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Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED

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Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED

Focal length
60 mm
Aperture
f/2.8
Weight
425 g
Filter diameter
62 mm
Min. focus distance
18.5 cm
Length
89 mm
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At a Glance

This 60 mm macro for Nikon F and full frame reproduces at 1:1 and focuses as close as 18.5 cm. The maximum aperture is f/2.8, and the diaphragm has nine rounded blades. It has no stabilizer. The standard focal length makes it usable for everyday and street shooting as well as macro and product photos.

Good for

  • Macro
  • Product
  • Everyday
  • Street

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Technical Specifications

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Min. focal length
60 mm
Max. focal length
60 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/2.8
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/2.8
Min. aperture
f/32
Elements
12
Groups
9
Weight
425 g (0.94 lb)
Filter diameter
62 mm
Min. focus distance
18.5 cm (7.28 in)
Max. magnification
1:1 (1×)
Length
89 mm (3.5 in)
Diameter
73 mm (2.87 in)
Released
March 2008

Manufacturer data: imaging.nikon.com, nikon.com

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED fit?

The Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED is a full-frame lens for Nikon F-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Nikon F-Mount cameras its field of view equals 90 mm in full-frame terms.

Nikon F-Mount cameras

Full frame:
Nikon D6,Nikon D780,Nikon D850,Nikon D5,Nikon D810A,Nikon D4S,Nikon D810,Nikon D750,Nikon Df,Nikon D610,Nikon D4,Nikon D800,Nikon D800E,Nikon D600,Nikon D3S,Nikon D3X,Nikon D700
APS-C:
Nikon D3500,Nikon D7500,Nikon D500,Nikon D3400,Nikon D5600,Nikon D5500,Nikon D7200,Nikon D3300,Nikon D7100,Nikon D5300,Nikon D3200,Nikon D5200,Nikon D5100,Nikon D7000,Nikon D3100,Nikon D300S,Nikon D5000,Nikon D3000,Nikon D90,Nikon D60

With the Nikon FTZ II / FTZ the lens can also be used on Nikon Z (DX/FX) cameras.

Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon F-Mount lenses.

LensNikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G EDNikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8DSigma 70mm F2.8 DG Macro ArtSigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro
Focal length60 mm60 mm70 mm70 mm
Max. aperturef/2.8f/2.8f/2.8f/2.8
Weight425 g440 g515 g525 g
Filter diameter62 mm62 mm49 mm62 mm
Min. focus distance18.5 cm22 cm26 cm25.7 cm
Length89 mm74.5 mm106 mm95 mm
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Image stabilizationnononono
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Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED: FAQ

Does the Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED have autofocus?

Yes, the Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED has autofocus.

Does the Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED have image stabilization?

No, the Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED weigh?

The Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED weighs 425 g. It is 89 mm long with a diameter of 73 mm.

What filter size does the Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED use?

The Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED takes 62 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED is 18.5 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 60mm F2.8G ED covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 90 mm in full-frame terms.

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