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NikonTelephoto·NIKON F mount·2001
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 500mm F/4D IF-ED II
Specifications01
MountNIKON F
Focal length500mm
Max aperturef/4
TypeTelephoto · Prime
Release year2001
Weight3430 g
Physical length394 mm
Min focus distance4.6 m
Max magnification0.122
Aperture blades9
Optical elements11
Groups9
Min aperturef/22
AutofocusYes
StabilizationNo
Aperture controlAperture ring (Manual settings + Auto Exposure setting)
Lens hoodHK-28 - Clamp-on round
TeleconvertersNikon AF-I Teleconverter TC-14E→ 700mm F/5.6
Nikon AF-S Teleconverter TC-14E II→ 700mm F/5.6
Nikon Teleconverter TC-14B→ 700mm F/5.6
Nikon AF-S Teleconverter TC-17E II→ 850mm F/6.8
Nikon AF-I Teleconverter TC-20E→ 1000mm F/8
Nikon AF-S Teleconverter TC-20E II→ 1000mm F/8
Nikon AF-S Teleconverter TC-20E III Aspherical→ 1000mm F/8
Nikon Teleconverter TC-300→ 1000mm F/8
Nikon Teleconverter TC-301→ 1000mm F/8
Additional Info02
Lens TypeBody cap lenses
Summary02
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 500mm f/4D IF-ED II is a fixed telephoto prime for distant subjects such as sports and wildlife, with autofocus and internal focusing. Designed for Nikon F-mount DSLRs.
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
No alternate mounts are indexed for this family yet.