Nikon AF 60mm f/2.8 D MC

Nikon AF Micro-NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8D Lens

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The Nikon AF Micro-NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8D is a high-quality macro lens designed for Nikon DSLR cameras. It offers exceptional performance for close-up photography, portraiture, and general applications. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your lens to achieve optimal results.

Key Awọn ẹya ara ẹrọ

  • Close-Range Correction (CRC) System: Ensures high resolution and superior performance across all focusing distances, from infinity to close-ups.
  • Nikon Super Integrated Coating: Minimizes flare and ghosting, providing excellent color balance and reproduction, especially beneficial for lenses with multiple elements.
  • Continuous Focusing: Achieves life-size (1:1) reproduction ratio, allowing focus on subjects as close as 8.75 inches (22 cm) from the sensor plane.
  • Apẹrẹ Iwapọ: Nikon's most compact Micro-NIKKOR lens, suitable for various photographic tasks including portrait and copy work.
  • Fast Aperture (f/2.8D): Excellent for low-light conditions and achieving shallow depth of field.
  • D-type Information: Relays subject-to-camera distance information to compatible Nikon camera bodies, enabling advanced features like 3D Matrix Metering and 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash.
  • Awọn ọna kika ibaramu: Supports FX, DX, and 35mm film cameras.

Eto ati fifi sori

  1. Nfi Lẹnsi naa pọ: Align the mounting index on the lens with the corresponding mark on your Nikon DSLR camera body. Rotate the lens clockwise until it clicks into place.
  2. Focus Mode Selection: The lens features an A-M (Automatic-Manual) switch. Set it to 'A' for autofocus or 'M' for manual focus. For cameras without a built-in autofocus motor (e.g., D40, D60, D3000, D5000 series), autofocus will not be supported, and the lens must be used in manual focus mode.
  3. Aperture Ring Setting: For automatic exposure control on most modern Nikon DSLR cameras, ensure the aperture ring on the lens is set to its minimum aperture (f/32) and locked in place using the small switch provided on the lens. Failure to do so may result in an error message or incorrect exposure.
Nikon AF Micro-NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8D Lens

Image: The Nikon AF Micro-NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8D Lens, showcasing its compact design and control rings.

Ṣiṣẹ awọn lẹnsi

  • Idojukọ aifọwọyi (AF): When the A-M switch is set to 'A' and used with a compatible camera body, the lens will autofocus. The focus speed may vary, especially when transitioning from extreme close-up to infinity.
  • Idojukọ afọwọṣe (MF): For precise control, particularly in macro photography, set the A-M switch to 'M'. Rotate the focus ring to achieve sharp focus. The focus ring operates smoothly for fine adjustments.
  • Fọ́tò Macro: This lens excels at macro work, offering a 1:1 reproduction ratio. Be aware that at very close focusing distances, the front of the lens will be very near the subject (approximately 90.4 mm working distance), which may affect lighting.
  • Close-Range Correction (CRC): The CRC system automatically adjusts lens elements as you focus, ensuring consistent image quality from close-up to infinity.
  • Iwọn Ijinna: The lens features a distance scale in feet and meters, providing a visual reference for your focusing distance.

Itoju

  • Ninu: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the lens barrel. For lens elements, use a lens brush to remove dust, followed by a lens cleaning solution and a microfiber cloth. Avoid touching the glass surfaces with your fingers.
  • Ibi ipamọ: When not in use, attach the front and rear lens caps to protect the lens elements. Store the lens in a dry, cool place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Mimu: Avoid dropping or subjecting the lens to strong impacts, as this can damage the internal optical and mechanical components.

Laasigbotitusita

  • Aifọwọyi Ko Ṣiṣẹ: Ensure the A-M switch on the lens is set to 'A'. Verify that your camera body has a built-in autofocus motor; models like the D40, D60, D3000, and D5000 series do not support autofocus with this lens.
  • Exposure Errors: Check that the aperture ring on the lens is locked at its minimum aperture (f/32) for automatic exposure control on your camera.
  • Slow Focusing: The lens may exhibit slower focusing when transitioning between extreme close-up and distant subjects. This is normal for macro lenses. For critical macro shots, manual focus is often preferred.

Awọn pato

Ẹya ara ẹrọSipesifikesonu
Orukọ awoṣeAF 60mm f/2.8 D MC
Ifojusi Gigun60 mm
O pọju Ihof/2.8
Iboju Keref/32
Lẹnsi MountNikon F
Awọn iṣagbesori ibaramuNikon F (FX)
Apẹrẹ lẹnsiNOMBA
Idojukọ IruScrew drive from camera
Iwọn Sun-un1:1 (Life-size reproduction)
Ijinna Idojukọ KereIsunmọ 8.75 inches (22 cm)
Nọmba ti diaphragm Blades7
Photo Filter Iwon62 mm
Lẹnsi Coating ApejuweSuper Integrated Coating
Iwọn Nkan440 giramu
Àwọ̀Dudu

Ohun ti o wa ninu Apoti

Nigbati o ba ṣii apoti ọja, o yẹ ki o wa awọn nkan wọnyi:

  • Nikon AF FX Micro-NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8D Fixed Zoom Lens
  • LC-62 Snap-on Front Lens Cap
  • LF-4 Ru Awọn lẹnsi Ru

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