
English
ThankyouforyourpurchaseofaOX N
IKKORiens.Beforeusingthisproduct,
pl
easeca
refullyreadboththese instructionsandthecameramanual
Not
e:
OX
lenses
are
for
use
with
OX-forma
t
digital
single-lens
reflex
cameras
such
as
t
he
07100
or
05200.
The
angle
of
view
of a
lens
on
a
OX-format
camera
is
equivalent
to
that ofa
lens
with a
focal
length
about
1.5
x
longer
mounted
on
a
35
mm
format
camera
ForYour Safety
it.
CAUTIONS
-Donordi50Ssemble
_Touchingthernternalpartsof thecameraorlenscould
result
in
injury.
In
the
event
of
malfunction,
the
product
shou
ld
be
r
e-
paired
on
ly
by
a
qualified
technician.
Should
theproductbreakopen
as
theresultofafallorotheraccident, removethecamerabatteryand/or
disconnect
the
AC
adapter
and
t
hen
take
the
produc
t
to
a
Nikon-autho-
rizedserv~eecenter
f
orinspection
•
Tum
thecomero
offimmtdiottlyin t
heeventofmolfunction
.
Should
you
notice
smo
~
e
or
an
unusual
sme
ll
coming
fr
om
the
equ
i
pment.
immed
i
ately
un-
~ugtheACadapterandremove
t
hecamerabattery,takingcaretoavoid
burns.
Continuedoperationcouldresultinfireor i
nJUry.
After
removing
thebauery,taketheequipmenttoaNikon-authorizedservicecenterfor
1nspec11on
•
Donor
use
in
the
presenceofflommobltgos
.
Operating
electronic
equipment
in
t
hepresenceofflammablegascould
r
esultine~plosionorfire
•
Donot/ookot
thewn
throughtheltnsorthecomero~itwfindtr
.
Viewmg
the
sun
orotherbrightlightsou/Cethrough thelensorviewlindercouldcause
permanent
visua
l
impairment.
·Kttpoutofreochofchi/dren.Failuretoobserve thisprecautioncouldresult
1n
r
nJury
.
• Obwvtt
he
following
precau
t
ions
when
handling
the
lens
and
camera
:
-Keepthelensandcameradry.Failuretoobservethisprecautioncould
resultindamagetotheproduct,fire,or
electricshock
-
Do
not
handle
the
lens
or
camera
with
wet
hands.
Failure
to
observe
this
precautioncouklresultinelectricshock
-
Keep
the
sun
well
out
of
the
f
rame
when
shooting
backlit
subjects.
Sun-
light
focused
into
the
camera
when
the
sun
is
in
or
close
to
the
frame
couldcauseafi'e
-lfthelenswillnotbeusedforanextendedperiod,attachthefrontandrear
lenscapsandstorethelensoutofdire<tsunlightlfleft i
nd
i
re<tsunlight,
thelenscou
l
dfocusthesun'sraysontoflamma~eobje<ts.causingfire
•
DonotcorrytripOOswitholensorcomerootrQ(hed
. Youcouldtriporacciden-
tallystrikeothers,resultingininjury
• Donotltol'fthfproductwhereit willbeexpowltoextrtmtlyhighttmperotures,
suchosinantnc/CMdoutomo/1iltorindirectwnlight.
Fa
iluretoobservethis
pre<autioncouldcausedamageorfire.
Notice for
customers
in
Canada
CANICES-38/NM8-38
•
Parts
of
the
Lens (figure
1)
CD
Lens
hood
•
@Lens
hood
lock
mar
k
@Lens
hood
alignment
mark
@Lens
hood
mounting
mark
@Focusri09
@Zoom r
ing
Q)Retractablelensbarrelbunon
@Focal
length
scale
@Focal
length
mark
@Lens
mounting
mark
@CPU
contacts
@A-M
mode
switch
@VibrationreductionON/OFFswit
ch
·op
t
ional
• Attaching
and
Removing
the
Lens
Attaching
the
lens
[I)
Turn
the
camera
off
and
remove
the
camera
body
cap.
[I]
Removetherearlenscap.
[I]
Anachthelens.
Keeping the
lens
mount
i
ng
mark align
ed
with the mounting
ma
rk on the camera body, position the lens in the
camera's
bayonet mount and then rotate the lens
co
unter-clockwise
until itclicks into place withthe
le
nsmounting mark at the top.
Be
careful not to press the retractable lens barrel
bun
on while
attaching or removing the l
ens
Removing
the
lens
[I]
Turn
thecameraoff.
[I]Removethele
n
s.
To
remove the
lens,
press
thelens
re
l
ease
button
whileturning
the
lens
clockwi
se.
•Before
Use
-Toretractthelens,ke€ptheretractable lensbarrelbuttonpressedand
ro
t
ate
t
he
zoom
ring
in
the
opposite
di
re<
lion until it
locks
• If
the
camera
is
turned
on
w1th
the
lens
retracted.
the
camera
wi
ll
display
awarning."F-
-
·
,or"
.!
F
~
•Focus
Focus
mode
is
dete
r
mined
by
the
camera
focus
mode
and
the
posit
i
on
of
the
l
ens
A·M
mode
swi
t
ch.
See
the
camera
manua
l
for
in
f
ormation
on
cam
-
era
focus
mode
selection.
Ltnsfocusmode
Camtraf
oc
usmod
e I M
___A__Mff
"
t----,
A
,-
ct
-:
Ofoc
-
o
-
>
-+
M
-
,
-
oo
-
,
1
-
foc
-
O>
~
W~ith
-
e
-
IK
-
<W
_
m
_
<
rangefinder
AutoftKUS
IIJ
SetthecameratoAF(autofocus).
[I]
SlidethelensA-MmodeswitchtoA.
[I]
F
oc
u
s.
Press
the shuner-release bunon halfway to focus.
Manual
Focus
OJ
Slide
the
len
sA-M
mode
switch
toM
[[I
Focus.
Focus
manually using the lens focus ring.
• ANote on Wide·
and
SuperWide-Angle Lenses
Autofocus
may
not
provide
t
he
desired
results
in
situa
t
ions
like
those
shown
below.
In
these
cases.
use
manual
focus.
or
use
focus
loc
kto
focus
on
anothersubjectatthesamedistanceandthen
re<omposethephotograph.
Objectsinthebackgrounclo((up
y
mor
eofthe
;::
t
~~:
a
t
i
~:
n
;
1
~ 7:
r
~
s
r
~~
.
~~~
~he
focus
backgroundob)e<ts,t
hecameramayfocuson
thebackgroundandthesub)e<tmaybeoutof
focus
ThesubjKtcontains
manyfinedetails
:
The
cameramayhavedi
fficul
tyfocusingon
subjects
tha
t
lac~
contrast
or
appear
smalle
r
thanobje<::ts
inthebackground
For
mo
re
information.
see
"
Getting
Good
Results
wi
th
Autofocus
·
in
the
camera
manual.
• Zoom
and
Depth
of
field
Before
focusing,
rotate
the
room
ring
to
adJUSt
the
focal
length
and
frame
t
he
photograph.
If
the
camera
offers
depth-of-field
preview
(stop
down).
depth
of
field
can
be
previewed
in
the
viewfinder.
Use
the
zoom
ring
to
zoom
in
and
out
Photographs
can
be
taken
only
when
the
focal
length
sca
le
is
between
18
and
55
mm
(F
i
gure
2).
•Aperture
Aperture
is
adJUSted
usmg
camera
con
t
rols
Zoom
and
M
ax
imum
Aperture
Changes
to
zoom
can
alter
the
maximum
aperture
by
up
to
1Ji
EV.
The
camera
however
automatically
takes
this
into
account
when
setting
expo-
sure,
and
no
modificat
i
ons
to
camera
senings
are
requ
i
red
following
adjust-
ments
to
zoom
• Built-in flash Units
Whenusing thebuilt-inflashoncamerasequippedwithabuilt-inflash
ulllt,
shoot
at
ranges
of
0.6
m
(2
ftl
or
mo
re
and
remove
the
lens
hood
to
preventvignening{shadowscreatedwheretheendofthelensobscures
the
bui
l
t-in
flash)
• Vibration Reduction
(VR)
Vibration
reduction
(VR)
r
educes
blur
caused
by
camera
shake,
allowing
shutter
speeds
up
to
4.0
stops
slower
than
would
otherwise
be
the
case
•
Thisincreasestherangeofshuuerspeedsavailableandpermrtshand·
held,
tripod-freephotographyinawide rangeofsituations
•
Measured
at
SS
mm
with a
OX-format
camera
according
to
C
amera
and
l
magmg
P
roducts
A
ssociation
(CIPAJ
standards;
effe<ts
vary
with
the
pho-
tographerandshootingcondi
tions
Using
the
Vibration
Reduction
ON/Off
Switch
•
~le<IO
N toenabl~
w
ibrati
o nrtduct
i
on
.
Vibrationreduction."
3Ctlvatedwhentheshutter-releasebuuon•spressedhalfway.
reduCingtheeffectsofcametasha~eforimpro-.'edfram•ng
andfOCU$.
• S
el('ct
OF
Ftotum v
ibrationrecluctionoff
.
UsingVibrotionReduaion:Notes
• Whenusingvibration reduction.presstheshuner-releasebunonhal
fway
andwanfor theimageintheviewlindertostabilizebeforepressingthe
shuuer-releasebut
tontherestofthewaydown
-Whenvibrationredunion isactive.theimageintheviewfindermaybe
blu
rr
edaftertheshutterisreleased.Thisdoesnotindicateamal
function
•
When
the
camera
is
panned.
vi
brat
i
on
reduction
ap~1es
only
to
motion
that
is
not
partofthepan(ifthecameraispannedhOfirontally,forex·
ample,vibrationreductionwillbeappliedonlytoverti
calshake).making
it
much
easier
to
pan
the
camera
smoothly
in
a
wide
arc
•
Do
not
turn
the
camera
off
or
remove
the
l
ens
while
vib
r
ation
reduction
is
ineffe<t
• If
the
camera
is
equipped
wrth
abuilt
-I
n
flash,
vibrat1on
reduction
wrll
be
disabledwhiletheflashcharges.
•
Sele<t
O
FF
when
the
camera
is
mounted
on
a
tripod
unless
the
tripod
head
is
unsecured
or
the
camera
is
mounted
on
a
monopod,
in
which
case
ON
isre<ommended.
• TheOptional
Lcms
Hood
The
lens
hoods
prote<t
the
lens
and
block
stray
light
that
would
otherwise
cause
flare
or
ghosting.
Atta
c
hing
the
Hood
~
}
~
Align the
lens
hood mounting mark
(e ) with
the
lens
hood alignment
mark (r ) and
then
rotate the hood
(
fj
) until
the
e mark
is
aligned
w1th
the/ens
hoodlackmark(-
0 )
When
attach
i
ng
or
removing
the
hood.
hold
it
nea
r
the
r
symbol
on
its
baseandavoidgrippingittootightly. Vignettingmayoccurifthehoodis
notcorre<tlyauached.
The
hood
can
be
reversed
and
mounted
on
the
lens
when
not
in
use.
•Lens
Care
•
Do
not
pK:k
up
or
hold
the
lens
or
camera
using
only
the
lens
hood
•
KeeptheCPUcomactsclean.
•
Use
a
blower
to
remove
dust
and
lmt
from
the
lens
surfaces.
To
r
emove
smudgesandfingerprims.applyasmallamountofethanolorlenscleaner
toasoft.cleancottonclothorlens-cleaningussueandcl
ean
fromthe
center
outwards
using
a
circular
moti
on,
taking
care
not
to
l
eave
smears
ortouchtheglasswithyour~ngers.
•
Neveruse()(ga
n
k:solventssuchaspa
int
thinnerorbenzenetocleanthelens.
•
The
lens
hood
or
NC
filters
can
be
used
to
pro
t
e<t
the
fr
ont
lens
element
• Attachthefrontandrearcapsbeforeplacingthelensinitsflexiblepouch.
-
l
fthe~swillnotbeusedforanextendedperiod,storeninacool.dryloca·
tiontopr
even
trnoldandrustDonotstoreindire<tsunlightorwithnaphtha
or
camphor
mothba
l
ls.
• Keepthelensdry. Rustingofthe internalme<hanismcancauseirrepa-
rabledamage.
·
Leavingthe
lensmexuemelyhotlocationscoulddamageorwarpparts
made
from
reinforced
plastic.
• Supplied Accessories
• 52mmsnap-onFrontLensCapLC-52
-
Rea
r
LensCap
• CompatibleAccessories
• S2mmscrew·onfilters
·
Bayonet
HoodHB--69
•
Flex
i
bleLensPouchCL-D815
-
Rea
r
LensCapLF-4
• Specifications
!!
Pt
TypeG
AF-S
OX
lens
with
bu
ilt-in
CPU
and
F
mount
Focall
e
ngth
18-SSmm
Maximumaperture
f/3.5
-
5.6
lensconstruction
11elememsin8gr
oups(indudingtasphericdllensele-
-~
"""'
Angleohiew
76"-28:_":::50_
'
-------
Foc:allengthscale
Grad~edinmill
i
meters(18,24,3S,4S.SS)
Distanceinformation
Ovtp~ocamera
Zoom
Manual
zoom
us
i
ng
independent
zoom
ring
focusing
Autofocuscontrolled
by
Si
l
ent
Wave
Motor
and
separatefocusnngformanualfocus
Vibrationrtduction
Lensshiftusing
v
oice
c
Oil
m
otors(V(Ms)
Minimum
focus
•
.lf
:028
m
(0.92
ftl
from
focal
plane
at
all
zoom
distance
posit1011s
•
Mf
:OlS
m
(0.82
ftl
from
focal
~aneat
all
zoom
I)CIS4ti0ns
Diaphragmblades
7(roundeddiaphragmopeningl
Oiaphr
~
Fullyautomatic
Ap
erturerange
·18mmfoc:allength
:f/3.5-22
•
55mmfoc:allength
:f/S.6-36
The
minimum
aperture
displayed
may
va
ry
de-
pending
on
the
size
of
the
exposure
increment
------
sele<tedw
iththecamera.
Metering
Fullaperture
filt
er-
attachmentsiz
e
52
mm
(P"'
0.75
mm)
Dimensions
Approx.
66
mm
maximum
diameter
x
59.5
mm
=:-:-
---i'
(;distafiCtftom<ametalensmount!langewhenlensiSretr.~<tedi__
Weight '
Appi'Ox.19Sg(6.9oz)
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