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Incompatible Non-CPU Lenses and Accessories, AF-Assist Illumination/Red-Eye Reduction

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Incompatible Non-CPU Lenses and Accessories The following non-CPU lenses and accessories can NOT be used: • TC-16A AF Teleconverter • 200-600mm f/9.5 (serial numbers 280001-300490) • Non-AI lenses • Lenses for the F3AF (80mm f/2.8, 200mm f/3.5, TC-16 • Lenses that require the AU-1 focusing unit (400mm Teleconverter) f/4.5, 600mm f/5.6, 800mm f/8, 1200mm f/11) • PC 28mm f/4 (serial number 180900 or earlier) • Fisheye (6mm f/5.6, 8mm f/8, OP 10mm f/5.6) • PC 35mm f/2.8 (serial numbers 851001-906200) • Old-model 21mm f/4 • Old-model PC 35mm f/3.5 • K2 rings • Old-model 1000mm f/6.3 Reflex • ED 180-600mm f/8 (serial numbers 174041-174180) • 1000mm f/11 Reflex (serial numbers 142361-143000) • ED 360-1200mm f/11 (serial numbers 174031-174127) • 2000mm f/11 Reflex (serial numbers 200111-200310) AF-Assist Illumination/Red-Eye Reduction AF-assist illumination is not available with the following lenses: • AF-S VR ED 70-200mm f/2.8G • AF-S ED 80-200mm f/2.8D • AF-S VR 300mm f/2.8G • AF-S VR ED 200-400mm f/4G • AF-S VR 200mm f/2G At ranges under 1m (3ft. 3in.), the following lenses may block the AF-assist illuminator and interfere with autofocus when lighting is poor: • AF-S VR ED 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6G • AF-S ED 17-35mm f/2.8D • AF-S DX IF ED 17-55mm f/2.8G • AF-S ED 28-70mm f/2.8D Lenses that block the subject's view of the AF-assist illuminator can interfere with red-eye reduction. The Built-in Flash The built-in flash can be used with CPU lenses with focal lengths of 18-300mm. The flash may be unable to light the entire subject with the following lenses at ranges less than those given below: Lens AF-S DX ED 12-24mm f/4G AF-S ED 17-35mm f/2.8G AF-S DX ED 17-55mm f/2.8G AF ED 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5D AF-S 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G AF 20-35mm f/2.8D AF-S VR ED 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6G AF-S ED 28-70mm f/2.8D AF-S VR ED 200-400mm f/4G Zoom position 20 mm 24 mm 24 mm 28 mm 35 mm 28 mm 35 mm 45-55 mm 24 mm 28-35 mm 18 mm 24-70 mm 24 mm 28 mm 35 mm 24 mm 28-120 mm 35 mm 50-70 mm 250 mm 300-400 mm Min. range 3.0m / 9ft. 10in. 1.0m / 3ft. 3in. 2.0m / 6ft. 7in. 1.0m / 3ft. 3in. 0.6m / 2ft. 3in. 1.5m / 4ft. 11in. 1.0m / 3ft. 3in. 0.6m / 2ft. 3in. 1.0m / 3ft. 3in. 0.6m / 2ft. 3in. 1.0m / 3ft. 3in. 0.6m / 2ft. 3in. 2.5m / 8ft. 2in. 1.0m / 3ft. 3in. 0.6m / 2ft. 3in. 1.0m / 3ft. 3in. 0.6m / 2ft. 3in. 1.5m / 4ft. 11in. 0.6m / 2ft. 3in. 2.5m / 8ft. 2in. 2.0m / 6ft. 7in. 98 Technical Notes/Optional Accessories

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Technical Notes / Optional Accessories
Incompatible Non-CPU Lenses and Accessories
The following non-CPU lenses and accessories can
NOT
be used:
AF-Assist Illumination/Red-Eye Reduction
AF-assist illumination is not available with the following lenses:
At ranges under 1m (3ft. 3in.), the following lenses may block the AF-assist illuminator and interfere
with autofocus when lighting is poor:
Lenses that block the subject’s view of the AF-assist illuminator can interfere with red-eye reduction.
The Built-in Flash
The built-in flash can be used with CPU lenses with focal lengths of 18–300mm.
The flash may be
unable to light the entire subject with the following lenses at ranges less than those given below:
• TC-16A AF Teleconverter
• Non-AI lenses
• Lenses that require the AU-1 focusing unit (400mm
f/4.5, 600mm f/5.6, 800mm f/8, 1200mm f/11)
• Fisheye (6 mm f/5.6, 8 mm f/8, OP 10 mm f/5.6)
• Old-model 21 mm f/4
• K2 rings
• ED 180–600 mm f/8 (serial numbers 174041–174180)
• ED 360–1200mm f/11 (serial numbers 174031–174127)
• 200–600 mm f/9.5 (serial numbers 280001–300490)
• Lenses for the F3AF (80mm f/2.8, 200mm f/3.5, TC-16
Teleconverter)
• PC 28 mm f/4 (serial number 180900 or earlier)
• PC 35 mm f/2.8 (serial numbers 851001–906200)
• Old-model PC 35mm f/3.5
• Old-model 1000mm f/6.3 Reflex
• 1000 mm f/11 Reflex (serial numbers 142361–143000)
• 2000 mm f/11 Reflex (serial numbers 200111–200310)
• AF-S VR ED 70–200 mm f/2.8G
• AF-S VR 300 mm f/2.8G
• AF-S ED 80–200 mm f/2.8D
• AF-S VR ED 200–400 mm f/4G
• AF-S VR 200 mm f/2G
• AF-S VR ED 24–120 mm f/3.5–5.6G
• AF-S DX IF ED 17–55mm f/2.8G
• AF-S ED 17–35mm f/2.8D
• AF-S ED 28–70mm f/2.8D
Lens
Zoom position
Min. range
AF-S DX ED 12–24mm f/4G
20mm
3.0m
/
9ft. 10in.
24mm
1.0m
/
3ft. 3in.
AF-S ED 17–35mm f/2.8G
24mm
2.0m /
6ft. 7in.
28mm
1.0m
/
3ft. 3in.
35mm
0.6m /
2ft. 3in.
AF-S DX ED 17–55mm f/2.8G
28mm
1.5m
/
4ft. 11in.
35mm
1.0m
/
3ft. 3in.
45–55mm
0.6m /
2ft. 3in.
AF ED 18–35mm f/3.5–4.5D
24mm
1.0m
/
3ft. 3in.
28–35mm
0.6m /
2ft. 3in.
AF-S 18–70mm f/3.5–4.5G
18mm
1.0m
/
3ft. 3in.
24–70mm
0.6m /
2ft. 3in.
AF 20–35mm f/2.8D
24mm
2.5m
/
8ft. 2in.
28mm
1.0m
/
3ft. 3in.
35mm
0.6m /
2ft. 3in.
AF-S VR ED 24–120mm f/3.5–5.6G
24mm
1.0m
/
3ft. 3in.
28–120mm
0.6m /
2ft. 3in.
AF-S ED 28–70mm f/2.8D
35mm
1.5m
/
4ft. 11in.
50–70mm
0.6m /
2ft. 3in.
AF-S VR ED 200–400mm f/4G
250mm
2.5m
/
8ft. 2in.
300–400mm
2.0m /
6ft. 7in.