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Compatible Lenses

Compatible CPU Lenses

Autofocus is available with AF-S and AF-I CPU lenses only; autofocus is not supported
with other autofocus (AF) lenses. IX NIKKOR lenses can not be used. The features
available with compatible CPU lenses are listed below:

Camera setting

Focus

Mode

Metering

Lens/accessory

AF

MF (with electronic

rangefinder)

MF

Auto and scene

modes; P, S, A

M

L

M
N

3D Color

AF-S, AF-I NIKKOR

1

✔ ✔ — ✔

2

Other type G or D AF NIKKOR

1

✔ ✔ — ✔

2

PC-E NIKKOR series

3

3

3

3

2

,

3

PC Micro 85mm f/2.8D

4

3

✔ ✔ — ✔

2

,

3

AF-S/AF-I teleconverter

5

6

6

✔ ✔ — ✔

2

Other AF NIKKOR (except lenses for F3AF)

7

✔ — ✔

2

AI-P NIKKOR

8

✔ — ✔

2

1 Use AF-S or AF-I lenses to get the most from your camera. Vibration Reduction (VR) supported with VR

lenses.

2 Spot metering meters selected focus point (0 88).
3 Can not be used with shifting or tilting.
4 The camera’s exposure metering and flash control systems may not function as expected when the

lens is shifted and/or tilted or an aperture other than the maximum aperture is used.

5 AF-S or AF-I lens required.
6 With maximum effective aperture of f/5.6 or faster.
7 When AF 80–200mm f/2.8, AF 35–70mm f/2.8, AF 28–85mm f/3.5–4.5 (New), or AF 28–85mm f/3.5–4.5

lenses are zoomed all the way in at the minimum focus distance, the in-focus indicator may be
displayed when the image on the matte screen in the viewfinder is not in focus. Focus manually until
image in viewfinder is in focus.

8 With maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster.

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Identifying AF-S and AF-I Lenses

AF-S lenses have names beginning with AF-S, AF-I lenses names beginning with AF-I.

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Identifying CPU and Type G and D Lenses

CPU lenses can be identified by the presence of CPU contacts, type G and D lenses by a letter
on the lens barrel. Type G lenses are not equipped with a lens aperture ring.

CPU contacts

Aperture ring

CPU lens

Type G lens

Type D lens

A

Lens f-number

The f-number given in lens names is the maximum aperture of the lens.