This is an instruction manual that provides information on how to use the AF Nikkor ED 180mm f/2.8D IF lens and its features.
This instruction manual covers the AF Nikkor ED 180mm f/2.8D IF lens, describing how to install the lens, operate it, perform routine maintenance, and identify the supplied accessories such as front and rear caps and a hard case. It also includes copyright and reproduction notices from Nikon Corporation.
Additional sections give recommended focusing screens for various Nikon camera bodies, depth‑of‑field tables, photographic range with close‑up attachments, and details on minimum aperture lock lever operation. Multilingual tables present the same data in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and other languages.
| Focal length | 180 mm |
|---|---|
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8 |
| Picture angle | 13°40′ (9° with DX, 11° with IX240) |
Various interchangeable focusing screens are available for Nikon F6, F5, F4‑ and F3‑series cameras and are listed in the table.
The picture angle is 13°40′, which becomes 9° with Nikon DX‑format digital cameras and 11° with IX240 system cameras.
No, the PK‑11 and PK‑1 rings cannot be attached directly to the lens.