Please note: This variant is not compatible with Nikon mirrorless cameras, including the Z Mount series. If you have any questions about settings or usage, feel free to reach out to us. This manual lens should ideally be used by experienced photographers.
User Instructions: This is a full manual lens without electronic contacts. Your camera will display a "LENS NOT ATTACHED" message. Simply switch your camera to "M" mode to use the lens. To ensure proper use, set the mode dial to Manual (M), and the error message will disappear.
Manual Focus: Achieve focus by rotating the focus ring on the lens. Note that the aperture value will not be displayed on the camera. In "M" mode, you will need to adjust the shutter speed and ISO settings. For optimal results, especially with telephoto shots, we recommend using a tripod.
Nikon DSLR Compatibility: This 420-800mm f/8.3-16 Manual Telephoto Zoom Lens is compatible with Nikon DSLR models such as D3500, D850, D7500, D5600, D3400, D500, and more. It is not suitable for Z series mirrorless cameras.
Usage: Designed with ultra-high-definition multi-layer optical components and a durable aluminum alloy housing, this lens is perfect for hobbyists who enjoy photographing wildlife or the moon.
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Affordable Entry Price
A very long telephoto lens for less than $70 is a great budget option. -
Manual Photography Learning
Manual settings help beginners learn basics of photography. -
Good for Specific Photography
Works well for astrophotography, wildlife, and dark sky photos. -
Strong Zoom Capability
The zoom range from 420mm to 800mm is impressive. -
Sturdy Tripod Usage
Produces sharp pictures when used with a sturdy tripod. -
Fast Delivery
Product delivery is quick. -
Good for Bird Photography
Works well for capturing bird photos. -
Genuine Glass Lenses
Contains real glass, contributing to its weight and quality.
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Heavy Weight
The lens is quite heavy, making it difficult for some users. -
No Autofocus
Lacks electronic connections for auto-focus and exposure. -
Chromatic Aberration
There is noticeable chromatic aberration. -
Limited Aperture Control
No aperture control, so exposure adjustments are limited to shutter speed and ISO. -
Requires Bright Light
Needs bright, sunny surroundings for handheld photography. -
Manual Focus Compulsory
Manual focus is required, which could be cumbersome for some users. -
Questionable Build Quality
Issues like broken lens cap and dirty lenses have been reported. -
Lack of Image Clarity
Zoomed images lack clarity.
