AI 80-200mm f/4.5 Zoom New
- 80-200mm
- f/4.5
- Telephoto Zoom
- Min focus 1.8 m
Quick answer
The Nikon AI 80-200mm f/4.5 Zoom New is a short telephoto to telephoto telephoto zoom lens covering 80-200mm at f/4.5 for the Nikon F mount. Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.
About this lens
The Nikon AI 80-200mm f/4.5 Zoom New is a telephoto zoom lens covering 80-200mm at f/4.5 for Nikon F mount cameras. The range suits sports, wildlife, events and portraits.
Nikon AI 80-200mm f/4.5 Zoom New specifications
- Brand
- Nikon
- Mount
- Nikon F
- Focal length
- 80-200mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/4.5
- Lens type
- Telephoto Zoom
- Format coverage
- full-frame
- Autofocus motor
- none
- Minimum focus distance
- 1.8 m
- Filter thread
- 52 mm
- Length
- 162 mm
Specification source: en.wikipedia.org
What can you shoot with the Nikon AI 80-200mm f/4.5 Zoom New?
At 80-200mm this is a short telephoto to telephoto telephoto zoom, which typically suits:
- Portraits with a flattering perspective
- Events and weddings
- Isolating subjects from the background
- Sports and action
- Wildlife and birds at moderate distance
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full frame | 1.0x | 80–200mm | 10.3–25.4° | 12.3–30.3° |
| APS-C | 1.5x | 120–300mm | 6.9–17.1° | 8.2–20.4° |
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Nikon AI 80-200mm f/4.5 Zoom New use?
It uses the Nikon F mount, so it fits Nikon F cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the Nikon AI 80-200mm f/4.5 Zoom New?
It zooms across 80-200mm with a maximum aperture of f/4.5. That makes it a short telephoto to telephoto lens.
Is the Nikon AI 80-200mm f/4.5 Zoom New a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a zoom lens covering 80-200mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/4.5.
What is the Nikon AI 80-200mm f/4.5 Zoom New equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 120–300mm on full frame, with a 6.9–17.1° horizontal and 8.2–20.4° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Nikon AI 80-200mm f/4.5 Zoom New 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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