optical construction: 14 elements in 10 groups
Image stabilization: Yes
Autofocus motor: Stepping motor
Minimum focus distance: 1.1 m
Filter thread: 58 mm
Weight: 415 g
Length: 125 mm
Diameter: 72 mm

Specification source: en.wikipedia.org

What can you shoot with the Nikon AF-P DX Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED VR?

At 70-300mm this is a standard to telephoto telephoto zoom, which typically suits:

Everyday and street photography
Natural-perspective portraits
Documentary and travel work
Portraits with a flattering perspective
Events and weddings

Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.

Full-frame equivalent and field of view

Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.

Sensor	Crop	Equivalent	Horizontal FOV	Diagonal FOV
APS-C	1.5x	105–450mm	4.6–19.5°	5.5–23.3°

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Frequently asked questions

What mount does the Nikon AF-P DX Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED VR use?

It uses the Nikon F mount, so it fits Nikon F cameras directly.

What is the focal length of the Nikon AF-P DX Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED VR?

It zooms across 70-300mm with a maximum aperture of f/4.5. That makes it a standard to telephoto lens.

Is the Nikon AF-P DX Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED VR a prime or a zoom lens?

It is a zoom lens covering 70-300mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/4.5.

What is the Nikon AF-P DX Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED VR equivalent on a crop sensor?

On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 105–450mm on full frame, with a 4.6–19.5° horizontal and 5.5–23.3° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.