Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED Lens
Built for professionals, this fixed f/2.8 standard zoom combines ED glass and Nano Crystal Coat optics with a dust- and moisture-resistant body, plus Nikon's Silent Wave Motor for fast, quiet autofocus in demanding conditions.Overview
The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED is a rugged, fast standard zoom favored by working professionals for its fixed f/2.8 aperture and edge-to-edge sharpness across the frame. It is optimized for both FX and DX-format D-SLRs and holds up to demanding, on-location assignments.
Key Features
- Fixed f/2.8 aperture for consistent exposure and low-light performance across the full zoom range
- Three Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass elements and Precision Glass Mold (PGM) aspherical elements control chromatic aberration
- Nano Crystal Coat virtually eliminates internal reflections, ghosting, and flare
- Silent Wave Motor (SWM) enables ultra high-speed, near-silent autofocus
- Rugged construction with professional-grade dust and moisture resistance
Specifications
- Brand: Nikon
- Focal Length: 24-70mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 (constant)
- Lens Mount: Nikon F (FX/DX)
- Image Stabilization: No
- Weight: 0.9 kg
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
This item is currently listed on request. Procure.ae works with studios and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC to source genuine Nikon equipment, arrange bulk procurement, and manage regional delivery - request a quote and our team will confirm current availability.
FAQ
Does this lens have Vibration Reduction?
No, this G-series version does not include VR; photographers who need image stabilization should consider the newer f/2.8E ED VR model.
Is it suitable for outdoor professional use?
Yes, its dust- and moisture-resistant construction is built for demanding, on-location shooting conditions.
Description
Overview
The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED is a rugged, fast standard zoom favored by working professionals for its fixed f/2.8 aperture and edge-to-edge sharpness across the frame. It is optimized for both FX and DX-format D-SLRs and holds up to demanding, on-location assignments.
Key Features
- Fixed f/2.8 aperture for consistent exposure and low-light performance across the full zoom range
- Three Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass elements and Precision Glass Mold (PGM) aspherical elements control chromatic aberration
- Nano Crystal Coat virtually eliminates internal reflections, ghosting, and flare
- Silent Wave Motor (SWM) enables ultra high-speed, near-silent autofocus
- Rugged construction with professional-grade dust and moisture resistance
Specifications
- Brand: Nikon
- Focal Length: 24-70mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 (constant)
- Lens Mount: Nikon F (FX/DX)
- Image Stabilization: No
- Weight: 0.9 kg
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
This item is currently listed on request. Procure.ae works with studios and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC to source genuine Nikon equipment, arrange bulk procurement, and manage regional delivery - request a quote and our team will confirm current availability.
FAQ
Does this lens have Vibration Reduction?
No, this G-series version does not include VR; photographers who need image stabilization should consider the newer f/2.8E ED VR model.
Is it suitable for outdoor professional use?
Yes, its dust- and moisture-resistant construction is built for demanding, on-location shooting conditions.
Specifications
Brand
Nikon
Product Type
Standard Zoom Lens
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Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
Black
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is the 24-70mm f/2.8G a favourite among professional photographers?
The fixed f/2.8 aperture, ED glass optics, Nano Crystal Coat, and rugged weather-resistant design make it reliable for demanding professional work in varied conditions.
How does the Nano Crystal Coat benefit image quality in bright conditions?
Nano Crystal Coat minimises lens flare and internal reflections, improving contrast and colour saturation especially when shooting into bright light, backlit scenes, or reflective environments.
What advantages does the Silent Wave Motor give for video work?
The SWM focuses smoothly and quietly, crucial for video where audible autofocus motors interfere with sound recording and where silent focus transitions enhance production quality.
Can the 24-70mm f/2.8G handle demanding editorial and event photography?
Yes; the professional-grade optics, fast constant aperture, and durable construction make it the standard choice for photojournalists, event shooters, and editorial professionals worldwide.
How does the dust and moisture resistance help in field use?
Weather sealing protects internal optics from dust, sand, and moisture, enabling professionals to work confidently in outdoor, sandy, or humid environments without fear of damage.
Is this lens compatible with both FX and DX Nikon cameras?
The AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED is optimised for FX-format full-frame cameras; it also works on DX bodies but with an effective focal length increase. Contact Procure.ae to confirm your camera.
How soon can you deliver the 24-70mm f/2.8G to my location in the UAE?
Procure.ae supplies professional Nikon lenses across the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis; contact the team to check availability and lead time.
Will Procure.ae offer any technical support after delivery?
Procure.ae can verify camera compatibility and provide setup guidance upon arrival; reach out for any questions about using this professional lens.
What is included when the AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED arrives?
The lens comes with front and rear lens caps and documentation; contact Procure.ae to confirm whether a professional hood or protective case is included.
Does this professional-grade zoom include warranty coverage?
Nikon provides manufacturer warranty; contact Procure.ae for warranty period, coverage terms, and professional service options available in the UAE.
What are the technical specifications and optical construction of this zoom?
The AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED features constant f/2.8 aperture, ED glass, and Nano Crystal Coat; contact Procure.ae for full specs including weight, filter size, minimum focus distance, and optical design.
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