Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR Lens
This professional FX-format standard zoom pairs a constant f/2.8 aperture with a new ASP/ED optical element for edge-to-edge sharpness, plus 4.0 stops of Vibration Reduction for confident handheld shooting in low light.Overview
The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR is a professional standard zoom covering the versatile 24-70mm range used daily by landscape, studio, wedding, and press photographers. A new Aspherical Extra-Low Dispersion (ASP/ED) element joins traditional AS, ED, and HRI glass for a sharp, virtually flare-free image even at the far edges of the frame.
Key Features
- Constant f/2.8 aperture across the full 24-70mm zoom range for consistent low-light performance
- New Aspherical Extra-Low Dispersion (ASP/ED) element for exceptional edge-to-edge sharpness
- Approximately 4.0 stops of Vibration Reduction for sharp handheld stills and steady video
- Electromagnetic diaphragm for fast, accurate auto-exposure control
- Nikon fluorine coat on front and rear glass to resist dust, moisture, and fingerprints
- Beautiful bokeh rendering suited to portraits, weddings, and press assignments
Specifications
- Brand: Nikon
- Focal Length: 24-70mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 (constant)
- Lens Mount: Nikon F (FX)
- Image Stabilization: Yes, approx. 4.0 stops VR
- Weight: 1.07 kg
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies genuine Nikon optics to studios, media teams, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC, with bulk procurement support and regional delivery. Request a quote and our team will confirm availability and shipping timelines.
FAQ
Is this lens weather-sealed?
It includes a fluorine coat on the front and rear elements to resist dust, moisture, and smudging, suited to demanding professional use.
Does the Vibration Reduction work for video?
Yes, the 4.0-stop VR system stabilizes both handheld stills and HD video footage.
Description
Overview
The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR is a professional standard zoom covering the versatile 24-70mm range used daily by landscape, studio, wedding, and press photographers. A new Aspherical Extra-Low Dispersion (ASP/ED) element joins traditional AS, ED, and HRI glass for a sharp, virtually flare-free image even at the far edges of the frame.
Key Features
- Constant f/2.8 aperture across the full 24-70mm zoom range for consistent low-light performance
- New Aspherical Extra-Low Dispersion (ASP/ED) element for exceptional edge-to-edge sharpness
- Approximately 4.0 stops of Vibration Reduction for sharp handheld stills and steady video
- Electromagnetic diaphragm for fast, accurate auto-exposure control
- Nikon fluorine coat on front and rear glass to resist dust, moisture, and fingerprints
- Beautiful bokeh rendering suited to portraits, weddings, and press assignments
Specifications
- Brand: Nikon
- Focal Length: 24-70mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 (constant)
- Lens Mount: Nikon F (FX)
- Image Stabilization: Yes, approx. 4.0 stops VR
- Weight: 1.07 kg
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies genuine Nikon optics to studios, media teams, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC, with bulk procurement support and regional delivery. Request a quote and our team will confirm availability and shipping timelines.
FAQ
Is this lens weather-sealed?
It includes a fluorine coat on the front and rear elements to resist dust, moisture, and smudging, suited to demanding professional use.
Does the Vibration Reduction work for video?
Yes, the 4.0-stop VR system stabilizes both handheld stills and HD video footage.
Specifications
Brand
Nikon
Product Type
Standard Zoom Lens
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Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
Black
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the 24-70mm f/2.8E a professional standard zoom?
The constant f/2.8 aperture throughout the zoom range, fast autofocus, and edge-to-edge sharpness make this lens the go-to choice for professional photographers doing editorial, event, and studio work.
How does the ASP/ED optical element improve image quality?
The new aspherical ED glass elements reduce aberrations and improve sharpness across the frame, ensuring professional-grade image quality from wide-angle through to medium telephoto.
What does 4.0 stops of Vibration Reduction mean for handheld work?
VR allows you to shoot at shutter speeds 4 stops slower than normal, enabling sharp handheld portraits and close-ups in dim lighting without needing high ISO or a tripod.
Is this 24-70mm suitable for both still photography and video work?
Absolutely; professionals use this lens for both stills and video. The constant f/2.8, Vibration Reduction, and fast autofocus make it ideal for dynamic shooting situations.
What camera bodies does this FX-format lens work with?
The AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR is designed for Nikon FX (full-frame) DSLRs and Z-series mirrorless cameras with the FTZ adapter; contact Procure.ae to confirm your body compatibility.
Why do professionals choose this standard zoom over a collection of primes?
A single versatile f/2.8 zoom reduces the need to swap lenses in the field, minimises dust on the sensor, and delivers consistent professional quality across a wide focal range.
What is the typical delivery timeframe for this professional lens in the UAE?
Procure.ae supplies professional Nikon lenses to the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis; contact the team for current stock and estimated lead time.
Do you provide compatibility verification and setup support?
Procure.ae can confirm your camera compatibility and offer guidance on this professional lens; reach out with any technical questions.
What comes in the box with the AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR?
The lens is supplied with front and rear lens caps; contact Procure.ae to confirm whether a professional lens hood, carrying case, or other accessories are bundled.
Is this professional zoom lens covered by warranty?
Nikon provides manufacturer warranty on this lens; contact Procure.ae for warranty duration, coverage details, and professional after-sales support options in the UAE.
What are the complete optical and mechanical specifications?
The AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR features constant f/2.8 aperture, ASP/ED optics, and VR stabilisation; contact Procure.ae for full technical details including weight, filter size, autofocus speed, and optical formula.
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