170-500mm f/5-6.3 DG ASPHERICAL RF 

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Overview

High-performance, 500mm ultra-telephoto lens.


This compact aporchromatic ultra-telephoto zoom lens covers a range up to 500mm and is ideal for photographing sport, nature and landcapes.
 

Equipped with one Aspherical lens and three SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass elements
This lens uses one aspherical lens and three SLD elements for excellent correction of Chromatic aberration. Colour Aberration in the secondary spectrum is compensated by using three Special Low-Dispersion (SLD) glass elements, making high-quality images a reality throughout the entire zoom range.

The rear focus system
The five-group zoom and rear focus systems ensure high performance stability and ease of use.

Detachable tripod collar
A removable tripod collar and matched lens hood is included as standard.

Lens Specifications

Generic Lens Specifications
Lens Type: Zoom
IS / VR / OS: None
Min Focal length (mm): 170
Max Focal Length (mm): 500
Number of Elements: 13
Element Groups: 11
Max Aperture: 5
Minimum Aperture: 32
Diaphragm Blades: 9
Closest Focus Distance (m): 0.3
Maximum Magnification: 1.6
Filter Type: Screw In
Filter Diameter (mm): 86
Diameter at widest (mm): 92
Lens Length (mm): 232
Weight (g): 1345

Details


Lens Construction
 
13 Elements in 11 Groups
 
14.5 - 5 degrees
Number of Diaphragm Blades
 
9 Blades
Minimum Aperture
 
F32
Minimum Focusing Distance
 
300-320cm
Maximum Magnification
 
1:6.6
Filter Size
 
86mm
Dimensions
 
Diameter 92.5mm X Length 232mm
Weight
 
1345g
SRP
 
£629.99
 
170-500mm f/4-6.3 DG ASPHERICAL RF
 
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