Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR Lens First Image Leaked

First image and price information of the Nikon 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR DX lens has been leaked on the web.

According to latest Nikon rumors, the company will hold a major product launch event by the end of this week. The announcement expected to include three new lenses. These are the 500mm f/4 FL VR, 600mm f/4 FL VR, and the 16-80mm f/2.8-4 DX lens.

One of them is the AF-S DX Nikkor 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR standart zoom lens. This lens will employ fluorine and Nano Crystal coatings as well as an electromagnetic diaphragm.

Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR Lens First Image

Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR will also come packed with built-in Vibration Reduction system, which will provide up to four stops of stabilization. See the specs list below.

AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR Lens Specs

• DX format
• Lightweight
• Electromagnetic diaphragm
• Nano Crystal coating
• ED glass
• Fluorine coating
• VR up to 4 stops
• Japanese price: 120,000 yen, US price will probably be $900
• Shipping in Japan will start on July 16, 2015

Japanese price of the lens will be around 120,000 yen. This means that the Nikon 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR DX lens will cost about $900 in the US.

via Digicame-info