Nikon AF Micro Nikkor 55mm f/2.8

Nikon AF Micro Nikkor 55mm f/2.8 is a auto focus prime lens for full frame cameras.

Optical design

Bright lens thanks to the high aperture value Has 7 aperture blades, mid-grade lenses usually have this amount of blades. Having rounded blades provides out of focus circle shape closer to a circle.

Physical characteristics

74 mm long, requires consideration if you want to carry in the camera bag. With a lens filter diameter of 62 mm you are one step from the next standard filter size, buy step-up ring and bigger filter you may want to use a step-up ring and 67 or 77mm filter. Weights 420 grams so plan ahead, carry only if really necessary.