Nikon 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR

First published on: Saturday, 16 March 2013

This is the AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR super telephoto zoom lens which was announced on Aug 9, 2010:

Nikon 28-300mm VR

Download the Nikon 28-300mm VR Manual (PDF link).

Nikon 28-300mm VR Manual

Sample photos

In this long-term review of the Nikon D7100, DC Watch at Impress posted up several full-resolution photos taken with the 28-300 VR lens. Other lenses used were the Nikon 16-85mm VR and Nikon 60mm f/2.8G AF-S Micro-NIKKOR.

Nikon D7100 plus 28-300mm VR -- Full-resolution photos

There are 5 official Nikon 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G VR sample photos posted up on Nikon Imaging. None of them are available at full-resolution, however, they are large enough for you to reasonably judge color, contrast and bokeh with.

Nikon 28-300mm VR -- Official sample photos

Standard / optional accessories and add-ons

The manual mentions the following included accessories:

The 28-300 f/3.5-5.6G VR accepts filters with 77mm thread size, which means you’ll want to be looking at purchasing 77mm filters. Nikon also makes their own filters, namely 77mm Circular Polarizer II, 77mm Screw-On Soft Focus Filter and 77mm Screw-On NC (Neutral Color) Filter.

The full list of compatible accessories is available at Nikon USA.

Resources

Official Nikon 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G VR websites:

Nikon AF-S Nikkor 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR telezoom press release on DPReview.

Nikon Lenses — Main page.

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