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Nikkor Lens & Teleconverter Index

Have you used any of these lenses? If so, click the link and let us know about your experiences with the item by replying to the corresponding forum thread. Please keep your comments on topic.

NBT = Next Best Thing - these are links to threads discussing possible alternatives to the lens in question, including 3rd party options.


Autofocus Teleconverters


Fixed Focal Length - Auto Focus


Zoom Lenses - Auto Focus

12-24mm f/4 DX AF-S
14-24mm f/2.8G AF-S ED | NBT
16-35mm f/4G ED VR AF-S
16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED AF-S VR DX
17-35mm f/2.8 AF-S
17-55mm f/2.8G DX ED-IF AF-S
18-35mm f/3.5-4.5D ED-IF
18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G AF-S DX EDII
18-70mm f/3.5-5.6G AF-S DX
18-135mm f/3.5-5.6G DX AF-S
18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 AF-S VR DX
20-35mm f/2.8 AF-D
24-50mm f/3.3-4.5 AF
24-70mm f/2.8G AF-S | NBT
24-85mm f/2.8-4D IF
24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G AF-S
24-120mm f/3.5-5.6 AF-D IF
24-120mm f/3.5-5.6G AF-S VR IF-ED
28-70mm f/2.8 AF-S ED
28-70mm f/3.5-4.5 AF-D
28-80mm f/3.5-5.6 AF-D
28-85mm f/3.5-4.5 AF
28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 AF-D IF
28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 AF-D IF
35-70mm f/2.8 AF-D
35-70mm f/3.3-4.5 AF
35-80mm f/3.5-5.6 AF
35-105mm f/3.5-4.5 AF
35-135mm f/3.5-4.5 AF
70-180mm f/2.8 AF-D Micro Nikkor
70-200mm f/2.8G VR AF-S
70-200mm f/2.8G VR II AF-S
70-210mm f/4-5.6 AF
70-300mm f/4-5.6 AF-D ED
70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G AF-S VR ED-IF
75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 AF
80-200mm f/2.8 AF-D ED
80-200mm f/2.8 AF-S ED
80-200mm f/4.5-5.6 AF-D
80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D VR ED
200-400mm f/4G AF-S VR ED-IF

Fixed Focal Length Lenses - Manual Focus

Year first produced (indicated in brackets) is indicative of when the focal length first appeared. Where possible we will try to include the years that subsequent models were produced. Please note that we are including the most common descriptions of lenses, not every variant. If you are commenting on a specific variant be sure to mention this in your post.

6mm f/2.8 Fisheye Nikkor (1970)
6mm f/5.6 Fisheye Nikkor (1969)
7.5mm f/5.6 Fisheye Nikkor (1966)
8mm f/2.8 Fisheye Nikkor (1970)
8mm f/8 Fisheye Nikkor (1962)
10mm f/5.6 OP Fisheye Nikkor (1968)
16mm f/2.8 Fisheye Nikkor (1978)
16mm f/3.5 Fisheye Nikkor (1972)
24mm f/2.8 AI / AIS (1967)
24mm f/3.5D ED PC-E (2008)
28mm f/2 AI / AIS (1971)
28mm f/2.8 AI / AIS (1974)
28mm f/3.5 AI / AIS (1960)
35mm f/2 AI / AIS (1962)
35mm f/2.8 PC Nikkor (1968)
35mm f/3.5 PC Nikkor (1962)
45mm f/2.8 AI-P
45mm f/2.8 GN Nikkor (1968)
50mm f/1.2 AI / AIS (1978)
50mm f/1.4 AI / AIS (1962)
50mm f/1.8 AI / AIS (1978)
50mm f/1.8 Series E (1978)
50mm (5cm) f/2 Nikkor (1959)
55mm f/1.2 (1965)
55mm f/2.8 Micro-Nikkor AIS (1979)
55mm (5.5cm) f/3.5 Micro-Nikkor (Preset aperture) (1961)
55mm f/3.5 Micro-Nikkor (pre AI, AI) (1966)
58mm f/1.2 Noct Nikkor (1977)
58mm (5.8cm) f/1.4 (1959)
85mm f/1.4 AI / AIS (1980)
85mm f/1.8 (1964)
105mm f/2.5 AI / AIS (1959/1970/1973/1975/1977/1981)
105mm f/4 AI / AIS Micro-Nikkor (1975/1977/1981)
180mm f/2.8 AI / AIS (1970)
200mm f/4 IF AI / AIS (1978/1982/1993)

Nikon Series E Lenses

The Series E lenses were introduced to meet market demand for consumers who could not afford the Nikkor branded lenses. Some of them proved to be more than capable as professional optics.

Lens Data
28mm f/2.8 [1979] [FOV: 74°] [Apertures: 2.8-22] [Filters:52mm] [Hood: HR-6] [El/Gr: 5/5] [Mass: 150g]
35mm f/2.5 [1980] [FOV: 62°] [Apertures: 2.5-22] [Filters:52mm] [Hood: HR-4] [El/Gr: 5/5] [Mass: 160g]
50mm f/1.8 [1978] [FOV: 46°] [Apertures: 1.8-22] [Filters:52mm] [Hood: HR-4] [El/Gr: 6/5] [Mass: 135g]
100mm f/2.8 [1980] [FOV: 24° 20'] [Apertures: 2.8-22] [Filters:52mm] [Hood: HR-5] [El/Gr: 4/4] [Mass: 220g]
135mm f/2.8 [1981] [FOV: 18°] [Apertures: 2.8-32] [Filters:52mm] [Hood: built-in] [El/Gr: 4/4] [Mass: 395g]
36-72mm f/3.5 [1981] [FOV: 33°30'-62°] [Apertures: 3.5-22] [Filters:52mm] [Hood: HK-8] [El/Gr: 8/8] [Mass: 380g]
70-210mm f/4 [1982] [FOV: 11°50'-34°20'] [Apertures: 4-22] [Filters:62mm] [Hood: HN-24] [El/Gr: 13/9] [Mass: 730g]
75-150mm f/3.5 [1980] [FOV: 17°-31°40'] [Apertures: 3.5-22] [Filters:52mm] [Hood: HR-1] [El/Gr: 12/9] [Mass: 520g]

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