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• When the lens will not be used for a long time, store it in a cool, dry place to
prevent mold. Also store the lens away from direct sunlight or chemicals such
as camphor or naphthalene.
• 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. To avoid damage, never
leave the lens in an excessively hot place.
9. Standard accessories
• 77mm snap-on front lens cap LC-77 • Rear lens cap LF-1
• Bayonet hood HB-40 • Flexible lens pouch CL-M3
10. Optional accessories
• 77mm screw-in filters
11. Incompatible accessories
• Teleconverters (all models) • Auto Ring BR-2A/BR-4 and all models of Auto
Extension Ring PK, K Ring, and Bellows focusing attachment
Other accessories may not be suitable for use with this lens. For details, carefully
read your accessories instruction manual.
12. Specifications
Type of lens:
G-type AF-S Zoom-Nikkor lens with built-in CPU and
Nikon bayonet mount
Focal length:
24mm–70mm
Maximum aperture:
f/2.8
Lens construction:
15 elements in 11 groups (3 ED glass, 3 aspherical
and 1 Nano Crystal Coat-deposited lens elements)
Picture angle:
84° – 34°20’
[61° – 22°50’ with Nikon digital SLR (Nikon DX
format) cameras; 71° – 27°40’ with IX240 system
cameras]