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Nikon 1 Nikkor 6.7-13mm f/3.5-5.6 VR

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Find out what 3 readers thought of the Nikon 1 6.7-13mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikkor VR in our review.Read more
USER REPORT: The Nikkor 6.7-13 VR lens review by Steven Norquist Hi Steve, I read your review of the V1 about a month ago just before my birthday and yourRead more
Nikon was one of the last big camera makers to offer a mirrorless model but when they finally announced the Nikon 1 system back in September, 2011, they attracted some controversy for adopting a new smaller sensor than rivals. Since then, they’ve done well to increase popularity of the system by expanding the range of lenses in a relatively short time frame. The 1 Nikkor 6.7-13mm f/3.5-5.6 and the 18.5mm f/1.8 are two of the newest models from the firm. Read on to see how well they perform when mounted on the Nikon 1 V1 body.Read more
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Pros

  • The zoom ring is nice and wide and the textured metal provides adequate grip
  • Autofocus is quick
  • silent and accurate

Cons

  • the corners are a little soft
  • ultra wide angels suffer from some corner softness
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Key specs

  • Zoom
  • 11
  • Internal
  • yes
  • 1" (CX)
  • 6.7, 13 mm
  • yes
  • Telephoto, Wide angle

Nikon 1 Nikkor 6.7-13mm f/3.5-5.6 VR - Pros & Cons

Nikon 1 Nikkor 6.7-13mm f/3.5-5.6 VR

Pros

  • The zoom ring is nice and wide and the textured metal provides adequate grip
  • Autofocus is quick
  • silent and accurate
  • Sharpness and contrast are very good in the center of the image
  • It fits the hand so well and is like a baby Leica in feel
  • write-up and all the useful info
  • is neat and a great tool
  • this wide angle zoom is reasonable

Cons

  • the corners are a little soft
  • ultra wide angels suffer from some corner softness
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  • The bottom left corner in particular was soft
  • Zooming is a little stiff though
  • The King is Dead Long Live the King
  • don't have hoods available cheap
  • AF being slow at all
  • the lenses are so small they actually lack focus rings
  • control is made via the camera body

Nikon 1 Nikkor 6.7-13mm f/3.5-5.6 VR - Full Specifications

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General
Lens type
  • Telephoto
  • Wide angle
Lens mountNikon 1
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Aperture
Aperture max3.5-5.6
Aperture min16
Aperture ringno
Number of diaphragm blades7
Aperture featuresRounded diaphragm
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Optics
ConstructionZoom
Elements11
Groups7
Special elements / coatings
  • 3 Aspherical elements
  • 3 ED elements
Power zoomno
Zoom methodExpanding
Zoom Ratio (x)2.0 x
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Dimensions
Weight4.41 oz
Diameter2.22 in
Length1.81 in
Filter size2.05 in
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Image properties
Max Format size
1"
Focal length6.7 - 13
Angle of View63 - 100
Maximum magnification0.06 x
Image stabilisationyes
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Focus
Focus methodInternal
Autofocusyes
Autofocus motor type
STP
Full-time Manual focusingyes
Closest focusing distance0.25
Distance scaleno
Depth of field (DoF) scaleno
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Body materialsMetal
Zoom lockno
Tripod collarno
Hood suppliedyes
Filter threadyes
Sealingno

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