Is Nikon D810 and Nikon AF-S DX 12-24mm F4 G IF-ED compatible?
Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.
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Nikon D810
Released: 2014 Type: Digital SLR Sensor: FX (Full frame) 36 Megapixels 7360 x 4912 pixels |
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Nikon AF-S DX 12-24mm F4 G IF-ED
Released: 2002 Wide Angle Zoom Lens Suited for cameras with APS-C sensors Focal Length: 12-24 mm Aperture: f/4 |
Can you combine these two?
Last updated: February 2024
This is the short answer:
The camera and lens you have chosen might work but in a cropped mode since the lens is constructed for a smaller APS-C sensor.
Cropped Mode and Lower Resolution
This lens has focal length:
12-24 mm
You will experience:
18-36 mm
Using a lens constructed for a APS-C sensor can result in that the resolution becomes lower that the 36 MP that the Nikon D810 has.
Focal Length
The Nikon camera has a sensor of type Full frame which means that your experienced Focal length will be same as the lens specification tells us.
This lens has focal length:
12-24 mm
Since Nikon D810 does not have a Full Frame sensor the experience focal length you will experience will be:
18-36 mm
Read more about Crop factor
Total weight
When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:
Nikon D810
980 gram
Nikon AF-S DX 12-24mm F4 G IF-ED
485 gram
Together they have a total weight of 1465 gram (equal to 3.23 lb).
Compatibility Check ID: 2101