AF-S Nikkor 400mm f/2.8E FL ED VR Preview: A new ‘fast’ Nikon super-telephoto prime for the World Cup

The new optical arrangement, including two fluorite front elements, reduces the overall weight to 3800g, compared to 4620g for its predecessor, for more balanced handling.AF-S Nikkor 400mm f/2.8E FL ED VR Specification: Fluorite elements for a lighter lensThe new Nikkor 400mm f/2.8E FL ED VR is a Nikon full frame FX mount lens for use on pro Nikon bodies, such as the D4. With a price tag of €12,379 it is certainly the preserve of professional sports and new photographers, who demand the very best optical performance, construction and features. The maximum lens aperture of f/2.8 ensures