User manual NIKON AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85MM F-3.5-5.6G ED VR

[. . . ] When the lens will not be used for a long time, attach both front and rear lens caps and store the lens away from direct sunlight. Failure to do so could result in a fire, as the lens might focus sunlight onto an object. Distance scale " Distance index line # Zoom ring (p. There may be some restrictions or limitation for available functions. [. . . ] Autofocus (A) or manual (M) mode can easily be selected with the Focus mode switch. Autofocusing with manual override is provided, allowing instant change from autofocusing to manual focusing. More accurate exposure control is possible when this is mounted on a Nikon camera having 3D Matrix Metering capability, because subject distance information is transferred from the lens to the camera body. The use of three aspherical and three ED (extra-low dispersion) lens elements ensures sharp pictures virtually free of color fringing. Also, by utilizing a 9-blade diaphragm that produces a nearly circular aperture, out-of-focus images in front of or behind the subject are rendered as pleasing blurs. The Nano Crystal Coat on one lens element ensures clear images under various shooting conditions, from sunny outdoors to spotlighted interior scenes. When mounted on Nikon digital SLR (Nikon DX format) cameras, such as the D2-Series and D50, the lens' picture angle becomes 61°­ 22°50' and its 35mm equivalent focal length range is approx. If the lens mount rubber gasket 9 is damaged, be sure to visit the nearest Nikon authorized dealer or service center for repair. A total of two Wireless Remote Speedlights SB-R200 can be attached to the front of the lens. Since type M screen can be used for both macrophotography at a 1:1 magnification ratio and for photomicrography, it has different applications than other screens. When using the B and E focusing screens in cameras other than those listed above, refer to the columns for the B and E screens. Clean the lens surfaces with a blower brush. To remove dirt and smudges, use a soft, clean cotton cloth or lens tissue moistened with ethanol (alcohol) or lens cleaner. Wipe in a circular motion from center to outer edge, taking care not to leave traces or touch other parts of the lens. Never use thinner or benzene to clean the lens as this might damage it, result in a fire, or cause health problems. To protect the front lens element, an NC filter is recommended at all times. A lens hood also helps protect the front of the lens. When storing the lens in its lens case, attach both front and rear caps. [. . . ] When storing the lens in its lens case, attach both front and rear caps. When the lens will not be used for a long time, store it in a cool, dry place to prevent mold. Do not get water on the lens or drop it in water as this will cause it to rust and malfunction. Reinforced plastic is used for certain parts of the lens. [. . . ]