Nikon AF-S 28-70mm F2.8 D IF-ED vs Canon EF 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 DO IS USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF-S 28-70mm F2.8 D IF-ED and Canon EF 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 DO IS USM .
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Product |
Nikon AF-S 28-70mm F2.8 D IF-ED |
Canon EF 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 DO IS USM |
Name | Nikon AF-S 28-70mm F2.8 D IF-ED | Canon EF 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 DO IS USM |
Also known as | Nikon Nikkor AF-S 28-70mm F2.8 D IF-ED | |
Manufacturer | Nikon | Canon |
SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Nikon AF-S 28-70mm F2.8 D IF-ED |
Canon EF 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 DO IS USM |
Release Year | 1999 | 2004 |
Release Date | ||
MSRP | N/A | 1399 USD |
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Lens Type |
Nikon AF-S 28-70mm F2.8 D IF-ED |
Canon EF 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 DO IS USM |
Lens Type | Standard / Normal | Telephoto |
Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Nikon AF-S 28-70mm F2.8 D IF-ED |
Canon EF 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 DO IS USM |
Mount | Nikon F | Canon EF |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Nikon AF-S 28-70mm F2.8 D IF-ED |
Canon EF 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 DO IS USM |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
Motor Type | No information | No information |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 70 cm | 140 cm |
Maximum Magnification | ||
Aperture |
Nikon AF-S 28-70mm F2.8 D IF-ED |
Canon EF 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 DO IS USM |
Maximum Aperture | F2,8 |
F4,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F4,5 at 70 mm F5,6 at 300 mm Variable Aperture |
Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Nikon AF-S 28-70mm F2.8 D IF-ED |
Canon EF 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 DO IS USM |
Construction | 15 elements / 11 groups | 18 elements / 12 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Nikon AF-S 28-70mm F2.8 D IF-ED |
Canon EF 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 DO IS USM |
Focal Length | 28-70 mm | 70-300 mm |
Zoom Range | 42 mm | 230 mm |
Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
Image Stabilization | No |
Yes
IS |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Nikon AF-S 28-70mm F2.8 D IF-ED |
Canon EF 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 DO IS USM |
Weather Sealing | No | No |
Diameter | 121 mm | 82 mm |
Length | 88 mm | 99 mm |
Weight | 935 gr | 720 gr |
Other |
Nikon AF-S 28-70mm F2.8 D IF-ED |
Canon EF 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 DO IS USM |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 77 mm | 58 mm |
Lens Hood | Included | Included |
Lens Hood SKU | HB-19 | ET-65B |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |