Nikon 200-400mm f/4 AF-S G ED VR II

The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 200-400mm f/4G ED VR II Lens is a professional super-telephoto zoom lens designed for Nikon FX and DX-format DSLR cameras. Featuring a constant f/4 aperture, advanced VR II image stabilization, Nano Crystal Coat, and fast AF-S autofocus, it delivers exceptional performance for sports, wildlife, and action photography.

The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 200-400mm f/4G ED VR II Lens is a high-performance professional telephoto zoom lens engineered for demanding sports, wildlife, nature, and action photographers. Compatible with Nikon FX-format full-frame cameras and DX-format DSLRs, it provides an equivalent focal range of approximately 300–600mm on DX bodies, making it ideal for capturing distant subjects with outstanding clarity and detail.

The lens features a constant f/4 maximum aperture throughout the zoom range, ensuring consistent exposure and excellent low-light capability. Nikon’s second-generation Vibration Reduction (VR II) technology allows handheld shooting at shutter speeds up to four stops slower, helping photographers achieve sharper images even in challenging conditions.

Its advanced optical construction includes 24 elements in 17 groups with four ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements and Nikon Nano Crystal Coat technology. These features work together to minimize chromatic aberrations, internal reflections, flare, and ghosting, producing rich contrast, excellent sharpness, and accurate color reproduction.

Equipped with Nikon’s Silent Wave Motor (SWM), the lens offers fast, accurate, and quiet autofocus performance. The additional A/M focus mode prioritizes autofocus operation even if the focus ring is accidentally adjusted during shooting, improving reliability during fast-paced action photography.

Built for professional field use, the lens features a rugged magnesium alloy body with extensive dust and weather sealing, as well as protective front glass to withstand harsh environments. Despite its powerful zoom range, it serves as a practical alternative to carrying multiple large prime telephoto lenses.

Key Features

• Professional 200–400mm super-telephoto zoom lens
• Constant f/4 aperture throughout zoom range
• Compatible with Nikon FX and DX DSLR cameras
• VR II image stabilization with up to 4-stop compensation
• Nano Crystal Coat reduces flare and ghosting
• Four ED glass elements for reduced chromatic aberration
• Fast and quiet AF-S Silent Wave Motor autofocus
• A/M autofocus priority mode for improved operation
• Magnesium alloy construction with weather sealing
• Ideal for sports, wildlife, concerts, and action photography