What is a 28 300mm lens good for?

The versatility of the AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR offers a broad focal length range that’s perfect for travel, landscapes, portraits and distant subjects. Optimized for edge to edge sharpness on both FX and DX-format D-SLRs, this 10.7x zoom can focus as close as 18-inches from a subject.

Is Nikon 70 300 VR worth it?

This 70-300mm VR is the very best modern tele zoom lens to get if you prefer a dedicated tele zoom over a do-it-all zoom and want light weight and moderate price. It’s a nice semi-plasticy amateur lens with a metal mount. If you need tougher, spend twice as much on the fully professional 80-200mm f/2.8 AF-D for $1,100.

What does F 3.5-6.3g mean?

A: The 18-300 is an excellent choice to capture distant subjects with your D3300. Keep in mind that the aperture on the lens is variable. That means – the numbers quoted on the lens f/3.5-6.3 mean the fastest aperture you can get, when you have your lens zoomed to 300mm is f/6.3.

How close can you get with a 300mm lens?

The bottom line – on a crop frame camera a 70-300mm zoom (Canon, Nikon, Sony) will get you pretty good coverage from 15 yards to 56 yards away, the ‘sweet spot’ for outdoor sports.

What is 300mm zoom equivalent to?

At 300mm the lens will have the equivalence of a 450mm lens on a 35mm film camera or Nikon FX (Full Frame) digital camera. Many P&S cameras will say they have a 8x or 12x zoom, that just means that the longest focal length is 8x or 12x longer than the widest focal length.

How much zoom does a 300mm lens have?

Here is an example: For a 300mm lens, divide 300 by 50 to get 6x magnification.

Which Nikon DX lenses are weather sealed?

Which Nikkors Are Weather Resistant?

• DX primes: 35mm f/1.8G, 40mm f/2.8G, 85mm f/3.5G.
• DX zooms: 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G, 16-80mm f/2.8-4E, 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G, 17-55mm f/2.8G, 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G, 18-140mm f/3.5-4.5G, 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G, 18-300mm f/3.5-5.6G and f/3.5-6.3G, 55-300mm f/4-5.6G.