N°170520 · Family detail
NikonTelephoto·NIKON F mount·1994
Nikon AF Nikkor 180mm F/2.8D IF-ED
Specifications01
MountNIKON F
Focal length180mm
Max aperturef/2.8
TypeTelephoto · Prime
Release year1994
Weight760 g
Filter size72 mm
Physical length144 mm
Min focus distance1.5 m
Max magnification0.1515
Aperture blades9
Optical elements8
Groups6
Min aperturef/22
AutofocusYes
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlAperture ring (Manual settings + Auto Exposure setting)
Lens hoodBuilt-in telescopic round
TeleconvertersNikon Teleconverter TC-14→ 252mm F/3.9
Nikon Teleconverter TC-14A→ 252mm F/3.9
Nikon Teleconverter TC-200→ 360mm F/5.6
Nikon Teleconverter TC-201→ 360mm F/5.6
EraFilm era
Production statusIn production
Additional Info02
Lens TypeMedium telephoto prime lens
Summary02
Nikon F-mount 180mm prime telephoto lens with a fixed f/2.8 maximum aperture, suitable for portraits and low-light subject isolation. It uses Nikon’s AF drive with close-focus capability for a telephoto.
AI-assisted summary — verify against linked sourcesWhere can this lens be adapted?
The Nikon F mount has a flange distance of 46.5 mm. A plain adapter fits a camera whose flange distance is at least 1.46 mm shorter. How lens adapters work
- Nikon G lenses have no aperture ring: use an adapter with an aperture lever. Nikon E lenses set the aperture electronically: use an electronic adapter.
- Sony EAdapter · 28.5 mm
- Canon RFAdapter · 26.5 mm
- Nikon ZAdapter · 30.5 mm
- Fujifilm XAdapter · 28.8 mm
- L-MountAdapter · 26.5 mm
- Micro Four ThirdsAdapter · 27.25 mm
- Fujifilm G (GFX)Adapter · 19.8 mm
Covers full-frame: it can vignette on a medium format sensor.
- Canon EF-MAdapter · 28.5 mm
- Canon EFAdapter · 2.5 mm
A rear element that sticks out can hit the camera mirror.
- Nikon FNative

Other Mounts03
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