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    Nikon GN Nikkor 45mm f/2.8 non-Ai

    3.9
    (1 reviews)
    Optical: 3.3
    Mechanical: 4.7
    Value: 3.3
    Focal Length
    45mm
    Aperture
    f/2.8-32
    Mount
    Nikon DX, Nikon FX
    Weight
    150g
    Nikon GN Nikkor 45mm f/2.8 non-Ai is a manual focus prime lens for full frame cameras.

    Optical design

    Has 9 aperture blades, with this amount of aperture blades you will be satisfied with the result. Bright lens thanks to the high aperture value

    Physical characteristics

    31 mm long, this small lens should be always in the camera bag. Weights 150 grams so convinient to carry. With a lens filter diameter of 52 mm commonly filter size, gives you a variety of filter options.

    Nikon GN Nikkor 45mm f/2.8 non-Ai purchase historyStable

    eBay Price HistoryeBay Auction (high-low)Linear trend

    Prices have held steady across 28 months of tracked sales — pay around the $143.50 fair value and watch for outliers below it.

    Fair value (90-day)
    $143.50
    Don't exceed (P75)
    $157.75
    All-time low
    $47.00
    Latest sale
    $249.00

    Best deals

    67 of 134 tracked sales (50%) closed at or under the $143.50 fair value.

    • Jan 14, 2025$47.00$-96.50 / typical
    • Jan 14, 2025$50.00$-93.50 / typical
    • Jan 14, 2025$51.00$-92.50 / typical
    • Jul 3, 2025$75.00$-68.50 / typical
    • Oct 25, 2025$75.00$-68.50 / typical

    Auction insight

    0 of 1 auction closes (0%) landed below the $143.50 fair value. All-time auction floor: $249.00.

    eBay Auctions

    No active auctions found.

    Technical Specifications

    Optical
    Focal Length45mm
    Aperturef/2.8-32
    Min Focus Distance0.8m
    FocusingManual Focus
    Physical
    Weight150g
    Length31mm
    Filter Thread52mm
    MountNikon DX, Nikon FX
    FormatFull frame

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    Reviews

    Valeria Vargas3.9/5

    Reviewer did not give any comments for Nikon GN Nikkor 45mm f/2.8 non-Ai

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Nikon GN Nikkor 45mm f/2.8 non-Ai?

    Nikon GN Nikkor 45mm f/2.8 non-Ai is a camera lens with 45mm focal length, a maximum aperture of f/2.8/32, for the Nikon DX, Nikon FX mount, supporting the Full frame format, weighing 150g.

    What mount is the Nikon GN Nikkor 45mm f/2.8 non-Ai compatible with?

    Nikon GN Nikkor 45mm f/2.8 non-Ai uses a Nikon DX, Nikon FX mount and supports the Full frame format.

    How much does the Nikon GN Nikkor 45mm f/2.8 non-Ai cost?

    Based on recent eBay sold listings the Nikon GN Nikkor 45mm f/2.8 non-Ai typically sells for around $47.00. Actual prices vary with condition and seller.

    Is the Nikon GN Nikkor 45mm f/2.8 non-Ai a good lens?

    Nikon GN Nikkor 45mm f/2.8 non-Ai has a community rating of 3.9/5 from 1 review(s).

    Which lenses are similar to the Nikon GN Nikkor 45mm f/2.8 non-Ai?

    Similar lenses include Carl Zeiss Distagon T 35mm f/1.4 Z, Derek Gardner Automatic 35mm f/2.8, Micro-Nikkor-PC 55mm f/3.5 Auto.

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    Latest Price
    €249.00
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    Review Summary

    Overall Rating
    3.9
    Optical3.3/5
    Mechanical4.7/5
    Value3.3/5
    Bokeh4.0/5
    Usability4.3/5
    Based on 3 reviewers

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