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...-field scale (p. 30) 7 Distance index line (p. 30) 8 Distance scale 9 Vibration reduction ON/OFF ring switch (p. 29) ! Vibration reduction mode switch (p. 29) / Focus operation selection switch (AF-L/MEMORY RECALL/AF-ON) (p. 28) : Sound monitor switch (p. 28) ; Memory Set button (p. 29) 20 En AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4G ED VR 1. Focusing limit switch (p. 28) . Tripod collar lock screw (p. 31) " Lens rotating position index # Strap eyelet $ Slip-in filter holder knob (p. 31) % Slip-in filter holder (p. 31) & Mounting index ( Lens mount...
...-field scale (p. 30) 7 Distance index line (p. 30) 8 Distance scale 9 Vibration reduction ON/OFF ring switch (p. 29) ! Vibration reduction mode switch (p. 29) / Focus operation selection switch (AF-L/MEMORY RECALL/AF-ON) (p. 28) : Sound monitor switch (p. 28) ; Memory Set button (p. 29) 20 En AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4G ED VR 1. Focusing limit switch (p. 28) . Tripod collar lock screw (p. 31) " Lens rotating position index # Strap eyelet $ Slip-in filter holder knob (p. 31) % Slip-in filter holder (p. 31) & Mounting index ( Lens mount...
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...) 9 Focus ring (p. 28) ! Memory Set button (p. 29) . Focus mode switch (p. 27) / Focusing limit switch (p. 28) : Vibration reduction mode switch (p. 29) ; Depth-of-field scale (p. 30) " Distance index line (p. 30) # Distance scale $ Vibration reduction ON/OFF ring switch (p. 29) % Slip-in filter holder (p. 31) & Slip-in filter holder knob (p. 31) ( Mounting index ) Lens mount rubber gasket (p. 27) ~ CPU contacts (p. 26) + Built-in rotating tripod collar (p. 31) , Monopod collar (replaceable) (p. 31) - En AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4G ED VR 1.
...) 9 Focus ring (p. 28) ! Memory Set button (p. 29) . Focus mode switch (p. 27) / Focusing limit switch (p. 28) : Vibration reduction mode switch (p. 29) ; Depth-of-field scale (p. 30) " Distance index line (p. 30) # Distance scale $ Vibration reduction ON/OFF ring switch (p. 29) % Slip-in filter holder (p. 31) & Slip-in filter holder knob (p. 31) ( Mounting index ) Lens mount rubber gasket (p. 27) ~ CPU contacts (p. 26) + Built-in rotating tripod collar (p. 31) , Monopod collar (replaceable) (p. 31) - En AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4G ED VR 1.
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En Function Exposure mode Cameras Vibration Autoreduction focus Focus lock Memory recall AF start on the P*1 lens S A M D3, D2-Series, D1-Series, D300, D200, D100, D80, D70-Series, D50, &#...Focus operation selection switch is set to your camera's instruction manual for available functions. Usable cameras and available functions There may be some restrictions or limitation for details. Refer to AF-ON, autofocus begins as soon as you depress the Focus operation button while lightly depressing the shutter-release button. *4 Depress the Memory Set button or Focus operation...
En Function Exposure mode Cameras Vibration Autoreduction focus Focus lock Memory recall AF start on the P*1 lens S A M D3, D2-Series, D1-Series, D300, D200, D100, D80, D70-Series, D50, &#...Focus operation selection switch is set to your camera's instruction manual for available functions. Usable cameras and available functions There may be some restrictions or limitation for details. Refer to AF-ON, autofocus begins as soon as you depress the Focus operation button while lightly depressing the shutter-release button. *4 Depress the Memory Set button or Focus operation...
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... is mounted on individual and shooting conditions. 25 Autofocus is used for purchasing the AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4G ED VR/AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4G ED VR lens. With a super-telephoto lens, camera shake may become quickly depleted if this switch is left ON. 3. This mode should be overridden by manually focusing with the focus ring. M/A: Autofocus can be reduced by unintentionally moving the focus ring. Use this mode to avoid canceling the AF setting by setting focusing limits. b Vibration reduction* (VR II...
... is mounted on individual and shooting conditions. 25 Autofocus is used for purchasing the AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4G ED VR/AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4G ED VR lens. With a super-telephoto lens, camera shake may become quickly depleted if this switch is left ON. 3. This mode should be overridden by manually focusing with the focus ring. M/A: Autofocus can be reduced by unintentionally moving the focus ring. Use this mode to avoid canceling the AF setting by setting focusing limits. b Vibration reduction* (VR II...
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... on Nikon digital SLR (Nikon DX format) cameras, such as the D2-Series and D50, the following applies. b Closest focusing distances of 4 m (13.1 ft) (AF) and 3.85 m (12.6 ft) (MF) (AF-S 500mm)/5 m (16.4 ft) (AF) and 4.8 m (15.7 ft) (MF) (AF-S 600mm). ˾ Important! • Be careful not to hold both the lens and camera when carrying. • Be sure to attach a 52mm screw-in filter...
... on Nikon digital SLR (Nikon DX format) cameras, such as the D2-Series and D50, the following applies. b Closest focusing distances of 4 m (13.1 ft) (AF) and 3.85 m (12.6 ft) (MF) (AF-S 500mm)/5 m (16.4 ft) (AF) and 4.8 m (15.7 ft) (MF) (AF-S 600mm). ˾ Important! • Be careful not to hold both the lens and camera when carrying. • Be sure to attach a 52mm screw-in filter...
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... manually override autofocus by operating the focus ring while lightly depressing the shutter release button or the AF start button on the camera or the Focus operation button on the lens. • If the lens mount rubber gasket is available, except with the F-601M/N6000*.) * Sold exclusively in the USA. MF priority 1 Set the focus mode switch to visit the nearest Nikon authorized dealer or service center for repair...
... manually override autofocus by operating the focus ring while lightly depressing the shutter release button or the AF start button on the camera or the Focus operation button on the lens. • If the lens mount rubber gasket is available, except with the F-601M/N6000*.) * Sold exclusively in the USA. MF priority 1 Set the focus mode switch to visit the nearest Nikon authorized dealer or service center for repair...
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... compatible with autofocus. 2 Set the Focus operation selection switch (Fig. 3) to activate the sound monitor; Fig. 4 ˾ Using the Focus lock button (See page 24 for usable cameras.) • With AF operation, if the subject is pressed. • The AF-Lock function can be engaged on either the camera and lens. ˾ MEMORY RECALL (See page 24 for usable cameras. AF-L/MEMORY RECALL/AF-ON ˾ Focus operation selection switch (AF...
... compatible with autofocus. 2 Set the Focus operation selection switch (Fig. 3) to activate the sound monitor; Fig. 4 ˾ Using the Focus lock button (See page 24 for usable cameras.) • With AF operation, if the subject is pressed. • The AF-Lock function can be engaged on either the camera and lens. ˾ MEMORY RECALL (See page 24 for usable cameras. AF-L/MEMORY RECALL/AF-ON ˾ Focus operation selection switch (AF...
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... a subject that the focused distance was recalled. 1 Set the focus mode switch to "A/M", "M/A" or "M". (Fig. 1) 2 Focus on the ring switch 1. (Fig. 7) 2 Set the vibration reduction mode switch (Fig. 8) to "NORMAL" or "TRIPOD". • Image vibration in the viewfinder can be reduced by softly pressing the shutter release button, making auto/manual focusing and exact framing of the Focus mode switch or Focus operation selection switch. • The focused distance is kept stored...
... a subject that the focused distance was recalled. 1 Set the focus mode switch to "A/M", "M/A" or "M". (Fig. 1) 2 Focus on the ring switch 1. (Fig. 7) 2 Set the vibration reduction mode switch (Fig. 8) to "NORMAL" or "TRIPOD". • Image vibration in the viewfinder can be reduced by softly pressing the shutter release button, making auto/manual focusing and exact framing of the Focus mode switch or Focus operation selection switch. • The focused distance is kept stored...
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... scale Distance index line 9. When using a tripod. Notes on using vibration reduction • Wait until the image in the viewfinder stops vibrating before fully depressing the shutter release button after releasing the shutter. • If you set the AF start (AF-ON) button (Fig. 4) to "ON" on the camera or the Focus operation button on the lens, vibration reduction will not operate. • Set the vibration reduction mode...
... scale Distance index line 9. When using a tripod. Notes on using vibration reduction • Wait until the image in the viewfinder stops vibrating before fully depressing the shutter release button after releasing the shutter. • If you set the AF start (AF-ON) button (Fig. 4) to "ON" on the camera or the Focus operation button on the lens, vibration reduction will not operate. • Set the vibration reduction mode...
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... Nikon service center or representative office. 11. A 52mm screwin NC filter is fully tightened. For details on the tripod in use a (52mm screw-in filter holder • Always use . ˾ Monopod (supplied accessory) • The tripod collar can be exchanged for attachment to the lens and camera. Lens hood HK-34 (AF-S 500mm)/HK-35 (AF-S 600mm ) (AF-S 500mm: HK-34) • Tighten the lens hood screw securely when using the lens hood...
... Nikon service center or representative office. 11. A 52mm screwin NC filter is fully tightened. For details on the tripod in use a (52mm screw-in filter holder • Always use . ˾ Monopod (supplied accessory) • The tripod collar can be exchanged for attachment to the lens and camera. Lens hood HK-34 (AF-S 500mm)/HK-35 (AF-S 600mm ) (AF-S 500mm: HK-34) • Tighten the lens hood screw securely when using the lens hood...
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The closest focused distance is extended slightly. • The memory set position may change slightly when using the memory recall function. 13. Recommended focusing screens Various interchangeable focusing screens are available for use with this lens are: AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4G ED VR Screen Camera ABC E F6 ˕ ˕ʕ ˕ F5+DP-30 ˕ ˕ ˕ ˕ F5+DA-30 ˕˕ (+0.5) (+0.5) ˕ ˕ (+0.5) F4+DP...
The closest focused distance is extended slightly. • The memory set position may change slightly when using the memory recall function. 13. Recommended focusing screens Various interchangeable focusing screens are available for use with this lens are: AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4G ED VR Screen Camera ABC E F6 ˕ ˕ʕ ˕ F5+DP-30 ˕ ˕ ˕ ˕ F5+DA-30 ˕˕ (+0.5) (+0.5) ˕ ˕ (+0.5) F4+DP...
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... health problems. • When the lens is "0" (no compensation required). ʕ: Not available. ( ): Indicates degree of the lens. • Never use thinner or benzene to prevent mold. See instruction manual of the camera body for a long time, store it has different applications than other parts of exposure compensation needed (Center-Weighted metering only). To avoid damage, never leave the lens in Custom Setting "b6...
... health problems. • When the lens is "0" (no compensation required). ʕ: Not available. ( ): Indicates degree of the lens. • Never use thinner or benzene to prevent mold. See instruction manual of the camera body for a long time, store it has different applications than other parts of exposure compensation needed (Center-Weighted metering only). To avoid damage, never leave the lens in Custom Setting "b6...
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.... manually via separate focus ring. Lens-shift method using voice coil motors (VCMs) 34 Specifications Type of lens: Focal length: Maximum aperture: Lens construction: Picture angle: Distance information: Focusing: Vibration reduction: G-type AF-S Nikkor lens having built-in circular polarizing filter C-PL1L • AF-S Teleconverters (TC-14EII/ TC-17EII/TC-20EII) 17. Supplied accessories • Heavy duty case CT-504 (AF-S 500mm)/CT-607 (AF-S 600mm) • Slip-on front lens cap •...
.... manually via separate focus ring. Lens-shift method using voice coil motors (VCMs) 34 Specifications Type of lens: Focal length: Maximum aperture: Lens construction: Picture angle: Distance information: Focusing: Vibration reduction: G-type AF-S Nikkor lens having built-in circular polarizing filter C-PL1L • AF-S Teleconverters (TC-14EII/ TC-17EII/TC-20EII) 17. Supplied accessories • Heavy duty case CT-504 (AF-S 500mm)/CT-607 (AF-S 600mm) • Slip-on front lens cap •...
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Tripod collar can be exchanged for a monopod collar Dimensions: AF-S 500mm: Approx. 139.5 mm dia. x 391.0 mm extension from the camera's lens mounting flange Weight: AF-S 500mm: Approx. 3,880 g (8.6 lbs) AF-S 600mm: Approx. 5,060 g (11.2 lbs) Specifications and design are subject to infinity (∞) Closest focusing distance: AF-S 500mm: 4 m (13.1 ft) in AF mode, 3.85 m (12.6 ft) En in MF mode AF-S 600mm: 5 m (16.4 ft) in AF mode, 4.8 m (15.7 ft) in . two ranges available: FULL...
Tripod collar can be exchanged for a monopod collar Dimensions: AF-S 500mm: Approx. 139.5 mm dia. x 391.0 mm extension from the camera's lens mounting flange Weight: AF-S 500mm: Approx. 3,880 g (8.6 lbs) AF-S 600mm: Approx. 5,060 g (11.2 lbs) Specifications and design are subject to infinity (∞) Closest focusing distance: AF-S 500mm: 4 m (13.1 ft) in AF mode, 3.85 m (12.6 ft) En in MF mode AF-S 600mm: 5 m (16.4 ft) in AF mode, 4.8 m (15.7 ft) in . two ranges available: FULL...
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AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4G ED VR 1 1 HK-34（P.175） P.175） 2 P.175） 3 P.171） 4 CPU觸點（P.170） AF啟用）（P.172） P.175） 5 P.171） P.175） Ck 6 P.174） 7 P.174） P.171 P.172） 8 P.173） 9 減振ON/OFF P.173） AF-L/MEMORY P.175） RECALL/AF-ON）（P.172） P.172） # 背帶孔 P.172） P.175） 164
AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4G ED VR 1 1 HK-34（P.175） P.175） 2 P.175） 3 P.171） 4 CPU觸點（P.170） AF啟用）（P.172） P.175） 5 P.171） P.175） Ck 6 P.174） 7 P.174） P.171 P.172） 8 P.173） 9 減振ON/OFF P.173） AF-L/MEMORY P.175） RECALL/AF-ON）（P.172） P.172） # 背帶孔 P.172） P.175） 164
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AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4G ED VR 1 1 HK-35-2（P.175） P.175） 2 HK-35-1（P.175） P.175） 3 P.175） 4 P.171） 5 ~ CPU觸點（P.170） 6 P.175） P.175） Ck 7 背帶孔 8 P.175 P.172） AF啟用）（P.172） P.171） 9 P.171） P.172） P.174） P.173） P.174） AF-L/MEMORY RECALL/AF-ON）（P.172） $ 減振ON/OFF P.173） P.172） 166
AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4G ED VR 1 1 HK-35-2（P.175） P.175） 2 HK-35-1（P.175） P.175） 3 P.175） 4 P.171） 5 ~ CPU觸點（P.170） 6 P.175） P.175） Ck 7 背帶孔 8 P.175 P.172） AF啟用）（P.172） P.171） 9 P.171） P.172） P.174） P.173） P.174） AF-L/MEMORY RECALL/AF-ON）（P.172） $ 減振ON/OFF P.173） P.172） 166
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...; AF-L MEMORY RECALL AF-ON 新開啟- 3. 簡介 AF-S尼克爾500mm f/4G ED VR / AF-S尼克爾600mm f/4G ED VR VR IF SWM b p.171） A/M"或"M/A M/A A/M 會比M/A b p.172） 8米（AF-S 500mm）/10米（AF-S 600mm 8m（AF-S 500mm）/∞至10m（AF-S 600mm）- b VR II）（p.173） NORMAL 與沒有VR 4 TRIPOD Ck...
...; AF-L MEMORY RECALL AF-ON 新開啟- 3. 簡介 AF-S尼克爾500mm f/4G ED VR / AF-S尼克爾600mm f/4G ED VR VR IF SWM b p.171） A/M"或"M/A M/A A/M 會比M/A b p.172） 8米（AF-S 500mm）/10米（AF-S 600mm 8m（AF-S 500mm）/∞至10m（AF-S 600mm）- b VR II）（p.173） NORMAL 與沒有VR 4 TRIPOD Ck...
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AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4G ED VR 1 1 HK-34（P.193） P.193） 2 P.193） 3 P.189） 4 CPU觸點（P.188） AF啟用）（P.190） P.193） 5 P.189） P.193） 6 P.192） P.189） 7 P.192） P.190） 8 P.191） Ch 9 減振ON/OFF P.191） P.193） AF-L/MEMORY RECALL/AF-ON）（P.190） P.190） # 背帶孔 P.190） P.193） 182
AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4G ED VR 1 1 HK-34（P.193） P.193） 2 P.193） 3 P.189） 4 CPU觸點（P.188） AF啟用）（P.190） P.193） 5 P.189） P.193） 6 P.192） P.189） 7 P.192） P.190） 8 P.191） Ch 9 減振ON/OFF P.191） P.193） AF-L/MEMORY RECALL/AF-ON）（P.190） P.190） # 背帶孔 P.190） P.193） 182
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AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4G ED VR 1 1 HK-35-2（P.193） P.193） 2 HK-35-1（P.193） P.193） 3 P.193） 4 P.189） 5 ~ CPU觸點（P.188） 6 P.193） P.193） 7 背帶孔 P.193） 8 P.190） AF啟用）（P.190） P.189） Ch 9 P.189） P.192） P.190 P.191） P.192） AF-L/MEMORY RECALL/AF-ON）（P.190） $ 減振ON/OFF P.191 P.190） 184
AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4G ED VR 1 1 HK-35-2（P.193） P.193） 2 HK-35-1（P.193） P.193） 3 P.193） 4 P.189） 5 ~ CPU觸點（P.188） 6 P.193） P.193） 7 背帶孔 P.193） 8 P.190） AF啟用）（P.190） P.189） Ch 9 P.189） P.192） P.190 P.191） P.192） AF-L/MEMORY RECALL/AF-ON）（P.190） $ 減振ON/OFF P.191 P.190） 184
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3. 簡介 AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4G ED VR/AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4G ED VR VR IF S b p.189） A/M"或"M/A M/A A/M 會比M/A b p. 190） 8米（AF-S 500mm）/10米（AF-S 600mm）以 8米（AF-S 500mm）/∞∼10米 （AF-S 600mm）。 b AF-L MEMORY RECALL）/AF-ON（p.190） AF-L "MEMORY RECALL AF-ON b VR II）（p.191） NORMAL VR 4 TRIPOD Ch 發生。...
3. 簡介 AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4G ED VR/AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4G ED VR VR IF S b p.189） A/M"或"M/A M/A A/M 會比M/A b p. 190） 8米（AF-S 500mm）/10米（AF-S 600mm）以 8米（AF-S 500mm）/∞∼10米 （AF-S 600mm）。 b AF-L MEMORY RECALL）/AF-ON（p.190） AF-L "MEMORY RECALL AF-ON b VR II）（p.191） NORMAL VR 4 TRIPOD Ch 發生。...
